https://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/13088/issue-exporting-las-file-to-a-format-that-uses-us-survey-feeten-USTelligent Community 12https://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/13088/issue-exporting-las-file-to-a-format-that-uses-us-survey-feetThu, 19 Mar 2020 12:17:16 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:469638f6-1998-426b-b6ef-88ad63854278Pascal Cloutierhttps://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/13088/issue-exporting-las-file-to-a-format-that-uses-us-survey-feet#commentsCurrent Revision posted to ContextCapture | Descartes | Pointools | Orbit Wiki by Pascal Cloutier on 3/19/2020 12:17:16 PM<br /> <h1><b><img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " height="60" src="http://communities.bentley.com/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" width="189" /></b></h1> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><b>Applies To </b></span></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>Bentley Descartes</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.09.578</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Environment: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Felix James, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h1>Problem Description</h1> <p>LAS files that were originally scanned in Survey Feet can be imported in Bentley Descartes retaining the same units. There is an option to use Survey Feet in the attachment options. However, the resulting POD file should not be exported using the LAS option. Currently Bentley Descartes will export using metres as the default unit. Attempts to export to LAS will result in the new LAS file being shifted from the correct origin.</p> <p></p> <h1>Resolution</h1> <p>When Exporting a LAS file select the XYZ ASCII format. This will give the option to<br />select US Survey Feet as the preferred unit ensuring that the scan position<br />remains unchanged.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Bentley Descartes, SELECTsupport, Problem Solving</div> https://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/13088/issue-exporting-las-file-to-a-format-that-uses-us-survey-feet/revision/2Mon, 14 Apr 2014 14:03:49 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:469638f6-1998-426b-b6ef-88ad63854278Felix Jameshttps://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/13088/issue-exporting-las-file-to-a-format-that-uses-us-survey-feet#commentsRevision 2 posted to ContextCapture | Descartes | Pointools | Orbit Wiki by Felix James on 4/14/2014 2:03:49 PM<br /> <h1><b><img width="189" height="60" style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " src="http://communities.bentley.com/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" /></b></h1> <table style="border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;background-color:#dce5f0;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><b>Applies To </b></span></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>Bentley Descartes</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.09.578</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Environment: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Felix James, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h1>Problem Description</h1> <p>LAS files that were originally scanned in Survey Feet can be imported in Bentley Descartes retaining the same units. There is an option to use Survey Feet in the attachment options. However, the resulting POD file should not be exported using the LAS option. Currently Bentley Descartes will export using metres as the default unit. Attempts to export to LAS will result in the new LAS file being shifted from the correct origin.</p> <p></p> <h1>Resolution</h1> <p>When Exporting a LAS file select the XYZ ASCII format. This will give the option to<br />select US Survey Feet as the preferred unit ensuring that the scan position<br />remains unchanged.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Bentley Descartes, SELECTsupport, Problem Solving</div> https://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/13088/issue-exporting-las-file-to-a-format-that-uses-us-survey-feet/revision/1Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:59:17 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:469638f6-1998-426b-b6ef-88ad63854278Felix Jameshttps://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/13088/issue-exporting-las-file-to-a-format-that-uses-us-survey-feet#commentsRevision 1 posted to ContextCapture | Descartes | Pointools | Orbit Wiki by Felix James on 4/14/2014 1:59:17 PM<br /> <h1><b><img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " src="http://communities.bentley.com/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" width="189" height="60" /></b></h1> <table style="border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;background-color:#dce5f0;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><b>Applies To </b></span></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>Bentley Descartes</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.09.578</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Environment: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Felix James, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h1>&nbsp;</h1> <h1>&nbsp;</h1> <h1>Problem Description</h1> <p>XXXXXXX(Provide a complete description of the problem. Should be written in the &quot;first person&quot; [e.g., &quot;When <strong>I </strong>compute the model�&quot;])XXXXXXX</p> <h1>Steps to Resolve</h1> <ol> <li>XXXXXXX(add more steps as needed)XXXXXXX</li> </ol><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Bentley Descartes, SELECTsupport, Problem Solving</div>