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LICENSE AGREEMENT:
This software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and without even the
implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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There are TWO parts to LAStools. One part is OPEN source.
The other part is CLOSED source and requires licensing for most
commercial or government use. If you're unsure please email
'[email protected]' before using LAStools.
For education and evaluation purposes you can use and test LAStools
for free. Some free version tools are may limited in the maximum count
of lidar points in one single file to avoid commercial usage.
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This part of LAStools is "free" open-source (see COPYING.txt).
* laszip
* lasindex
* lasliberate
* lasinfo
* las2las
* lasdiff
* lasmerge
* las2txt & txt2las
* lasprecision
* LASzip (with static linking exception)
* LASlib (with LASzip) - the API used by LAStools.
These are also "free" to use but not (yet) available in open source.
* demzip
* demdiff
* e572las
* lasview
* lasvalidate
* laspublish
* lasoptimize
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The following LAStools require licensing for any commercial, government,
or production use. However, they may be used "freely" for all non-profit
personal, non-military educational, or non-profit humanitarian purposes.
Note that the output of the unlicensed version can be slightly distorted
after certain point limits are exceeded. Control output in the console
(aka "the black window") informs the user whenever this happens.
* blast2dem
* blast2iso
* las2dem
* las2iso
* las2shp & shp2las
* las2tin
* lasboundary
* lasclassify
* lasclip
* lascolor
* lascontrol
* lascopy
* lasdatum & lasvdatum
* lasdistance
* lasduplicate
* lasgrid & lascanopy
* lasground & lasground_new
* lasheight & lastrack
* laslayers
* lasoverage
* lasoverlap
* lasplanes
* lasprobe
* lasreturn
* lassort
* lassplit
* lasthin & lasnoise
* lastile
* lastool
* lasvoxel
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If you want to use LAStools please contact us for licensing. You can
(a) license the existing executables for production
(b) license the existing executables for inclusion in your software
You can also contract with rapidlasso GmbH to create LAStools tailored
to your particular needs.
See https://rapidlasso.de/licensing for licensing details.
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COPYRIGHT:
(c) 2007-2021, rapidlasso GmbH, GERMANY - fast tools to catch reality
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