<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jul 31, 2024, at 1:47 AM, Dom Jaskierniak via pdal <pdal@lists.osgeo.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><a name="_Hlk14012828">Hi,<o:p></o:p></a></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span>I am aware that pdal doesn’t support point formats that store waveform data (see LAS Versions in<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://pdal.io/en/2.7.2/tutorial/las.html#id4" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); text-decoration: underline;"><span>https://pdal.io/en/2.7.2/tutorial/las.html#id4</span><span></span></a><span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span>). Are there pdal plugins that allow for waveform data integration into pdal pipelines?</span></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Nope, no plugins for waveform stuff for PDAL. PDAL is just about points<br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span>Alternatively, can the community recommend an alternative ( i.e. most reliable waveform lidar package for python code)?</span></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Isenburg's PulseWaves is quite useful and might be a place to start, but it isn't python code https://github.com/PulseWaves/PulseWaves</div></div><br><div>Howard</div></body></html>