SYNOPSIS
las2ogr [-h | -i <infile> -o <outfile> -t <format> | -formats]DESCRIPTION
las2ogr converts LAS file to data source using OGR drivers available from GDAL/OGR package. This utility is useful to translate cloud of points collected by LiDAR sensors to vectors for easier data exchange and processing.OPTIONS
- -h
- print usage information
- -i >infile>
- input ASPRS LAS file
- -o >outfile>
- output file
- -f >format>
- OGR format for output file
- -formats
- list supported OGR formats
EXAMPLE
Shows how to convert LAS file to ESRI Shapefile with POINT geometry type:
$ las2ogr -i mydata.las -o points.shp -f "ESRI Shapefile"