When importing an obj it gets distorted

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YAAYEET
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When importing an obj it gets distorted

Post by YAAYEET »

Hello,

im a new user and im trying to create point clouds out of some objs, however, when I bring in the obj into cloudcompare it gets distorted. Ill link some images to better illustrate my problem.
Before cloudcompare
https://imgur.com/Dwr7dRd


In cloud compare
https://imgur.com/pkxzwpu


Any idea as to why this is happening?
daniel
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Re: When importing an obj it gets distorted

Post by daniel »

Can you send me the OBJ file maybe? (admin [at] cloudcompare.org).

One option is that the faces described in the file have more than 4 vertices (in which case CC doesn't know how to handle them - you should see a warning message in the console).
Daniel, CloudCompare admin
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