The 2020 version introduced a more intuitive "Noise Removal" algorithm. It specifically targets "outliers"—stray points caused by reflective surfaces or moving objects (like people or cars). The tool was updated to allow non-destructive cropping, preserving the original data while hiding irrelevant sections.
For the AEC professional managing an as-built survey or historical renovation, ReCap 2020 offers speed, stability, and deep integration with the rest of the 2020 Autodesk ecosystem (Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks). While newer versions offer better AI classification, the robust, predictable nature of ReCap 2020 ensures it will remain in use on job sites and engineering workstations for years to come. autodesk recap 2020
: One of the most critical steps is removing "noise"—unwanted elements like nearby trees or buildings—to focus on a specific unit or structure. The 2020 version introduced a more intuitive "Noise