Selecting the Collections and Bands to Include in the Build Outputs

You can select the collections to include when generating the mesh model texture, orthophoto, or point cloud, as well as the bands to include in the orthophoto and to assign to each RGB of the mesh model texture. See "Setting Advanced Reconstruction Parameters" in the "Building" chapter for more information.

To select the collections to include when generating the mesh model texture or point cloud:

1.     Click the Reconstruction tab, and then do the following in the Bands and Collections section:

§  In the Use for point cloud and model field, click More Options  - to select collections for the point cloud and model.

§  In the Use for texture field, click More Options  - to select the collections to include in generating the textured model.

2.     On the Collections tab, select the collections that you want to include for the particular output.

3.     Click OK.

To select the bands:

1.     Click the Reconstruction tab, and then do the following in the Bands and Collections section:

§  In the Use for point cloud and model field, click More Options  - to select the bands to assign to each of the RGB bands of the mesh model and point cloud, and the collections to include in generating the mesh model and point cloud.

§  In the Use for texture field, click More Options  - to select the bands to assign to each of the RGB bands of the mesh model texture.

2.     On the Bands tab, from the Bands Available section, select a required band, and click Insert  to insert it in the Bands Used section. Insert the bands in the required order. If you want to remove a band from the Bands Used section, select the band, and click Remove . 

Note:        When selecting bands for mesh texture generation, three bands are required.

3.     Click OK.

Selecting the Textured Model Collections and Bands