Using Lidar Files

PIX4Dmapper PIX4Dmapper Questions/Troubleshooting
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Hello all and thanks for any help. I just had a flight with lidar data and would like to ask for any tips for a reliable and workable workflow. I would like to be able to load the lidar point cloud directly into the environment of the traditional pix4d project.

I have seen information about being able to compare two projects, but my purpose is to be able to clean and remove points in raycloud as normal, but with the lidar point cloud points also shown, so they can also be cleaned in the same way.

Thanks for any information

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Hi @candarco,
you can import external point clouds in both Pix4Dmapper and Pix4Dsurvey. Note that in Pix4Dmapper you cannot use external point clouds for nothing else but generating the DSM and not for the point cloud cleaning.

I recommend you to check Pix4Dsurvey as it allows more operations with external LiDAR point cloud. For example, you can use the for:

Let me know if you have any further questions,