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ASPRS LiDAR Data Exchange Format (LAS) Geometry Support

See Also

  • FME Geometry Model
  • ASPRS LiDAR Data Exchange Format (LAS) Quick Facts

Geometry

Supported?

Aggregates (IFMEAggregate) No

Arcs (IFMEArc)

No
Boxes (IFMEBox) No
BRep Solids (IFMEBRepSolid) No

Clothoids (IFMEClothoid)

No
Composite Solids (IFMECompositeSolid) No
Composite Surfaces (IFMECompositeSurface) No
Coordinate Precision Full (32-bit)
CSG Solids (IFMECSGSolid) No

Donuts (IFMEDonut)

No

Ellipses (IFMEEllipse)

No
Extrusions (IFMEExtrusion) No
Faces (IFMEFace) No
Feature Table (IFMEFeatureTable) No
Geometry Definitions and Instances No
Georeferencing Native to format
Hierarchical Geometries No
Homogeneous Aggregates No

Lines (IFMELIne)

No
Measures No
Meshes (IFMEMesh) No

MultiArea (IFMEMultiArea)

No

MultiCurve (IFMEMultiCurve)

No
Multiple Geometries No

MultiPoint (IFMEMultiPoint)

No
MultiSolid (IFMEMultiSolid) No
MultiSurface (IFMEMultiSurface) No

MultiText (IFMEMultiText)

No

Nulls (IFMENull)

No

Oriented Arcs (IFMEOrientedArc)

No

Paths (IFMEPath)

No
Point Clouds (IFMEPointCloud) Yes

Points (IFMEPoint)

No

Polygons (IFMEPolygon)

No
Rasters (IFMERaster) No
Rectangle Faces (IFMERectangleFace) No
Surface Normals No
Surface Sidedness No

Text (IFMEText)

No
Textures No
Traits No
Triangle Fans (IFMETriangleFan) No
Triangle Strips (IFMETriangleStrip) No
Z values Yes