Load points to Octave Forte 3D display
- Last UpdatedAug 04, 2026
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To load points into the Octave Forte 3D display:
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Start Octave Forte 3D and define the workspace as the plant with the attached LFD.
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To see laser data in your Octave Forte 3D session, you must select the Point Cloud Graphics and the PointCloud - LFM Software Ltd items. In Octave Forte 3D 2014 or earlier, both these items are in the System tab.
In Octave Forte 3D 2016 and later, the Point Cloud Graphics item is in the System tab and the PointCloud - LFM Software Ltd item is in the Point Cloud tab.
See following images of this filter in different versions of Octave Forte 3D.
The Point Cloud Manager licence must have a valid Octave Forte 3D CAD link, inclusive of clash and segmentation modules.
Octave Forte 3D 2014 or earlier

Octave Forte 3D 2016 or later, showing the System tab

Octave Forte 3D 2016 or later, showing the Point Cloud tab
