Note: While the Arctoolbox tools are still an option within the product, the introduction of LAS File Analyst in v2018.1 and the ReProject/Shift LAS PCT in v2017.1, the new tools provide more efficient and robust tools and are now the recommended tools to use. LP360 for ArcGIS contains a set of tools which only appear…
In the last edition of LP360 News, we discussed the creation of 3D breaklines. Recall that, for our purposes, a 3D breakline is a vector that has an elevation value (Z) associated with each vertex. Generally, 3D breaklines can be divided into two categories – those with the same elevation for each vertex (used for…
I entered the industry in 1990 after attending the Surveying and Photogrammetry program at Cal State Fresno that was part of their Civil Engineering Department. My first job was with USGS, so I got exposure to the government side of the profession. I then moved into the private sector when an opportunity developed that allowed…
KBA-01015-C8M8P8 Question How can I locate the GeoCue Event Log to check for potential additional information for errors or issues? Answer There are two event logs that exist exclusively for the GeoCue software: GeoCueDispatchEventLog – Records events for tasks dispatched to this particular machine and also for the dispatch service and GCRemote. GeoCueEventLog – Records events…
KBA-01016-N3H6G5 Problem When I turn on the Breakline Enforcement in the LAS properties, choosing ‘shape’ as the elevation field (because my ponds and lakes have different elevations) and apply the settings, the water surfaces in the displayed TIN aren’t smooth and look just like without the breakline enforcement. Solution A couple of things to look…
Ever get frustrated trying to find one of your project LAS files in the LAS Files Table of Contents window? The Select LAS Files Graphically button is the tool you need. Simply click the Select LAS files graphically button and then select the LAS tile that you want to find. The corresponding LAS file is…
