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A desktop/portable version of the web-based point cloud viewer [Potree](https://github.com/potree/potree), thanks to [Electron](https://electronjs.org/).

* This version allows you to load [converted point clouds](https://github.com/potree/PotreeConverter) from your hard disc or USB drive. It's also portable so you can put your models together with the viewer on a USB drive and open it wherever you go.
* This version allows you to load [converted point clouds](https://github.com/potree/PotreeConverter) from your hard disc or USB drive (You don't need to use this repo. It is automatically converted in the ). It's also portable so you can put your models together with the viewer on a USB drive and open it wherever you go.
* It's only been tested on windows at the moment. It may not work on other systems or you may only be able to use it on the same Operating System that you've initially built it on.
* Modify index.html to change which point cloud should be loaded by default.
* You can also drag&drop cloud.js files into the window to add point clouds to the scene.
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# Getting Started

* Install [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/)
* Downlod or clone the repository to a directory (if downloaded unzip it)
* Open a command window (cmd) in the folder where the repo is located and run 'npm install'
* Execute PotreeDesktop.bat
* Drag and Drop a las or laz file to convert and load it.
* Drag and Drop a previously converted point cloud to load it.
* Drag and Drop a las or laz file to convert and load it
* Drag and Drop a previously converted point cloud to load it