How to use compile LASTOOLS to work with your point clouds

Keep your compiler warm and let’s build this fantastic command line tool set for your LIDAR processing.

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In this tutorial I’ll show you how to compile a set of command line tools by Rapidlasso called Lastools, which are very convenient when working with lidar and point cloud data.


🌍 What is LIDAR?

LIDAR, also known as 3D laser scanning, is a method for determining ranges by targeting an object or a surface with a laser and measuring the time for the reflected light to return to the receiver.

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