Version History

Scantra 3.3.1 - March 2024

Release notes

SCANTRA CORE

New Features

  • Import / Export: Riegl RDBLib
  • Settings: Consideration of mapping reductions
  • Status of detection is now shown in the graphics window
  • Graphics legend: A priori legend has been added

Improvements

  • Browser: Point coordinates - link to global coordinate system added
  • Settings & project tree: Extended settings for global coordinate systems
  • Import / Export: Exporting colours
  • Import / Export: Faro API
  • Import / Export: PointCab interface
  • Matchmaker: Visualisation of a point identity's status

Bugfixes

  • Import / Export: Error messages when deploying the Faro API
  • Graphics: Sectional view invisible in case of superior coordinates
  • Matchmaker: Key actions were not considered
  • Invalid path dialogue: Sorting leads to false file associations
  • Datum-dependent matching: Faulty plausibility check

SCANTRA KINEMATIC

New Features

  • Import of kinematic point clouds with trajectory
  • Decomposition of kinematic point clouds
  • Cross-linking static and pseudo-static scans

Scantra 3.2.1 - June 2023

Release Notes

New Features

  • Generate adjacencies: Auto Connect       
  • Detection: Checkerboards            
  • Pairwise registration: “Cloud2cloud”       
  • Import / Export: Faro API             
  • TagLabs: Importing Scantra databases into ScanSap          
  • Graphics: Selection from the legend        
  • Vertical tool bar: Hide observations icon

Improvements

  • Bitmap / Matchmaker: Global points receive new symbol              
  • Core: Accelerated plane matching            
  • Core: Improved multi-threading
  • Core: Transactions Thread            
  • Graphic: Focus at superior control points              
  • Graphic: Improved colouring in sectional views  
  • Graphic: Open single sectional view         
  • Graphic: Updating sectional views            
  • Import/Export: LupoScan             
  • Import/Export: PointCab Origins 4.1       
  • Magnifier: Contrast enhancement            
  • Settings: Default single point accuracies < 1 mm 

Bugfixes

  • Bitmap/Matchmaker: Failed digitisation in detail scans   
  • Bitmap/Matchmaker: False error message when digitising points
  • Bitmap/Matchmaker: Magnifier opened at wrong positions          
  • Block adjustment: Access violation when sorting in the blunder detection window             
  • Block adjustment: Default setting for vertical axes disabled           
  • Block adjustment: Minimum configuration with two control points plus inclinometer readings
  • Data browsers: Creating, renaming and deleting a reference frames          
  • Data browsers: Use of the #-operator in the filter function            
  • Detection: Double detection after double click    
  • Graphics: “Jumping” stations after shifting            
  • Graphics: Trying to access moved or deleted databases  
  • Graphics: Updating the graphics window after deleting entities   
  • Import / Export: Exports /Updates registration parameters           
  • Import / Export: LupoScan point import 
  • Matchmaker: Empty magnifier   
  • Matchmaker: Selection in graphics window was not considered. 

Scantra 3.1.1 - November 2022

Release Notes

New Features

  • Graphics: 3D-viewer
  • Graphics: Frame and annotations for groups
  • Graphics: Use of virtual stations
  • Network analysis: Histogram of results
  • GUI: Automatically creating backups
  • Graphics: Arrangement of stations in the neighbourhood graph
  • Import/export: Import of vertical axes for e.g. Leica p-series
  • Graphics: Show image at mouseover event

Improvements

  • Core: "De-germanised" plausibility control
  • Core: Increased memory of the block adjustment for huge projects
  • Core: Read files only once when spheres or planes are detected
  • Data browsers: Display only active elements in data browsers
  • Data browsers: Reference frame dialogue
  • Graphics / report: Displaying residuals for individual coordinate components
  • Graphics: show Horizontal section based on pre-orientations
  • Graphics: Translucent display of selection relations and stations
  • Import / export: Export colour from z+f scanners
  • Import/export: Updated PointCab origins 4 interface
  • Project tree: Selected sphere diameters for groups
  • Sectional view: Show station-id at mouseover-event in the sectional view

