One advantage of the Ortho Mapping tool and the Job Manager in LP360 Drone is the ability to view processing logs for each job. This comes in handy when a job fails and troubleshooting is required. One error that may be displayed in the processing log is “AttributeError: ‘str’ object has no attribute ‘items’“. The…
Agisoft’s Metashape (formerly Photoscan) has capabilities for editing orthomosaics. One function is to assign only user selected images for a specific area. This is useful for cleaning up areas of the ortho that have: blurriness, moving vehicles, bad image stitching, etc. Created polygons can also be used for defining a subset of the project area…
MicroStation and TerraPhoto reference require a RGB orthomosaic image. The normal workflow for exporting sUAS derived orthomosaics from Metashape creates a RGBA image. Make sure the “Write Alpha Channel” setting in the screenshot below is unchecked to create a RGB orthomosaic in Metashape before attempting to import into TerraPhoto.
Metashape Version 1.5.3 There is an option in Agisoft Metashape/Photoscan to load camera location accuracy from XMP meta data. Below are instructions for changing the settings to allow these accuracies to be loaded automatically. Open Metashape. Click on “Tools” and “Preferences” from the dropdown. Click on the “Advanced” tab and check “Load camera location accuracy…
ASP Suite has the ability to adjust camera positions based on a local coordinate system. These positions are not updated in the EXIF data, but placed in a file in the “PPK” folder from the ASPSuite project. To import this file into Agisoft Metashape, please follow the instructions below: Open Metashape and import project images.…
Integrated GPUs will be included in the list of available devices (Tools>Preferences> GPU tab) if they are recognized by Metashape. To disable them, uncheck the box next to the GPU in the list which you wish to disable. It will be up to the user to know if the GPU is integrated or dedicated. Metashape will…
You have imported your control points into Metashape, but when you filter by marker, no photos are selected by the filter and are not visible in the photos pane. You have not run the alignment step. Run the alignment step first, then filter photos by marker. The vertical datum of your images and control points…
When you download Metashape, you may notice the interface theme is grey and contains no color. Use the following steps to change the theme to color display. Open Metashape. Click tools> Preferences. On the General tab, change the theme from “Light” to “Classic”. Click Apply. You should receive a prompt that the theme will be…
