pcl::PLYWriter Class Reference
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Point Cloud Data (PLY) file format writer. More...

#include <pcl/io/ply_io.h>

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Public Member Functions

 PLYWriter ()
 Constructor.
 ~PLYWriter ()
 Destructor.
std::string generateHeaderBinary (const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 &cloud, const Eigen::Vector4f &origin, const Eigen::Quaternionf &orientation, int valid_points, bool use_camera=true)
 Generate the header of a PLY v.7 file format.
std::string generateHeaderASCII (const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 &cloud, const Eigen::Vector4f &origin, const Eigen::Quaternionf &orientation, int valid_points, bool use_camera=true)
 Generate the header of a PLY v.7 file format.
int writeASCII (const std::string &file_name, const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 &cloud, const Eigen::Vector4f &origin=Eigen::Vector4f::Zero(), const Eigen::Quaternionf &orientation=Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity(), int precision=8, bool use_camera=true)
 Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points, in ASCII format.
int writeBinary (const std::string &file_name, const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 &cloud, const Eigen::Vector4f &origin=Eigen::Vector4f::Zero(), const Eigen::Quaternionf &orientation=Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity(), bool use_camera=true)
 Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points, in BINARY format.
int write (const std::string &file_name, const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 &cloud, const Eigen::Vector4f &origin=Eigen::Vector4f::Zero(), const Eigen::Quaternionf &orientation=Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity(), const bool binary=false)
 Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.
int write (const std::string &file_name, const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 &cloud, const Eigen::Vector4f &origin=Eigen::Vector4f::Zero(), const Eigen::Quaternionf &orientation=Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity(), bool binary=false, bool use_camera=true)
 Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.
int write (const std::string &file_name, const pcl::PCLPointCloud2::ConstPtr &cloud, const Eigen::Vector4f &origin=Eigen::Vector4f::Zero(), const Eigen::Quaternionf &orientation=Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity(), bool binary=false, bool use_camera=true)
 Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.
template<typename PointT >
int write (const std::string &file_name, const pcl::PointCloud< PointT > &cloud, bool binary=false, bool use_camera=true)
 Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.

Detailed Description

Point Cloud Data (PLY) file format writer.

Author:
Nizar Sallem

Definition at line 595 of file ply_io.h.


Constructor & Destructor Documentation

pcl::PLYWriter::PLYWriter (  )  [inline]

Constructor.

Definition at line 599 of file ply_io.h.

pcl::PLYWriter::~PLYWriter (  )  [inline]

Destructor.

Definition at line 602 of file ply_io.h.


Member Function Documentation

std::string pcl::PLYWriter::generateHeaderASCII ( const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 cloud,
const Eigen::Vector4f &  origin,
const Eigen::Quaternionf &  orientation,
int  valid_points,
bool  use_camera = true 
) [inline]

Generate the header of a PLY v.7 file format.

Parameters:
[in] cloud the point cloud data message
[in] origin the sensor data acquisition origin (translation)
[in] orientation the sensor data acquisition origin (rotation)
[in] valid_points number of valid points (finite ones for range_grid and all of them for camer)
[in] use_camera if set to true then PLY file will use element camera else element range_grid will be used.

Definition at line 633 of file ply_io.h.

std::string pcl::PLYWriter::generateHeaderBinary ( const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 cloud,
const Eigen::Vector4f &  origin,
const Eigen::Quaternionf &  orientation,
int  valid_points,
bool  use_camera = true 
) [inline]

Generate the header of a PLY v.7 file format.

Parameters:
[in] cloud the point cloud data message
[in] origin the sensor data acquisition origin (translation)
[in] orientation the sensor data acquisition origin (rotation)
[in] valid_points number of valid points (finite ones for range_grid and all of them for camer)
[in] use_camera if set to true then PLY file will use element camera else element range_grid will be used.

Definition at line 614 of file ply_io.h.

template<typename PointT >
int pcl::PLYWriter::write ( const std::string &  file_name,
const pcl::PointCloud< PointT > &  cloud,
bool  binary = false,
bool  use_camera = true 
) [inline]

Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.

