BASE Editor : Commands : Import Variable Resolution from BAG
 

Import Variable Resolution from BAG

 

Menu

File > Import > Variable Resolution BAG

Creates a CSAR file in variable resolution format from an input variable resolution surface.

Currently, the input is a BAG raster with variable resolution refinement grids. BAG 1.6.0 was the first version to introduce support for variable resolution refinement grids.

Related commands:

Export Variable Resolution to BAG

New Variable Resolution Surface

Interface

The Import Variable Resolution BAG command uses the following dialog box:

Option

Description

Input filename

Select the BAG file variable resolution surface to import.

Bounding Polygon Type

Specify the type of bounding polygon to generate.

1. Select either Buffered or Convex.

Default setting is Buffered.

Comments

Enable the check box to enter comments in the field and enter any necessary text.

Output filename

Specify the name of the output variable resolution surface or point cloud in CSAR format.

Procedure

1. Select the Import Variable Resolution BAG command.

The Import Variable Resolution Surface from BAG dialog box is displayed.

2. Click the browse button (...) and select a variable resolution BAG surface.

3. Set any other necessary options.

4. Click the browse button (...) and set the name of the output CSAR file.

5. Click OK.

A new variable resolution surface is created from the BAG data.