Point Cloud Thinning (Simple)

Author: Volker Wichmann (c) 2010, LASERDATA GmbH
Menu: Shapes | Point Clouds | Tools

Description

This simple thinning tool reduces the number of points in a point cloud by sequential point removal. It is therefore most suited for points stored in chronological order.

Parameters

	Name	Type	Identifier	Description	Constraints
Input	Points	point cloud, input	`INPUT`	-	-
Output	Thinned Points	point cloud, output, optional	`RESULT`	-	-
Options	Percent	floating point number	`PERCENT`	Reduce the number of points to this percentage.	Minimum: 0.000000 Maximum: 100.000000 Default: 50.000000
Options	Number of Points	integer number, GUI	`NUMBER`	-	Minimum: 0 Default: 0

Command Line

Usage: saga_cmd pointcloud_tools 9 [-INPUT ] [-RESULT ] [-PERCENT ]
  -INPUT:     	Points
	point cloud, input
  -RESULT:    	Thinned Points
	point cloud, output, optional
  -PERCENT:	Percent
	floating point number
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Maximum: 100.000000
	Default: 50.000000