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An open source 3D Scanner made with Raspberry Pi

An open source 3D Scanner made with Raspberry Pi

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At the end of the operation a box will appear – with a miniature of the scanned object – from there it is possible to download the scan files in different formats.

 

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The object may be seen again in 3D format, by clicking on the View button or it may be deleted by clicking on the Delete button.



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If the scan reached a successful ending it may be exported, so that it may be opened later on a PC via the repair software. This figure shows the XYZ file related to a scan imported in MeshLab. The object has to be “cleaned” and repaired since – please keep it in mind – in order to have the 3D models printed and therefore to generate their STL file, they have to be hermetic (without “holes”).

 

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The downloaded files may not be immediately used for the printing, however, since they contain some errors:
the figure shows the import in Repetier Host and the errors being highlighted;

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