A Processing Walkthrough

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Creating a SiteMaker Project

Watch this video to learn how to create a new SiteMaker project:

Once a SiteMaker project has been created, the first thing to do is to add all recorded data.

Copy the datasets_rec folders from your device’s SSD to the dataset_rec folder in your SiteMaker project, as depicted in the following video:

Click the Datasets tab.
From the Select Datasets window, select one or more Datasets you want to post-process.
Go to the Settings tab to change any default settings. Learn more in the video below, or go to Advanced Settings for more information.
Once all settings are adjusted, go back to the Datasets tab, choose post- and web-processing (default and recommended), and click Start!
Once the processing starts, the Activity Log tab will open automatically and display the processing logs in real time.

Here is an example video on how to post-process with control points, a high-confidence preset, and .e57 point cloud in 5mm resolution:

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