readmulti.tps: Read and combine multiple tps files

In geomorphR/geomorph: Geometric Morphometric Analyses of 2D and 3D Landmark Data

Read and combine multiple tps files

Description

Read multiple tps files to obtain landmark coordinates and combine them into a single array

Usage

readmulti.tps(filelist, ...)

Arguments

filelist	A vector containing the file paths to all the tps files to be compiled
...	other arguments to be passed to readland.tps

Details

This is a wrapper of readland.tps to allow reading landmark coordinates, in 2D or 3D, from several tps files , and compiling them into an array for proceeding with GM procedures.

The arguments specID and negNA of readland.tps can be directly set through this function.

Value

Function returns a (p x k x n) array, where p is the number of landmark points, k is the number of landmark dimensions (2 or 3), and n is the total number of specimens across all tps files included in the folder read.

Author(s)

Antigoni Kaliontzopoulou

Michael Collyer

geomorphR/geomorph documentation built on May 4, 2024, 1:05 a.m.