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by Ingo
Fri Jun 23, 2017 10:14 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Calculate Distance between Polyline and Point cloud
Replies: 4
Views: 4066

Re: Calculate Distance between Polyline and Point cloud

Hi Dimitri, thanks, this is a very nice workaround that works perfectly well for me - Thank you very much indeed! (I could also skip the step of creating a raster and simply cut out the baseline of my rock wall, that's a pretty quick procedure actually.) BTW, I've been using the M3C2 algorithm quite...
by Ingo
Mon Jun 19, 2017 10:08 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Calculate Distance between Polyline and Point cloud
Replies: 4
Views: 4066

Re: Calculate Distance between Polyline and Point cloud

Hi Daniel, thanks a lot for your quick response! Drawing another polyline at the upper limit is not really an option for me, unfortunately. This is what I am trying to do, explained in more detail: The lower limits (base) for all rock walls I am investigating in my PhD are glacier surfaces. I'd like...
by Ingo
Sun Jun 18, 2017 8:52 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Calculate Distance between Polyline and Point cloud
Replies: 4
Views: 4066

Calculate Distance between Polyline and Point cloud

First of all, let me say that CloudCompare ist fantastic - have been using it a lot for my PhD and it’s absolutely great! Now on to my question: I have a TLS point cloud of a 100m high alpine rock wall. I’m only interested in the lowest section of the rock wall. Therefore, I’d like to remove all poi...