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Configuration

Pix4Dmapper allows customization of processing preferences, outputs, and system resources to optimize project workflow. The Category Menu provides the following configuration options:

1. Initial Processing Preferences​

  • General Settings
    Customize overall project parameters, file naming, and default directories.

  • Matching Settings
    Configure feature matching options for better reconstruction accuracy.

  • Calibration Settings
    Manage camera calibration, sensor models, and lens distortion corrections.

2. Point Cloud & Mesh Preferences​

  • Point Cloud Settings
    Adjust point density, color options, and classification settings.

  • 3D Textured Mesh Settings
    Configure mesh resolution, texture mapping, and export options.

  • Advanced Settings
    Fine-tune reconstruction and meshing parameters for complex projects.

3. DSM, Orthomosaic & Index Preferences​

  • DSM & Orthomosaic Settings
    Customize digital surface model generation and orthomosaic outputs.

  • Additional Outputs
    Enable or disable extra outputs such as tiled images, hillshades, or 3D point formats.

  • Index Calculator
    Configure vegetation or other spectral index calculations (NDVI, NDRE, etc.).

4. Resource & Notifications Preferences​

  • Resource Management
    Allocate CPU, RAM, and GPU usage to optimize processing time.

  • Notifications
    Customize alerts for process completion, errors, or warnings.