Bugfixes

  • Core: Block adjustment with a reference frame
  • Core: Operations with "bulk"-E57 files
  • Core: Problems of the magnifier
  • Data browsers: "Focus on object" entry "lost"
  • Data browsers: Udating or deleting entities were not updated
  • Graphics: Missing update of the graphics window
  • GUI: Missing update when changing between reference station and frame
  • Gui: "Lost" icons on ultrawide screens
  • Gui: Reference frame was transferred from one project to another
  • Gui: Wrong language settings in the station browser and the inconsistent file path dialogue
  • Import/export: Option "measuring range" adjustable
  • Import/export: PointCab interface - update standard views
  • Import/export: Point import dialogue
  • Matchmaker: Link stations manually failed
  • Matchmaker: Manual matching was not possible
  • Network analysis: Error message "is not a floating-point value"
  • Project tree: Drag & drop
  • Project tree, matchmaker & graphics: Wrong language setting

Scantra 3.0.1 - September 2021

Release Notes

New Features

  • Updated Interface
  • Multi-Threading
  • Support of PointCab Origins
  • Separation of geometry and input and output information
  • Sphere detection
  • Point matching
  • Selection logic
  • Filter function in the data browsers

Improvements

  • Improved speed of project operations
  • Matchmaker
  • Definition of reference stations and global point identities
  • Customisable arrow colours
  • Alternative ini-Parser
  • Pathfinder
  • Selection of relations
  • PTX Import and update

Bugfixes

  • Invalid floating-point operation
  • Duplicates of station relations

Scantra 2.5.5 - November 2020

Release notes

New features

  • Corner matching
  • Matchmaker
  • PointCab interface
  • Improved speed of plane calculation and pixel interpolation
  • Collecting new plane identities during plane matching
  • Weighting of individual coordinate components for ground control points
  • Histogram equalization

Improvements

  • Block adjustment based on selected stations
  • Option Method of sampling
  • Advanced Voxel Export
  • Consideration of not directly substituted point identities
  • Change invalid scan file paths dialogue

Bugfixes

  • Handling corrupt or inconsistent E57 files
  • Black tinted relations in the adjacency graphs
  • Showing intersecting planes without detected planes
  • Incomplete reference station import
  • Local coordinates were missing in the inspector              
  • Missing entry in the inspector

Scantra 2.4.4 - February 2020

Release notes

New functions

  • Network Analyser
  • Generation of Adjacencies using Delaunay triangulation
  • The Hatchet - blunder detection
  • Displaying the sectional view in the graphics window
  • Operating Convenience
    • Filtering and Deactivation of Inspector Entries
    • Highlight Unconnected Stations
    • Background of Labels in the Graphics Window
    • Show Used Planes Within a Scan
    • New Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Import / Export
    • Trimble RMX Export
    • LupoScan Import: Keeping project groups

Bugfixes

  • Order of scans after import
  • Import of vertical axes from lps-files
  • Shifting the Sectional View in YZ-Direction
  • Switch of Datum-Independent Matching
  • The “Hide Points” Tool Button Deactivated Itself After the Block Adjustment
  • Alphanumerical Sorting of Entries in the Registration Dialogue and the Inspector
  • Focus function

Scantra 2.3.3 - May 2019

Release notes

New functions

  • Import vertical axes: Optional During Station Import or Plane Detection
  • Import Function for Existing Registrations and Vertical Axes
  • Selection of Stations for the Export
  • Voxel Sampling
  • Direction-dependent Colouring of detected planes
  • Displaying Selected Planes
  • Operating Convenience
    • Plane-based cross section
    • Connecting Stations without Double Clicking
    • Database Access Accelerated when Deleting Stations
    • Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Moving Stations to Another Group
    • Saving the Positions of Non-Modal Dialogues
    • Display of the Station ID Extended to 30 Characters
    • Selection of Multiple Relations
    • Number of Lines Configurable in the Inspector Browser
    • Enhanced Focus Function
    • Approximate Orientation from Existing Result or Global Stations

Scantra 2.3.0 - July 2018

New functions

  • Computations, Global Stations and Reference Frames
  • Managing Registrations
  • Assigning Global Stations to Reference Frames
  • Computations with Reference Frames
  • Application of Reference Frames
  • Adding Background Images
  • Inspector
  • Dealing with E57 Files Containing Several Scans
  • Importing and Merging of Projects
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