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Commands and Applications: Rewrap (part 3)

By Mike Tsang • Oct 26th, 2009 • Category: By Level, By Product, Intermediate, Self-paced Learning, Success Blog, Tech Tips, XOR, XOS

The Rewrap Command (part 3)

We all know that the Rewrap command is useful for interpolating mesh data as well as smoothing noisy data. This post continues our look at the command with a third example. The first two examples can be…



Floating Licenses on a Network Server: New Install

By Mike Tsang • Oct 22nd, 2009 • Category: By Product, InspectWorks, Novice, Success Blog, Tech Tips, XOR, XOS, XOV

Floating Licenses on a Network Server: XOR2/XOV2

  1. Install the License Server Utility
    1. On the license server, please install the license server utility by downloading and installing the following: www.rapidform.us/license/ServerUtility.zip. You may also find this file on the installation DVD



Commands and Applications: Rewrap (part 1)

By Mike Tsang • Oct 12th, 2009 • Category: By Product, Intermediate, Self-paced Learning, Success Blog, Tech Tips, XOR, XOS
The Rewrap Command (part 1)

We all know that the Rewrap command is useful for interpolating mesh data as well as smoothing noisy data. If you don’t, press The F1 Key.


We’ll take a look at



Learn more with F1

By Mike Tsang • Oct 4th, 2009 • Category: By Product, Self-paced Learning, Success Blog, Tech Tips, XOR, XOS, XOV

The F1 Key

Rapidform contains a plethora of features and commands. Many of which that have options that provide additional functions and control. Have you ever wondered what happens if you uncheck a checkbox? What happens if you slide that slider all the way



Licensing Walkthroughs

By Mike Tsang • Jul 26th, 2009 • Category: InspectWorks, Tech Tips, XOR, XOS, XOV

Licensing Walkthroughs

Need help with licensing? Check out these interactive movies that will walk you through the steps of activating or deactivating your licenses!

Node Lock Licensing

Online Activation

Online Deactivation

Offline Activation

Offline Deactivation

Network Licensing / Floating Licenses

Online Activation

Online



Floating Licenses on a Network Server: Updating Licenses

By Mike Tsang • Jul 26th, 2009 • Category: InspectWorks, Tech Tips, XOR, XOS, XOV

Floating Licenses on a Network Server: XOR2/XOV2

  1. Stop Rapidform Service
    1. Go to Control Panel>Administrative tools>Services and stop the service called “Rapidform License Service”.
  2. Deactivate old License
    1. Please go to Start Menu> All Programs>INUS Technology>Rapidform License Server



RAM and Rapidform

By Mike Tsang • Jul 26th, 2009 • Category: Success Blog, Tech Tips, XOR, XOS, XOV

How much RAM can Rapidform use with a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system?

XOR/XOV/XOS 32-bit versions can use a maximum of 2GB (by default) or optionally 3GB. The 64-bit versions can theoretically use an “unlimited” amount of memory that is available by Windows.

So…



Latest Version Number of Rapiform Software

By Som Valliyappan • Jun 21st, 2009 • Category: By Product, Product News, XOR, XOS, XOV

You can find the version number of Rapidform Software by following these steps

1. Start the software
2. Goto Help->About
3. The version number will be displayed on the pop up splash screen as shown below the title Version Information

The Latest



How to generate an accurate mesh from line type scan data

By Som Valliyappan • Oct 6th, 2008 • Category: Tech Tips, XOR, XOS

When you create a mesh, Mesh Buildup Wizard is typically used. If scan data consists of line type point clouds, then it is not easy to maintain the original shape of its boundaries while generating the mesh.

If you use the



How to copy poly-vertices from a mesh

By Som Valliyappan • Oct 3rd, 2008 • Category: Tech Tips, XOR, XOS

The application has no command to convert a mesh to poly-vertices.

So, you may easily think that you need to import the existing mesh data using the “Point Only” option in the Import dialog box or export the existing mesh data by point