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Hello Daniel

Did you had time to implement my requested feature?

Hello everyone

I have many LAS files which are stored in a local system (global shift = 0.0 0.0 0.0). I need to shift them to a global system like UTM32 (global shift = 32512000 5845000 0.0).

Is there a way to edit the global shift in command line mode, like you can do it in CC directly?
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I just tested the new -RENAME_SF option for command line mode and it works perfect! Thank you, daniel!

C:\Programme\CloudCompare\CloudCompare.exe -SILENT -O -GLOBAL_SHIFT AUTO 01_Pointcloud.pts -C_EXPORT_FMT LAS -EXT laz -AUTO_SAVE OFF -RENAME_SF 0 Intensity -SF_OP 0 add 2048 -SAVE_CLOUDS FILE 01 ...

What you can do is to add a comment line at the beginning of the PTS file with the names of the columns:
#X Y Z Intensity
This should let CC deduce the right names/roles of each column.

Just btw.,
I cannot get this to work with a PTS file. Even not with a simple TXT file like this:

#X Y Z ...

Thanks for your help, Daniel!

I unterstand your idea how to solve my problem. But if I would do that, I currently would have to manually insert that line into every PTS file I have. And I have usually saveral PTS files to convert at once. That's also why I would like to do the PTS to LAS format ...

Hello everyone

I have encoutered a little problem while I tried to change the point clouds formats in CC command line mode from PTS to LAS/LAZ.

The PTS containing the following information:

X,Y,Z,Intensity

The problem is that the intensity values are imported as scalar values into a scalar ...