---
name: "pcl_plyheader"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pcl-tools"
version: "1.15.0+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pcl_plyheader"
---

# pcl\_plyheader(1)

pcl\_plyheader

## NAME

pcl\_plyheader - pcl\_plyheader

## SYNOPSIS

**plyheader** \[*OPTION*\] \[\[*INFILE*\] *OUTFILE*\]

## DESCRIPTION

Extract the header from a PLY file.

- **-h**, **--help**

  display this help and exit

- **-v**, **--version**

  output version information and exit

With no INFILE/OUTFILE, or when INFILE/OUTFILE is -, read standard input/output.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<www.pointclouds.org/issues\>.

## AUTHOR

pcl\_plyheader is part of Point Cloud Library (PCL) - www.pointclouds.org

The Point Cloud Library (PCL) is a standalone, large scale, open project for 2D/3D image and point cloud processing.

This manual page was written by Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda \<leo@alaxarxa.net\> with the help of help2man tool and some handmade arrangement for the Debian project (and may be used by others).