Hi Andrea,
you can create a .dem by 3dem software, download it at
http://freegeographytools.com/3dem_setup.exe
When you start the software you have to selet File->load terrain
model->XYZ PointCloud and after File->Save Ugs asci dem.

Hope this helps,
/Jagovic


> Andrea,
>
> I'm afraid I don't know the answer to that one. All the OSG terrain
> options take a regular grid of height postings as input, so you would
> probably need to preprocess an arbitrary could if you want to go that
> route. osgdem, osgEarth, etc. all use GDAL under the hood to read data
> formats; you might explore the GDAL utilities
> (http://remotesensing.org/gdal) and see it there's a pathway there.
>
> Once you have regular gridded data in a known format, you can use
> either osgdem/VPB or osgEarth to create your terrain (you don't need
> both in this case).
>
> Wish I could be of more assistance.
>
> Glenn Waldron : Pelican Mapping : http://pelicanmapping.com : +1.703.652.4791
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:19 AM, Andrea Martini<[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi Glenn,
>> thank you for your answer. What do you think about the first question?
>> Can i create a dem file starting from a cloud of points using osgdem? This 
>> cloud of points is an ascii file with n rows each one with x,y,z values. 
>> These values are referred to a coordinate system (i know this one).
>> If i do that, i can create earth and seaground with osgdem then i will 
>> assembly them with osgearth. Is it right?
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Andrea
>>
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