Question about export 3D model to CAD program

[J. Scott Pendergrass]

At 04:28 AM 7/9/99 +0800, you wrote:
> Hello,
>
>How can I export 3D model to CAD programs?  (e.g. AutoCAD, Pro/Engineer,
>etc.)  It seems that VTK can't export 3D models to CAD programs
>directly.  But I am sure that someone did this before.  Who can help me?
>Thanks a lot!
>
>-Travis

Travis:

You can export the 3D model in stereo lithography (STL) format. VTK can
write the files in either ASCII or binary format. This is how I transfer
models back and forth.

Good luck,

Scott



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