> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ms-kb.msd.unimelb.edu.au/next-lab/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ms-kb.msd.unimelb.edu.au/next-lab/3d-scanning/guides/artec-eva-3d-scanner/frame-selection.md).

# Frame Selection

Frame Selection is important for filtering the content used to construct fusions and meshes.

## Frame Selection

Sometimes during scanning, a frame may be invalid or contain unwanted geometry. This is commonly caused by sudden movements, capturing misaligned data.

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This can be identified in the layer panel under the 'Max Error' tab, scans with high Max Errors (>0.5) or a 'Warning label consider editing the frames.
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![Figure 1.0.1 - Layer Pane, Max Error Column](https://1820679795-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LXautSvCbUco5Lv7YrH%2F-LXbWw_Vi1xTtajiX9oc%2F-LXuvH1OeLRbW1R26muN%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=db7bd161-52eb-45a5-898c-f49fd0e736cd)

1. Double Click the affected layer.
2. Click the `[Max Error]` to tab through sorting options.
3. Delete the problem frames.

![Figure 1.0.2 - Max Error can be sorted and unwanted frames highlighted and deleted](https://1820679795-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LXautSvCbUco5Lv7YrH%2F-LXbWw_Vi1xTtajiX9oc%2F-LXuvO45P0I4T9k9XbjV%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=bc569c84-e50f-47f6-9d52-a5b963ecfebd)

## Other Resources

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