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Dec 7, 2025 · The 'Unified' version of CloudCompare now automatically detects the support for Quad Buffer Stereo rendering and use it if possible

CloudCompare also supports an extension mechanism based on plugins. 2 types of plugins are available: Standard plugins (algorithms) Ambient occlusion of a raw point cloud with the qPCV plugin …

Tutorial: CloudCompare 3 Point Picking Alignment | 3D Forensics CSI How to convert a scalar field (intensity, etc.) to RGB colors (to export to 3ds Max for instance) Tutorial: Converting Intensity to …

User documentation Latest version of CloudCompare Wiki Plugins wiki (much) older versions of CloudCompare PDF v2.6.1 (Feb 2015 - 10Mb - ENGLISH version) PDF v2.4 (Aug 2012 - 9Mb - …

CloudCompare Version 2.6.1 – user manual Introduction History CloudCompare is a 3D point cloud (and triangular mesh) editing and processing software. Originally, it has been designed to perform direct …

Welcome to the CloudCompare wiki! This is the only up-to-date documentation of CloudCompare V2.6 and higher versions.

CloudCompare is a 3D point cloud (and triangular mesh) editing and processing software. Originally, it has been designed to perform direct comparison between dense 3D point clouds. It relies on a …

(much) older versions of CloudCompare PDF v2.6.1 (Feb 2015 - 10Mb - ENGLISH version) PDF v2.4 (Aug 2012 - 9Mb - FRENCH version) PDF v2.1 (Aug 2012 - 3Mb - ENGLISH version - thanks to …

Open the two 3D entities you want to compare with the « File/Open » menu entry . These two entities can be: 2 point clouds 2 models (triangular meshes only - see supported formats) or one of each