Quick Start

Basic Capture Flow

1. Select one or more mesh objects.
2. Open N -> GS Capture.
3. Set Output Path.
4. Optionally apply a framework preset.
5. Optionally click Preview to inspect camera positions.
6. Click Capture Selected.

Minimum Recommended Settings

• Camera Count: 100+ for training quality
• Distribution: Fibonacci Sphere for uniform coverage
• Output format: PNG for images
• Export COLMAP or transforms.json based on your training backend

Useful Preset Mapping

Backend	Typical Export
3D Gaussian Splatting	COLMAP (sparse/0)
Nerfstudio (splatfacto)	transforms.json
GS-Lightning	COLMAP (+ optional masks)
gsplat	COLMAP or transforms.json

Resume Support

• Enable checkpoints to save progress every N images.
• If capture is interrupted, restart capture with the same settings to resume.