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Richard Niederberg ladesigners at gmail.com
Tue Feb 25 22:45:03 UTC 2020


There are 'Laser Transit' -looking-devices that can scan a whole room, but
I don't have access to one.[nor could I most likely afford one or know if
they can ;talk' to an AutoCAD or competing application running on Windows
10 or the Apple equivalent.
/s/ Richard

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 2:12 PM Dougherty, Jim via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> Joe Dunfee wrote:
>
>     On a related note, are there any distance meters out there, that have
> an application to integrate it into a drawing program.  I have long hoped
> there would some day be a simple device, that would just scan a room, and
> quickly produce a usable 2D drawing. But, that seems to be one of those
> elusive things that the marketing folks love to talk about.
>
> I saw a device like that on a forensic anthropology documentary called
> "Bones" and I think the gummint has something like that they let their CSI
> labs use, but I haven't seen anything that reliable and integrated in real
> life.  I'd ask for 2D as well as 3D - might as well ask for the moon.
>
> - Jim Dougherty
> Middlebury College Theatre Dept.
>
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/s/ Richard
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