compress_las: Compress a folder of LAS files to LAZ format.

In jbcannon/landecoutils: Utility Functions for the Landscape Ecology Lab

Compress a folder of LAS files to LAZ format.

Description

This function takes a directory of LAS files and compresses them to LAZ. The original LAS files are deleted assuming you want to save space.

Usage

compress_las(las_dir, n_cores, index = TRUE, delete_old = FALSE)

Arguments

las_dir	path to a directory containing .LAS files to compress
n_cores	number of cores to create doSNOW cluster

Examples

## NOT RUN ##
# compress_las('E:/my/las/dir/', n_cores=2)

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