Hi Karl,
Try outputing an slc file from Alias, it prints perfectly.
Regards,
Rolf
SPI
Michael Tsenter wrote:
>
> Hi Karl:
>
> You can try DeskArtes 3Data Expert to convert IGES from Alias to STL and then
> run our automatic STL repair routines (gap filling & gap stiching).
>
> We have many users who filter Alias data using 3Data Expert.
>
> Best regards,
> Michael Tsenter
>
> KDenton@williams-int.com wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > It's kind of quiet out there after all the furry of earlier this week so
> > here is something else to talk about:
> >
> > I recently received an .stl file that was generated from Alias and the file
> > was probably the worst (is that a word?) thing I had ever seen. I do not
> > know any thing about this software and the guy that uses it knows nothing
> > about writing files other then the native format. Do any of you use this
> > software for .stl file generation and if so what are you doing to get at
> > least close to usable files? IGES out has yielded the same results. We
> > have come to the conclusion that the software does a really bad job of
> > closing the object.
> >
> > To give you an idea of how bad the last file was it took about 3 full 8 hour
> > days to clean the file up in Magics!
> >
> > Any help would be great!
> >
> > Karl Denton
> >
> > For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
>
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