Re: Texture in version 8, fine, but don't export...?
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- Subject: [mg121402] Re: Texture in version 8, fine, but don't export...?
- From: W Craig Carter <ccarter at mit.edu>
- Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:12:51 -0400 (EDT)
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Thanks Murray, Here are a few examples of printed and CNC created objects that were created (in part) with Mathematica: http://www.zeitnews.org/applied-sciences/buildings-made-with-a-printer.html http://redchalksketch.wordpress.com/2011/02/04/proving-how-technology-can-live-in-harmony-with-nature/ http://www.pddnet.com/editorial-kim-ukura-the-science-of-material-ecology-092310/ W Craig Carter Professor of Materials Science, MIT On Sep 13, 2011, at Tue, Sep 13, 11 ---7:19 AM, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > So far as I can recall, there _are_ instances of folks printing 3D from > Mathematica on those expensive machines. In fact, I have a small > sculpture, received as a gift, that allegedly was designed and printed > using Mathematica. But whether the printing was directly from > Mathematica or through some intermediary export format I don't know. > > On 9/12/11 4:23 AM, Roger Bagula wrote: >> On Sep 8, 2:28 am, Murray Eisenberg<mur... at math.umass.edu> wrote: >>> Just a quick suggestion without my trying it here... >>> >>> Try exporting to PostScript, view that with GhostView, say. Only then >>> use some graphics utility to convert to the formats you require. >>> >>> It's been the case, in the past at least, that even direct export to pdf >>> can lose some graphics features, but exporting first to .eps and then >>> converting that to .pdf works. >>> >> Those eps and pdf are 2d graphics files: >> the export I'm talking about is to ray trace >> and 3d printers as in 3ds and obj files with mtl color files. >> >> > > -- > Murray Eisenberg murray at math.umass.edu > Mathematics & Statistics Dept. > Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H) > University of Massachusetts 413 545-2859 (W) > 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801 > Amherst, MA 01003-9305 >
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- Re: Texture in version 8, fine, but don't export...?
- From: Roger Bagula <roger.bagula@gmail.com>
- Re: Texture in version 8, fine, but don't export...?
- From: Roger Bagula <roger.bagula@gmail.com>
- Re: Texture in version 8, fine, but don't export...?
- From: Murray Eisenberg <murray@math.umass.edu>
- Re: Texture in version 8, fine, but don't export...?