SAGA-GIS Tool Library Documentation (v6.2.0)

Tool Point Cloud Thinning (simple)

The tool can be used to remove every i-th point from a point cloud. This thinning method is most suited for data in chronological order.

Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
InputInputPoint Cloud (input)INPUTPoint Cloud to drop attribute from.-
OutputResultPoint Cloud (output)RESULTResulting Point Cloud.-
OptionsStepwidthIntegerSTEPRemove every i-th point.Minimum: 2
Default: 2

Command-line

Usage: saga_cmd pointcloud_tools 9 [-INPUT <str>] [-RESULT <str>] [-STEP <num>]
  -INPUT:<str> 	Input
	Point Cloud (input)
  -RESULT:<str>	Result
	Point Cloud (output)
  -STEP:<num>  	Stepwidth
	Integer
	Minimum: 2
	Default: 2