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Feature Comparison by Version for SCENE

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Overview

The following table lists major feature enhancements added to FARO® SCENE by version.

SCENE Version

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2021 2020 2019 2018 7.1 7.0 6.2 6.1 6.0 5.5 5.4 5.3
Date of last released version N/A Apr
'21
Mar
'20
Aug
'18
Oct '17 Jul
'17
Feb '17 Sep '16 Jul '16 Nov '15 Jun '15 July '14
Features                        
PanoCam Compatibility X                      
Point Cloud Colorization Modes X                      
Improved SWIFT Data Processing X                      
Clipping Box Support in WebShare Cloud X                      
App Integration – Quality Manager, Area & Volume Measurement, Video Pro X                      
Project Alignment Dashboard (Two-Point Alignment & Three-Point Alignment) X X                    
FARO Swift Indoor Mobile Scanner Integration X X                    
FARO Freestyle Handheld Scanner Integration X X                    
SEMA File Format Export X X                    
Moving Objects Filter X X X                  
Textured Meshes X X X                  
Parallel Scan Processing X X X                  
Mesh Manipulators - Rotate and Position X X X                  
Color-Keyed Overview Map X X X                  
High Detail Select Scanning X X X X                
Laser-HDRTM(Patent pending) X X X X                
Full-Color Resolution Panorama Export X X X X                
VR Improvements X X X X                
Performance & Stability Improvements X X X X                
VR View for Project Clouds (incl. CAD Models, Measurement, Screenshots) X X X X X              
(Photogrammetric) Marker Detection for Focus and Freestyle X X X X X              
Extended Auto Notification of Updates and News X X X X X              
Closed Surface Point Clouds for Freestyle Scans X X X X X              
On-Site Registration X X X X X X            
License Transfer X X X X X X            
Improved Edge Artifact Filter X X X X X X            
Improved quality and speed for Project Point Clouds X X X X X X            
Overview Map (on Scan, Cluster or complete Project), incl. DXF and TIF export X X X X X X            
VR View App (for Scans) X X X X X X            
On-Site Compansation X X X X X X X          
Export Mesh X X X X X X X          
Target based Registration in new UI X X X X X X X X        
Printable Registration Report X X X X X X X X        
Meshing X X X X X X X X        
New simplified UI X X X X X X X X X      
Automated Workflows for Project Transfer, Processing, Registration X X X X X X X X X      
New 3D Rendering Engine (incl. closed Surfaces for Project Point Clouds) X X X X X X X X X      
High Dynamic Range (HDR) colorization of Scans X X X X X X X X X      
Improved Top View based Registration X X X X X X X X X      
Environment Maps as background behind Scans X X X X X X X X X      
SCENE Update Checker X X X X X X X X X      
Smart Navigation Handler for simplified 3D navigation X X X X X X X X X      
Improved Project Selector X X X X X X X X X      
Registration Report X X X X X X X X X      
3D View: Double click - fly to point X X X X X X X X X X    
Delete Points with Clipping Boxes X X X X X X X X X X    
Improved Export Feature X X X X X X X X X X    
Improved Cloud to Cloud Placement with Bundle Adjustment X X X X X X X X X X    
Improved Feedback during placement of Freestyle Scans X X X X X X X X X X    
One-click Leveling  X X X X X X X X X X    
Adaptive point size in 3D View X X X X X X X X X X X  
Creation of Virtual Scans X X X X X X X X X X X  
White Balancing of Freestyle Scans and Laser Scans X X X X X X X X X X X  
Object Recognition (Sphere, Plane, Checkboards) in 3D View X X X X X X X X X X X  
Export to Autodesk ReCap X X X X X X X X X X X  
Import of modified WebShare Cloud data back to the SCENE project X X X X X X X X X X X  
Top view based registration X X X X X X X X X X X X
Cloud to Cloud registration X X X X X X X X X X X X
Correspondence Split View X X X X X X X X X X X X
CAD Layout Plan Import X X X X X X X X X X X X
Export of Scan Point Clouds and Project Point Clouds X X X X X X X X X X X X
License Update X X X X X X X X X X X X
WebShare Cloud Integration X X X X X X X X X X X X
Color Balancing for Project Point Cloud Creation X X X X X X X X X X X X
Super Sampling for 3D View X X X X X X X X X X X X
Auto Clustering during Registration  X X X X X X X X X X X X
Multiple Clipping Boxes along an axis X X X X X X X X X X X X
Orthophoto creation from Clipping Boxes X X X X X X X X X X X X
Support for 3DConnexion SpaceMouse Devices X X X X X X X X X X X X
Clipping Boxes in 3D View X X X X X X X X X X X X
App Manager X X X X X X X X X X X X
SCENE API - Java and C# support X X X X X X X X X X X X