[pdal] Corrupt file for empty PointView?

Andrew Bell andrew.bell.ia at gmail.com
Thu Dec 10 05:58:04 PST 2020


On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 7:40 AM Peder Axensten <Peder.Axensten at slu.se>
wrote:

> Hej,
>
> I am rewriting my filtering tools into pdal filters. On the whole it works
> ok, but if I have files where all points are “removed” by the filter, the
> resulting [empty] file is corrupt. All other cases seem to work as
> expected. Is this a known issue? Do I need to handle empty files in a
> specific way in pdal?
>

Without knowing the details of your pipeline/process, it's impossible to
know the issue, but there is nothing structural that creates corrupt files
when there are no points. Creating files with no points is a pretty common
case, though there may be a bug in a specific writer.

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