MapFoundry
Details on MapFoundry desktop application
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MapFoundry is a desktop application that is used for processing 3D scenes so that they can be used in MultiSet VPS, MapFoundry app can support ingestion of textured 3D scenes, including Matterport Matterpak files, allowing for visual localization without requiring traditional camera images.
Read more about the feature of MapFoundry app here:
System Requirements
16+ GB of RAM Memory
100+ GB of available disk storage
Steps for processing a 3D scene for use in MultiSet VPS
Note: During installation, you need to manually open the app from the system as the OS might give a security warning
Download the MapFoundry dmg file and drag it into your Application directory, double click on MapFoundry icon in your Mac application directory
MacOD will show a warning once you open the application, to overcome that navigate to System Settings -> Privacy & Security -> Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Open Anyway
Enter your developer credentials to log in to the application
Once you login to your Matterport, select the right organisation from Top-right where scan is added.
Then in your Matterport account, navigate to settings -> Developer tools -> Apply for Production "Private Use." You will need to fill out a Matterport form to get production access to Secret ID and Secret Token.
Once you have granted Production Use, you need to create a new API Token to get a Secret ID and Secret Token
Once you get your production Secret ID and Secret Token, you can add them in the MapFoundry app
The scan that you select should be unlocked by purchasing the MatterPak bundle for that scan
Once you select a scan, relevant data from MatterPort will be downloaded, and the scan processing will start
The developer portal's section hosts the macOS and Windows applications.
