Hi Bill, Torsten, What is that file; is it a standard output file from Therion or Survex? Best regards Ben
Sent from my iPhone > On 28 Jan 2022, at 12:57, Bill Gee <b...@campercaver.net> wrote: > > Ha! Torsten, you are a magician. Thanks! > > That was indeed exactly how I calculated this. I had completely forgotten > about it. Fortunately the data file still exists on my Windows virtual > machine, and Compass produces the number I need to defend. I now know how to > reproduce the calculation. > > Breathing a huge sigh of relief ... > > ======== > Bill Gee > > >> On Friday, January 28, 2022 6:40:00 AM CST Torsten Schnitter wrote: >> Hi Bill >> >> May be you are looking for this ... !? >> >> cheers, >> Torsten >> >>> ---------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---------- >>> Von: Bill Gee <b...@campercaver.net> >>> An: therion@speleo.sk >>> Datum: 14.08.2019 23:38 >>> Betreff: Re: [Therion] How to calculate the volume of a cave >>> >>> >>> Update: After poking around a bit, I discovered that Compass will >>> calculate cave volume based on centerline and LRUD data. Doing that means >>> I have to run a Windows computer (ugh!) and type in the survey data twice >>> (double ugh!) Fortunately the cave for which I need this is small. >>> >>> Can this feature be added as a suggestion for future versions of Survex? >>> >>> Compass does quite a few other calculations. For example, it will >>> calculate the volume of the bounding box. A sample report is attached. It >>> is nice that the report is in both meters and feet. >>> >>>> Hi, I am also interested on volume calculation! >>>> >>>> Please keep me updated it! >>>> >>>>> On 11 Aug 2019, at 22:22, Benedikt Hallinger <b...@hallinger.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> It would be awesome if the compiler could derive this fron the loch model >>>>> and write it to the statistics block (the one where also loop closure >>>>> info and total west/east and north/south dimwnsions are returned) when >>>>> compiling this, as the neccessary data should be already present? >>>>> >>>>>> Am 09.08.2019 um 14:58 schrieb Bill Gee <b...@campercaver.net>: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello everyone - >>>>>> >>>>>> What tools can be used to calculate the volume of a cave based on center >>>>>> line and LRUD data? >>>>>> >>>>>> I found an email from Martin Sluka from about 4 years ago describing how >>>>>> to use Loch to export a .lox file in other formats, then run that file >>>>>> through CloudCompare or ParaView. The process looks very complex to me, >>>>>> and besides - Loch does not run on my computers, so there is no way for >>>>>> me to generate an export. >>>>>> >>>>>> As far as I can tell, Survex does not have a way to calculate volume. >>>>>> >>>>>> Could it be done with a KML file and Google Earth? >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Therion mailing list >>>>> Therion@speleo.sk >>>>> https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Therion mailing list >>>> Therion@speleo.sk >>>> https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Therion mailing list >>> Therion@speleo.sk >>> https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Therion mailing list > Therion@speleo.sk > https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion _______________________________________________ Therion mailing list Therion@speleo.sk https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion