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Summarizing Individual Point Attributes

About Summarizing Individual Point Attributes When using the Point Cloud Statistics Extractor , all attributes of the point cloud can be summarized using basic descriptive statistics such as minimum, maximum, mean, and standard deviation. The field codes used for each descriptive statistic is ‘MN’, ‘MX’, ‘AV’, and ‘SD’ respectively. The following lists the point attributes…

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Extracting Point Densities, Nominal Point Spacing, and Area

About Extracting Point Densities and Area When using the Point Cloud Statistics Extractor one may export point density and the area used to calculate those density values. There are two types of point densities to export; an overall point density and if grouping by an attribute, the density related to only those points within a…

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Extracting Header Attributes

Extracting Header Attributes About Extracting Header Attributes When using the Point Cloud Statistics Extractor one may use the Extract By Files option. One can then select a number of header attributes to save in the extracted summaries. The following is the current list of exportable header attributes and their corresponding field names: File name: FName…

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Classify Non-Visible Points

The new “Classify Non-Visible Points” mode introduced in LP360 2016 allows the user to choose whether or not they classify non-visible points. Example:  Water is off in the display filter, everything else is on.  In the Selection filter all classification classes are on. Case 1:  Toggle set to not classify non-visible points. Result: Only selected…

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Allow Max Strip Numbers

  When importing raw swath data into GeoCue with flight line numbers that range over 32767, a message could appear requiring a number between 1 and 32767 to be used in the Assign Strip Numbers settings.   GeoCue is capable of numbering strips from 1 to 65535, but a change needs to be made in…

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Loss of Conflation Features

  Sometimes, when a Conflation Type Point Cloud Task is executed for multiple features, it can appear to delete executed features when the feature type is changed.  This occurs when the PCT is configured to run using Tool Geometry and the Output mode is “Append”, and the user changes the type of feature being created.…

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Classify by Feature as a Surface

One use of the Classify by Feature functionality is that you can apply a buffer to the feature and reclassify the points that fall within the XY buffer.  If you use the feature as a surface instead then it activates the buffer in the Z axis, instead of the XY. When your input shape is 3D…

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Loss of VLR information by TerraScan

With the release of TerraScan v017.001 for CE, TerraScan should now be preserving the projection VLR information in the LAS header. However, when processing with TerraScan, either directly or indirectly through GeoCue, there are some scenarios in which VLRs can be stripped from your data, or at least appear to be removed. Scenario 1: Reading…

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Error Code 2229

Symptom: When updating your LP360 version for ArcGIS it returns:”The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This my indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2229“. This error message indicates that there is a difference in system languages used between the package that was previously installed the the current one.…

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