# PDAL Python

## Docs

- [Third-party integrations](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/advanced/integrations.md): Work with Pandas DataFrames, GeoPandas, and TileDB
- [Mesh data](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/advanced/mesh-data.md): Access and work with TIN mesh data generated by PDAL filters
- [Streaming pipelines](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/advanced/streaming.md): Execute PDAL pipelines in streaming mode for memory-efficient processing
- [dimensions](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/api/dimensions.md): Get PDAL's valid dimension names
- [Filter](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/api/filter.md): Stage class for transforming and analyzing point cloud data
- [info](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/api/info.md): Get PDAL version and configuration information
- [Pipeline](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/api/pipeline.md): Main class for creating and executing PDAL pipelines
- [Reader](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/api/reader.md): Stage class for reading point cloud data from various file formats
- [Stage](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/api/stage.md): Base class for all PDAL pipeline stages
- [Writer](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/api/writer.md): Stage class for writing point cloud data to various file formats
- [Arrays](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/concepts/arrays.md): Learn how PDAL Python uses NumPy arrays to represent and manipulate point cloud data
- [Pipeline](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/concepts/pipeline.md): Understand how to construct and execute PDAL pipelines in Python
- [Stages](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/concepts/stages.md): Learn about the stage hierarchy and how to configure readers, filters, and writers
- [Basic usage](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/guides/basic-usage.md): Learn how to execute simple PDAL pipelines from JSON strings and access results
- [Digital terrain models](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/guides/digital-terrain-models.md): Create digital terrain models (DTMs) from point cloud data using PDAL Python
- [NumPy integration](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/guides/numpy-integration.md): Use NumPy arrays to filter and process point cloud data with PDAL
- [Programmatic pipelines](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/guides/programmatic-pipelines.md): Build PDAL pipelines programmatically using Stage objects and the pipe operator
- [Installation](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/installation.md): Install PDAL Python and its dependencies to start processing point cloud data
- [Introduction to PDAL Python](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/introduction.md): Process point cloud data with Python and NumPy arrays using PDAL's Python bindings
- [Quick start](https://mintlify.wiki/PDAL/python/quickstart.md): Create your first PDAL pipeline in Python and start processing point cloud data