Hi Howard, Thanks for replying. I submitted the issue on github - I'll try to work on a patch as well as soon as some time frees up.
Charles On Nov 16, 2011, at 7:28 AM, Howard Butler wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2011, at 5:37 PM, Charles Cowart wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'd like to ask the community if it has become standard practice to generate >> LAS files with absolute GPS time values using liblas 1.6.1. It does not >> appear to me that absolute GPS time is supported in liblas as it's defined >> in the las 1.2 specification. Specifically, it does not appear that there is >> a function in txt2las to set the lowest-order bit in the reserved field to 1 >> when specifying such values. I would think however, that it would be fairly >> straightforward to interpret the value as absolute if it is greater than the >> number of seconds in a week. Do others have experience with this issue? > > This is simply an oversight, and I don't think anyone has had the need for it > in 1.2 yet. Can you file a ticket on github (patches graciously accepted :) > that models how you would like to be able to modify this value via txt2las > (and other utilities too, I suppose)? I'll try to clean this one up before > the release. > > Howard _______________________________________________ Liblas-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/liblas-devel
