Import to point clouds


Point clouds

Point clouds (.TPC) can import files from

  • LAS files
  • ASCII files, general import
  • PXY
  • XYZ, Marit

The point clouds are only displayed in 2D. The file format TPC can be used as a template to

  • Volume calculation model to model where you can use the TPC file instead of one or two terrain models. You can also create counter lines in the same command, by volume calculate a TPC file to a fixed level = 0.
  • In calculation of cross sections (.TCS) you can use point clouds instead of terrain models.

Import LAS

If the colours doesn't look good when importing LAS files, there is an alternative way to get colours by checking the box "Use lower byte of colour data".

See also

Extract point cloud