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whitebox (version 2.1.0)

wbt_lidar_tile_footprint: Lidar tile footprint

Description

Creates a vector polygon of the convex hull of a LiDAR point cloud. When the input/output parameters are not specified, the tool works with all LAS files contained within the working directory.

Usage

wbt_lidar_tile_footprint(
  input,
  output,
  hull = FALSE,
  wd = NULL,
  verbose_mode = FALSE,
  compress_rasters = FALSE
)

Arguments

input

Input LiDAR file.

output

Output vector polygon file.

hull

Identify the convex hull around points.

wd

Changes the working directory.

verbose_mode

Sets verbose mode. If verbose mode is False, tools will not print output messages.

compress_rasters

Sets the flag used by WhiteboxTools to determine whether to use compression for output rasters.

Value

Returns the tool text outputs.