LASManipulations

Repository with the basic LAS file manipulations for pointcloud. And a Las viewer with pyQt5 (There is still a manual bugfix on the OCC display module, see comment on "test_LasViewer"

prerequisites

Has anaconda installed on windows. And configured you system variables ($path) of anaconda on windows:

• C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3
• C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\Scripts
• C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\Library\bin

Instalation protocol

1. Clone the github repository.

$ git clone https://github.com/R-Rijnbeek/LASManipulations.git

2. Enter the project folder.

$ cd LASManipulations

3. Build the virtual environment on the repository by running:

$ build.bat

4. To activate the environmet and run the test scripts:

$ activate ./env
$ python /TEST/test.py

If it works. Then you can use the 'LASManippulation' module directory as a local package

Notes to know:

1. The dependencies to use all features of this repository are writed on the environmet.yml file: pylas, OCC, numpy

2. If you will only use the content of this repository. On a other proyect than you need to create an virtual environment that include "numpy", "pylas", "OCC" and "pyQT5"

   • ANACONDA:

   conda install -c conda-forge pythonocc-core
   conda install -c anaconda numpy
   

   • PIP:

   pip install pylas
   pip install PyQt5
   

3. This repository is tested with windows 10 and anaconda version 4.11.0.