[pdal] Reading asc or txt files

Andrew Bell andrew.bell.ia at gmail.com
Wed Jul 17 06:34:28 PDT 2019


PDAL will read text files.  You don't need to use txt2las. See:
https://pdal.io/stages/readers.text.html#readers-text

On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 9:26 AM Joseph S Faraguna <faraguna at mit.edu> wrote:

> I would like to read asc or txt files into a pdal pipeline. The files are
> structured with columns X Y Z Nx Ny Nz. Using txt2las from LAStools, I can
> convert the files beforehand and then read them with "readers.las," but I
> lose the normal vector information and also am curious if there is a way to
> do this in pdal.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
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