CreateLayerFromLidarQuery

globalmapper.CreateLayerFromLidarQuery(GM_LidarQueryHandle_t aLidarQuery, str aDescription, GM_Projection_t aProj, uint32 aReserved=0) → GM_Error_t32, GM_LayerHandle_t[source]

Creates a layer based on the points in a lidar query.

Parameters:

  • aLidarQuery (GM_LidarQueryHandle_t) – Lidar query with points to add

  • aDescription (str) – Description to use for layer (can be None to use default)

  • aProj (GM_Projection_t) – Native projection of new layer (None to use projection from query)

  • aReserved (uint32) – Reserved for future use (should be None)

Returns:

Error Code

Return type:

GM_Error_t32

Returns:

Handle for newly created layer

Return type:

GM_LayerHandle_t

Example

The following is an example of CreateLayerFromLidarQuery.:

gm.CreateLayerFromLidarQuery(query_handle1, "class_layer.laz", None, 0)

For more context refer to the lidar sample scripts.