Open AccessA Leica PTX Reader for VTK
Author(s) -
David Doria
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
vtk journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2328-3459
DOI - 10.54294/s5clvu
Subject(s) - computer graphics (images) , computer science , point cloud , point (geometry) , class (philosophy) , computer vision , artificial intelligence , mathematics , geometry
Leica LiDAR scanners output points in the PTX file format. It is often useful to convert this format to a standard VTK point cloud or mesh format before processing. We propose a new class, vtkPTXReader, to provide this functionality.