FAQ

A place for commonly asked questions

How to create a new capture
Go to Upload View Press the button "Choose files" Select all drone images in from the flight Once the portal finishes visualizing images locat...
Wed, 9 Sep, 2020 at 5:53 PM
How to perform a drone photogrammetry flight?
This tutorial assumes you have already chosen a particular drone, screen device and software combination. If you would like to review that information you c...
Wed, 10 Feb, 2021 at 3:46 PM
How to use the upload flight segmentation tool
Some of the more modern drone models separate flights by folder, but some do not. For those drones that do not segment automatically, figuring out where...
Mon, 7 Sep, 2020 at 5:07 PM
How do images detect height?
The process by which the 3D structure is inferred from just images is called photogrammetry. What happens is that structure can be determined from vision if...
Fri, 11 Sep, 2020 at 7:24 PM
What materials can you measure with drone photogrammetry?
Many types of materials can and have been volumetrically measured with Skysset. The main categories are scrap metals, aggregates, mulch, coke, and wood ...
Mon, 28 Sep, 2020 at 12:22 PM
How long does it take to process my photogrammetry capture?
The rule of thumb is about 1 hour per 100 images. This time does not count uploading time. This relation is not exactly linear, since the model complexi...
Wed, 9 Sep, 2020 at 10:22 AM
What to check before a drone flight
Review Pre-Flight Checklist There are many little tasks that need to be performed before even leaving your office or home to the flight location. Following...
Wed, 9 Sep, 2020 at 12:04 PM
Connecting to a DJI drone
Connecting to a drone for the first time can be confusing if it is not done correctly. The order of the steps is important and reduces the probability of co...
Wed, 9 Sep, 2020 at 12:10 PM
How to know if stockpile measurement requires floor points?
Floor points are a way of specifying where the floor is when it is not obvious. The way volume is measured is by determining the space between two surfa...
Wed, 9 Sep, 2020 at 12:32 PM
How to set floor points for stockpile
Click on stockpile to make it editable. Click it again to save, this will bring up the Stockpile Saving Menu Click "Add floor points" Click on...
Fri, 25 Jun, 2021 at 11:14 AM