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Re: importing 3D-data from STEP file

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  • Subject: [mg111429] Re: importing 3D-data from STEP file
  • From: "Ingolf Dahl" <ingolf.dahl at telia.com>
  • Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 04:56:15 -0400 (EDT)

AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop 2010 can import STEP files, and from there you
might save the drawing in the DXF format, which can be opened by
Mathematica. I have not tested that it works all the way, though. You could
send a test file to me, if you like.

Best regards

Ingolf Dahl

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maarten van der Burgt [mailto:Maarten.VanDerBurgt at kla-tencor.com]
> Sent: den 31 juli 2010 08:42
> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Subject: [mg111412] importing 3D-data from STEP file
> 
> Hallo,
> 
> 
> 
> STEP files are an ISO specified
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_10303-21
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_10303-21> ) standard for exchanging 3D
> model data.
> 
> Mathematica (v7) cannot import these files.
> 
> Has anyone written any routines to import such files?
> 
> For the wolfram people: any chance such import might be supported in a
> future release of Mathematica?
> 
> 
> 
> best regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Maarten



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