Re: Scan formats

From: Chris Sutcliffe (c.j.sutcliffe@liverpool.ac.uk)
Date: Fri May 19 2000 - 11:13:49 EEST


Dear Bert and List

I was talking about scanning for RP not for digitisation sorry for any
confusion

Thanks

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: Bert van den Berg <bert@hymarc.com>
To: Chris Sutcliffe <c.j.sutcliffe@liverpool.ac.uk>
Cc: rpml <rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi>
Sent: 18 May 2000 15:06
Subject: Re: Scan formats

> Are you talking about scanning for digitizing or scanning for RP?
>
> A few years back I remember hearing about a STEP initiative to define a
> neutral digitizer data format. I'm not sure
> this got very far.
>
> bert
> ----------------------
> Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
>
> > Dear List I may be showing my ignorance here but is there an industry
> > standard method for the representation of scan vector information. We
> > are currently writing some software which takes and slices STLs and
> > then outputs different scan strategies. It would be nice to write the
> > output in an industry standard format if there is one. Any comments
> > would be appreciated Thanks in advance Chris Dr. Chris. Sutcliffe
> > Rapid Prototyping and Micromanufacture Research
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>
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