PlyEdit: Loading Meshes

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; Mesh : To load a new PLY file into PlyEdit, click on the right arrow to open up a file selection dialog. If a mesh is already being edited, loading a new PLY file will '''replace''' that mesh. If you wish to '''add''' a PLY into the mesh being edited, use the [[PlyEdit: Import Align Combine|Import Align Combine]] tools instead. ; Mesh : To load a new PLY file into PlyEdit, click on the right arrow to open up a file selection dialog. If a mesh is already being edited, loading a new PLY file will '''replace''' that mesh. If you wish to '''add''' a PLY into the mesh being edited, use the [[PlyEdit: Import Align Combine|Import Align Combine]] tools instead.
-: Clicking on the Mesh button itself will open up a panel showing various details about the loaded file.+: Clicking on the Mesh button itself will open up a panel showing various details about the loaded file:
:; F : Number of faces. :; F : Number of faces.
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; Map : {{more}} ; Map : {{more}}
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 +: Clicking on the Map button will open up a panel with some additional options:
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 +:; Max U : {{more}}
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 +:; X : {{more}}
[[Image:PlyEdit-ghost.png|right|thumb|Figure 3. Ghost Mesh]] [[Image:PlyEdit-ghost.png|right|thumb|Figure 3. Ghost Mesh]]
; Ghost : {{more}} ; Ghost : {{more}}

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Cover Page
About PlyEdit
Loading Meshes
Mesh Display
Basic Tools
    H - Hiding
    V - Voiding
    F - Filling
Brushes
    G - Mark
    3 - Noise
    4/5 - Sculpt
    6 - Smooth
    7 - Comb
Macros
Reduce/Multiply
Import Align Combine
Other Tools
    Body Dewobble
    3D Paint
    Dirt
Clean
Saving Meshes
Undo
Glossary
Download PDF
Figure 1. Loading Meshes
Figure 1. Loading Meshes
Mesh 
To load a new PLY file into PlyEdit, click on the right arrow to open up a file selection dialog. If a mesh is already being edited, loading a new PLY file will replace that mesh. If you wish to add a PLY into the mesh being edited, use the Import Align Combine tools instead.
Clicking on the Mesh button itself will open up a panel showing various details about the loaded file:
F 
Number of faces.
P 
Number of points.
Cntr 
XYZ position in millimeters of the center of mesh.
Size 
Bounding box size in millimeters of the mesh.
A 
Total area of the mesh surface.
V 
Total volume of the mesh if there are no holes.
Figure 2. UV Map
Figure 2. UV Map
Map 
 [more words here] 
Clicking on the Map button will open up a panel with some additional options:
Max U 
 [more words here] 
X 
 [more words here] 
Figure 3. Ghost Mesh
Figure 3. Ghost Mesh
Ghost 
 [more words here] 
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