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FARO® Knowledge Base

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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2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 7.1 7.0 6.2 6.1 6.0
Date of last released version n/a Nov '23 Nov '22 Feb '22 Apr
'21
Mar
'20
Aug
'18
Oct '17 Jul
'17
Feb '17 Sep '16 Jul '16
Features                        
Sphere XG Support X                      
Post registration scans optimization X                      
Improved registration speed X                      
Fine registration (Cloud to Cloud) uses normals X                      
Interactive Registration X X                    
Undo and redo deletions in 3D view X X X                  
Focus Premium/Core scans supported X X X                  
PanoCam Compatibility X X X X                
Point Cloud Colorization Modes X X X X                
Improved SWIFT Data Processing X X X X                
Clipping Box Support in WebShare Cloud X X X X                
App Integration – Quality Manager, Area & Volume Measurement, Video Pro X X X X                
Project Alignment Dashboard (Two-Point Alignment & Three-Point Alignment) X X X X X              
FARO Swift Indoor Mobile Scanner Integration X X X X X              
FARO Freestyle Handheld Scanner Integration X X X X X              
SEMA File Format Export X X X X X              
Moving Objects Filter X X X X X X            
Textured Meshes X X X X X X            
Parallel Scan Processing X X X X X X            
Mesh Manipulators - Rotate and Position X X X X X X            
Color-Keyed Overview Map X X X X X X            
High Detail Select Scanning X X X X X X X          
Laser-HDRTM(Patent pending) X X X X X X X          
Full-Color Resolution Panorama Export X X X X X X X          
VR Improvements X X X X X X X          
Performance & Stability Improvements X X X X X X X          
VR View for Project Clouds (incl. CAD Models, Measurement, Screenshots) X X X X X X X X        
(Photogrammetric) Marker Detection for Focus and Freestyle X X X X X X X X        
Extended Auto Notification of Updates and News X X X X X X X X        
Closed Surface Point Clouds for Freestyle Scans X X X X X X X X        
On-Site Registration X X X X X X X X X      
License Transfer X X X X X X X X X      
Improved Edge Artifact Filter X X X X X X X X X      
Improved quality and speed for Project Point Clouds X X X 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 X X X      
VR View App (for Scans) X X X X X X X X X      
On-Site Compansation X X X X X X X X X X    
Export Mesh X X X X X X X X X X    
Target based Registration in new UI X X X X X X X X X X X  
Printable Registration Report X X X X X X X X X X X  
Meshing X X X X X X X X X X X  
New simplified UI X X X 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 X X X
New 3D Rendering Engine (incl. closed Surfaces for Project Point Clouds) X X X 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 X X X
Improved Top View based Registration X X X X X X X X X X X X
Environment Maps as background behind Scans X X X X X X X X X X X X
SCENE Update Checker X X X 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 X X X
Improved Project Selector X X X X X X X X X X X X
Registration Report X X X 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 X X
Delete Points with Clipping Boxes X X X X X X X X X X X X
Improved Export Feature X X 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 X X
Improved Feedback during placement of Freestyle Scans X X X X X X X X X X X X
One-click Leveling  X X 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 X
Creation of Virtual Scans X 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 X
Object Recognition (Sphere, Plane, Checkboards) in 3D View X 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 X
Import of modified WebShare Cloud data back to the SCENE project X 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