[gdal-dev] Fwd: [pdal] Riegl extrabytes stripped

[Andrew Bell]

On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Benjamin Kabelik <b.kabelik@
airbornetechnologies.at> wrote:

> Dear mailing list members,
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> I read the thread about the extra bytes and wrote a pdal translate command
> for a ntv2 projection from UTM33n ETRS89 to Austria MGI M34:
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> For %i in (*.las) do (docker run -v c:/temp/trafo_wien2/:/data
> pdal/pdal:1.3 pdal translate reprojection --filters.reprojection.in_srs="EPSG:25833"
> --filters.reprojection.out_srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0
> +lon_0=16.33333333333333 +k=1 +x_0=0 +y_0=-5000000 +ellps=bessel
> +towgs84=577.326,90.129,463.919,5.137,1.474,5.297,2.4232 +units=m
> +no_defs +nadgrids=/data/AT_GIS_GRID.gsb" --writers.las.forward=vlr
> --writers.las.extra_dims="Amplitude=float,Pulse width=float"
> --writers.las.minor_version=4 --writers.las.dataformat_id=6
> --writers.las.offset_x=auto --writers.las.offset_y=auto
> --writers.las.offset_z=auto -i /data/%i -o /data/%i_gk_gisgrid.las)
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> There are two things that came up:
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> 1.       I had to switch the data type of amplitude and pulse width from
> uint16 to float because with uint16 I get integer values instead of float.
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> 2.       Is there any option to forward the description and scale of the
> extra bytes?
>

I'm sorry, but there is currently no way to set the scale/offset or
description in an extra-bytes VLR/field.  I'd be happy to help with a
contribution that you may wish to make to remedy the situation.

Best,

-- 
Andrew Bell
andrew.bell.ia at gmail.com
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