PLY files can be loaded into PlyEdit in a few different ways:
Right click on the PLY file and select "Edit with PlyEdit".
Drag'n'drop the PLY file onto the headus desktop icon.
If PlyEdit is already running, use the Mesh arrow button.
Mesh
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
Map
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Clicking on the Map button will open up a row of additional options:
