[pdal] Removing dimensions

Micha Silver tsvibar at gmail.com
Tue Aug 16 07:45:14 PDT 2022


Thanks for clarifying.

On Tue, Aug 16, 2022, 13:47 Andrew Bell <andrew.bell.ia at gmail.com> wrote:

> You should review the LAS specification and learn about the point formats.
> The dimensions are predetermined by the point format, though you can add
> extra dimensions to the base set.
>
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022, 2:44 AM Micha Silver <tsvibar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Is there a possibility to run a pdal pipeline to remove certain
>> (unnecessary/unused) dimensions?
>>
>> This works fine:
>>
>> pdal translate -i HavatEden_2_pointcloud.las -o pointcloud.laz
>>
>>
>> but:
>>
>> pdal translate -i HavatEden_2_pointcloud.las -o pointcloud.laz --dims
>> intensity,return_number,number_of_returns,classification
>> PDAL: kernels.translate: Unexpected argument 'dims'.
>>
>>
>> I also tried a few options in a json pipeline file but nothing was
>> recognized. Is there a filter type that recognizes the "dimensions"
>> argument?
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> --
>> Micha Silver
>> Ben Gurion Univ.
>> Sde Boker, Remote Sensing Lab
>> cell: +972-523-665918
>>
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