Parameters:
[in] file_name the output file name
[in] cloud the pcl::PointCloud data
[in] binary set to true if the file is to be written in a binary PLY format, false (default) for ASCII
[in] use_camera set to true to use camera element and false to use range_grid element

Definition at line 744 of file ply_io.h.

References pcl::PointCloud< PointT >::sensor_orientation_, pcl::PointCloud< PointT >::sensor_origin_, pcl::toPCLPointCloud2(), and pcl::write().

int pcl::PLYWriter::write ( const std::string &  file_name,
const pcl::PCLPointCloud2::ConstPtr cloud,
const Eigen::Vector4f &  origin = Eigen::Vector4f::Zero (),
const Eigen::Quaternionf &  orientation = Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity (),
bool  binary = false,
bool  use_camera = true 
) [inline]

Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.

Parameters:
[in] file_name the output file name
[in] cloud the point cloud data message (boost shared pointer)
[in] origin the sensor acquisition origin
[in] orientation the sensor acquisition orientation
[in] binary set to true if the file is to be written in a binary PLY format, false (default) for ASCII
[in] use_camera set to true to use camera element and false to use range_grid element

Definition at line 726 of file ply_io.h.

References pcl::write().

int pcl::PLYWriter::write ( const std::string &  file_name,
const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 cloud,
const Eigen::Vector4f &  origin = Eigen::Vector4f::Zero (),
const Eigen::Quaternionf &  orientation = Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity (),
bool  binary = false,
bool  use_camera = true 
) [inline]

Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.

Parameters:
[in] file_name the output file name
[in] cloud the point cloud data message
[in] origin the sensor acquisition origin
[in] orientation the sensor acquisition orientation
[in] binary set to true if the file is to be written in a binary PLY format, false (default) for ASCII
[in] use_camera set to true to use camera element and false to use range_grid element

Definition at line 703 of file ply_io.h.

int pcl::PLYWriter::write ( const std::string &  file_name,
const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 cloud,
const Eigen::Vector4f &  origin = Eigen::Vector4f::Zero (),
const Eigen::Quaternionf &  orientation = Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity (),
const bool  binary = false 
) [inline, virtual]

Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points.

Parameters:
[in] file_name the output file name
[in] cloud the point cloud data message
[in] origin the sensor acquisition origin
[in] orientation the sensor acquisition orientation
[in] binary set to true if the file is to be written in a binary PLY format, false (default) for ASCII

Implements pcl::FileWriter.

Definition at line 681 of file ply_io.h.

Referenced by pcl::io::savePLYFile(), pcl::io::savePLYFileASCII(), and pcl::io::savePLYFileBinary().

int pcl::PLYWriter::writeASCII ( const std::string &  file_name,
const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 cloud,
const Eigen::Vector4f &  origin = Eigen::Vector4f::Zero(),
const Eigen::Quaternionf &  orientation = Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity(),
int  precision = 8,
bool  use_camera = true 
)

Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points, in ASCII format.

Parameters:
[in] file_name the output file name
[in] cloud the point cloud data message
[in] origin the sensor data acquisition origin (translation)
[in] orientation the sensor data acquisition origin (rotation)
[in] precision the specified output numeric stream precision (default: 8)
[in] use_camera if set to true then PLY file will use element camera else element range_grid will be used.
int pcl::PLYWriter::writeBinary ( const std::string &  file_name,
const pcl::PCLPointCloud2 cloud,
const Eigen::Vector4f &  origin = Eigen::Vector4f::Zero(),
const Eigen::Quaternionf &  orientation = Eigen::Quaternionf::Identity(),
bool  use_camera = true 
)

Save point cloud data to a PLY file containing n-D points, in BINARY format.

Parameters:
[in] file_name the output file name
[in] cloud the point cloud data message
[in] origin the sensor data acquisition origin (translation)
[in] orientation the sensor data acquisition origin (rotation)
[in] use_camera if set to true then PLY file will use element camera else element range_grid will be used

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