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rlas

Read and Write 'las' and 'laz' Binary File Formats Used for Remote Sensing Data

v1.8.4 · Jan 29, 2026 · GPL-3

Description

Read and write 'las' and 'laz' binary file formats. The LAS file format is a public file format for the interchange of 3-dimensional point cloud data between data users. The LAS specifications are approved by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing <https://community.asprs.org/leadership-restricted/leadership-content/public-documents/standards>. The LAZ file format is an open and lossless compression scheme for binary LAS format versions 1.0 to 1.4 <https://laszip.org/>.

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  installed size is  9.1Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   8.6Mb
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  installed size is  9.5Mb
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    libs   8.9Mb
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NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 9, 2026
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

  installed size is  9.1Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   8.6Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

  installed size is  9.5Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    libs   8.9Mb

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies Rcpp data.table lidR rlas

Version History

new 1.8.4 Mar 10, 2026