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3D Laser Scanning Resources
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AHMCT Developed Software
- Point cloud file converter
- Launch
- Source
- Currently the following file formats are supported
- (*.pts)
- Leica Cyclone
- ASCII file format
- Record format: "X Y Z I R G B"
- Intensity
- (*.asc)
- Trimble
- ASCII file format
- Record format: "X Y Z I R G B"
- Intensity
- (*.lv)
- UCD LidarViewer
- ASCII file format
- Record format: "X Y Z R G B"
- Intensity is mapped to RGB for color visualization
- (*.pts)
- Auto scale option
- Increases the dynamic range of the intensity values
Caltrans Terrestrial Laser Scanning Deployment
Educational Resources
Leica Geosystems HDS related
- HDS external camera workflow instructions
- Cyclone 6 new features demo video
- Cyclone-II Topo demo video
- Cylone 7.1 new features demo video and white paper
- Tips on crafting quality laser scan animations using Cyclone by CyArk Team
- A better point cloud fly through animations workflow created by Hovig Devejian of Precision Civil Engineering, Inc at Fresno, CA
Trimble related
Optech related
3rd Party point cloud software
Laser scan survey related suppliers
- Seco 150mm spherical laser scanner target - buying Seco 150mm spherical laser scanner target from Stakemill.com
- Super Quiet Generators
- We have used Honda EU2000i and Yamaha EF1000is with ScanStation I & II without any problem.
- Honda super quiet generators (EU1000iA & EU2000iA)
- Yamaha EF1000is
- Robin Subaru R1700i
Laser scanner references
- Laserscanning.org.uk 3D laser scanning forum
- CyArk.org
- Spar Point Research LLC
- Panoramic Photo
- Terrestrial laser scanning systems evaluations
- News
Vendors that participated in the AHMCT / Caltrans fixed laser scanning study
Caltrans Surveys
- Division of Right of Way and Land Surveys
- Caltrans Office of Land Surveys
- Caltrans laser scanning projects
Organizations, Committees, and Standards
- ASTM Committee E57 on 3D Imaging Systems
- E57 File Format & API Documents
- NIST Workshop Series on Performance Evaluation of 3D Imaging Systems
Miscellanea
AHMCT
Contacts
- AHMCT web admin: web at ahmct.ucdavis.edu
- TAL Wiki admin: talasky at ucdavis.edu
Disclaimers