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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I use .stl format to store models, and read it with vtkSTLReader.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Here is the example (python version):<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Python/STLReader">http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Python/STLReader</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Tamas<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> igstk-users-bounces@public.kitware.com [mailto:igstk-users-bounces@public.kitware.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ashwath Hegde, ERS-HCLTech<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 24, 2011 6:41 AM<br><b>To:</b> igstk-users@public.kitware.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [IGSTK-Users] Third Party 3D Formats.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings!!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I want to show a solid 3D probe in my IGSTK application by reading a third party file.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Does IGSTK support reading third party 3D format files like .3ds,.sldprt,.sldasm etc?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please provide me some inputs on this.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks and Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ashwath.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>::DISCLAIMER::<br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only.<br>It shall not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. Any views or opinions presented in<br>this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of HCL or its affiliates.<br>Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and / or publication of<br>this message without the prior written consent of the author of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have<br>received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any mail and<br>attachments please check them for viruses and defect.<br><br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>