[Qgis-user] las files

[Randal Hale]

You can also go the GRASS Route for LAS files. You get GRASS with an 
install of QGIS by default.

Wiki: https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/LIDAR

GRASS is a bit of a learning curve but with patience you can get up to 
speed. There's also a very active GRASS users list also: 
https://grass.osgeo.org/support/mailing-lists/

On 5/20/19 3:10 AM, Tony Shepherd (FarmMaps NZ) wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> I'm new to QGIS after using MapInfo for more years than I dare to 
> admit and finding QGIS great.  I’m making full use of the 3D features 
> as I work mainly in the forestry industry and as they say, a picture 
> says a thousand words, particularly when showing topography.  My 
> question is, I am trying to find a way of converting some LiDar data 
> that I have (las files) to something that QGis can use when creating 
> 3D views.  Currently I’m using tif DEM files, so can anyone point me 
> in the right direction to creating a dem from las files?  I can't see 
> any plugins so wonder how others are achieving this?
>
> Cheers
>
> Tony
>
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