Entwine Point Tile (EPT) Reader

FME can read data in the Entwine Point Tile format.

Entwine Point Tile (EPT) is a simple and flexible octree-based storage format for point cloud data. The organization of an EPT dataset contains JSON metadata portions as well as binary point data.

Entwine Point Tile (EPT) Product and System Requirements

Format

Product

Operating System

Reader/Writer

FME Form

FME Flow

FME Flow Hosted

Windows 64-bit

Linux

Mac

Reader

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Reader Overview

FME considers the ept.json file to be a dataset. Each dataset contains one point cloud feature.

EPT Point Cloud Component Data Type

Point Cloud Component

Data Type

x

Real64

y

Real64

z

Real64

any

Real64, Real32, UInt64, UInt32, UInt16, UInt8, Int64, Int32, Int16, Int8

FME Knowledge Base

Information About Point Clouds