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schwehr committed Jan 31, 2012
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* Introduction

This software only supports the caris-lads-lidar format and is not
associated with Caris or LADS. Both are probably much farther along
in their lidar work.

* License

LICENSE: BSD http://www.opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause

-Kurt Schwehr 2011-Oct-13

Things to do:
* Things to do

* Does the code properly match shots to waveforms?
* 99.99 must be the value for no bottom detect
* caf splitter... pull apart a caf into one file per cbf
* create a database from caf/cbf's
- Does the code properly match shots to waveforms?
- 99.99 must be the value for no bottom detect
- caf splitter... pull apart a caf into one file per cbf
- create a database from caf/cbf's
- Index into the binary file so accessing the waveforms is easy
* cab to kml
- cab to kml
- line mode. Break into cbf sections
- thumbtack / placemark mode
- stacked waveform mode
* be able to dump specific waveforms into other forms
- be able to dump specific waveforms into other forms
- matlab m file
- python file with plotting code
* testing, testing, testing. Without testing, don't trust this library.

- testing, testing, testing. Without testing, don't trust this library.

Description:
* Description:

The CARIS Lidar format is fundamentaly broken. The wave form does not
appear to have units and mixes the signals from each of the lasers. After
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Caris-LADS-Lidar formatted data comes as two files. A CAF ascii file
containing shot header information. The CBF binary file contains one
waveform per shot.
waveform per shot.

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