MultiSecScanType

This registry entry determines the section type for a Multisection Manual scan.

Entry Name: MultiSecScanType

Entry Type: Whole number that specifies the section type number. The default value is 0.

Section type key:

Value

Type

Description

0

Parallel Planes

The sections are planes that run through your part. Every time the probe crosses a plane, PC-DMIS records a hit. Planes are relative to the start point and direction vector.

1

Radial Planes

These sections are planes that radiate out from the start point. Every time the probe crosses a plane, PC-DMIS takes a hit.

2

Concentric Circles

These sections are concentric circles with increasingly larger diameters centered around the start point. Every time the probe crosses a circle, PC-DMIS takes a hit.