Hi Markus, Just compiled again liblas svn trunk, everything is working as expected so far.
Thanks heaps for that new functionality, this is really very useful. Pierre 2011/5/25 Markus Metz <[email protected]>: > Hi all, > > GRASS 7 has a new module v.in.lidar for importing LiDAR LAS files > (*.las or *.laz). The LAS file format is commonly used for storing > LiDAR point clouds, but is unfortunately not supported by OGR. > v.in.lidar uses the libLAS library [0] and is only compiled if the > libLAS library is present. > > I chose to use the library instead of writing a custom LAS reading > interface because the current LAS library version 1.6.1 is stable, > supports LAS file versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, each of > which can store LiDAR points in up to 5 different point formats. The > user and the interface do not need to know the file version and point > format of a given file, all that is conveniently handled by the libLAS > library in the background. The library has Large File Support (LFS) > and is well tested on different platforms, also with different > endian-ness. This functionality is not that easy to replicate. > > You will need to get the libLAS library and configure GRASS 7 with > --with-liblas in order to have the module available. Please test! > > Markus M > > [0] http://www.liblas.org > _______________________________________________ > grass-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev > -- Scientist Landcare Research, New Zealand _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
