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diff --git a/gis/pdal/README b/gis/pdal/README index 7f086c1e2218..e0451f2b20eb 100644 --- a/gis/pdal/README +++ b/gis/pdal/README @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ -PDAL is a BSD licensed library for translating and manipulating point cloud -data of various formats. It is a library that is analogous to the GDAL raster -library. PDAL is focussed on reading, writing, and translating point cloud data -from the ever-growing constellation of data formats that are being developed -for working with multi-dimensional emitted-pulse scanning systems. While PDAL -is not explicitly limited to working with LiDAR data formats, its initial +PDAL is a BSD licensed library for translating and manipulating +point cloud data of various formats. It is a library that is +analogous to the GDAL raster library. PDAL is focussed on reading, +writing, and translating point cloud data from the ever-growing +constellation of data formats that are being developed for working +with multi-dimensional emitted-pulse scanning systems. While PDAL is +not explicitly limited to working with LiDAR data formats, its initial rollout is focused in that area. Optional dependencies: jsoncpp, laszip, hdf5, OpenSceneGraph. |