The following applies if you are using a version of the software before Update 26. For the latest information, see Measurements.
You can measure the co-ordinates of any point, distance between any two points, and angle among three points on the laser scan image. The current measurements are displayed in a dialog box.
By default, the dialog box displays the measurements in Meters (UoM). However, you can convert the measurements to any different UoM by selecting an UoM from the drop-down list in the dialog box.
Measurement types
Linear Measurement
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Click to measure the distance between any two points on the laser scan image.
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Click any point on the laser scan image and click a second point to display the distance between the points (total distance and distance on each axis) in a dialog box.
Angular Measurement
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Click to measure the angle among any three points on the laser scan image.
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Click any point on the laser scan image and click a second and third point to display the angle among the three points in a dialog box.
Point Measurement
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Click , and then click any point on the laser scan image to view the co-ordinates of the selected point in a dialog box.
The selected measurement type is displayed in grey.