IPointCloudEngine

Public Interface

An interface that controls the behavior of the link from Revit to a custom Point Cloud Engine.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.PointClouds

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public interface IPointCloudEngine

The IPointCloudEngine type exposes the following members.

Methods

Name

Description

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Public Method
CreatePointCloudAccess

Implement this method to construct the IPointCloudAccess interface for the point cloud designated by the identifier. This method is called once during the creation of a PointCloudType.

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Public Method

Free

Revit will call this method when done using the engine.

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Remarks

An instance of this interface should be created by the engine provider and registered with the PointCloudEnginesRegistry. The engine may associated with a particular file name extension during registration (for example, Revit supplies a built-in engine for working with files with the extension “rcs” or “rcp”). Alternatively, the engine may be associated with an identifier which is not expected to the be the extension of a particular file.