Control und Navigation in PinPoint – Scanner2GO Support

General overview of control and navigation in PinPoint

We recommend looking at the overview first and then working with the descriptions below. Basically.

Keyboard shortcuts or mouse control

Right Mouse Key

The right mouse button is basically used for navigation. You can use it to move through the object, pan your panorama view or rotate your PinPoint model.

Mouse / Keyboard	Function	Options
hold right mouse key + mouse movement	project rotation according to the center of the project	Key R - switch the rotation mode
double click right mouse key on scan icon	navigation to the specific scan position	view is switching to the panoramic view mode
double click right mouse key on a surface or scan point	navigation to the clicked point	view rotates around the clicked point
hold right mouse key + hold CTRL key + mouse movement	project movement	none
hold right mouse key + hold SHIFT key + mouse movement	zoom in and out all over the project	none
Key R	switching rotation point	none

Function center mouse key

Maus bzw. Taste	Funktion	Optional
hold center mouse key + mouse movement	project movement	none

Zoom and visualization Options

Maus bzw. Taste	Funktion	Erläuterungen
mouse wheel	zoom in or out	this function is for a small zoom range
shift key + hold the right mouse button + mouse movement	zoom in or out	this zoom is for global zoom range
CTRL key + mouse wheel	adjust the point size visualization	changes the size of the visible points
function key F1	shading surface	Shows your object in a shaded representation
function key F2	surface-based representation	Each recognized plane is shown in a individual color
function key F3	Real color representation	The point cloud is displayed in real colors or gray levels