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Cull Duplicates
Cull points that are coincident within tolerance. Modes: 0 = Cull All(removes all duplicates), 1 = Leave One(keeps only the first of each duplicate group), 2 = Average(replaces each group with the average point)
Details
ID
tool-vector-cull-duplicates
Name
Cull Duplicates
Group
Vector
Package
Tool
Keywords
cull
repeat
delete
unique
merge
Input ports
| Name | Type | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Point | List of points to process. Duplicate detection is based on the specified tolerance | |
| Tolerance | Number | Distance threshold below which points are considered duplicates | 0.0001 |
| Mode | Number | Duplicate handling mode: Cull mode: 0 = Cull All, 1 = Leave One, 2 = Average | 1 |
Output ports
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Points | Point | Resulting list of culled points |
| Indices | Number | Indices of the original points that were retained or -1 for averaged (mode 2) or removed (mode 0) points |
| Valence | Number | Number of duplicates found per result point |
Creation method
There are two options for creating the Cull Duplicates node.
- The first way to create the Cull Duplicates node is using the search list, which is opened by double left-clicking in
the workspace. You can write the name of the node you need or words associated with this node.
- cull, repeat, delete
- The second way is to select the Cull Duplicates node from the menu that opens from the top left.
- Menu > Tool > Vector > Cull Duplicates
Steps
- Create the Cull Duplicates node.
- Connect the list of points to operate on to the first port.
After creating a node, connect the list of points for deleting repeated points to the first port. On the output port, we will get a list already with duplicate elements removed.
See also
Point List Sort\