ReadLocalLASProjection: LidarIndexR - Read LAS/LAZ header and extract CRS information

ReadLocalLASProjectionR Documentation

LidarIndexR – Read LAS/LAZ header and extract CRS information

Description

Read the header for a LAS/LAZ file and read CRS information from the header. Only the file header is read (including VLRs) so you don't have to worry about the size of the LAS/LAZ file.

Usage

ReadLocalLASProjection(path, quiet = TRUE)

Arguments

path

Path for a LAS/LAZ file.

quiet

Boolean to control display of status information. If TRUE, information is not displayed. Otherwise, status information is displayed.

Value

A string (invisible) containing the CRS WKT information retrieved from the LAS/LAZ header. Returns an empty string if file has no CRS information.

Examples

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ReadLocalLASProjection()

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bmcgaughey1/LidarIndexR documentation built on April 14, 2025, 6:07 p.m.