Re: 3D Studio

From: james mason (jim@foddesign.demon.co.uk)
Date: Sat Jun 20 1998 - 19:13:42 EEST


Delft Spline Systems wrote:

> Anshuman Razdan wrote:
>
> >
> >Anybody in the design world use 3D Studio Max - What solid modeling
> kernel
> does it use
> >and can it save files in STL or IGES formats ?
> >
>
> As far as I know 3D Studio Max does not use a solid modelling kernel,
> but proprietary surface modelling technology instead.
> It can export DXF files, and you can convert these to STL using the
> (free) DeskProto demo software from our Web Site. Note that in order
> to
> get a STL that is valid for stereolithography you need a perfect
> solid, which
> you will have to take care of yourself (for CNC milling this is not
> needed).
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Lex Lennings.
>
> -------------
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> Delft Spline Systems, The Netherlands.
> We offer DeskProto: affordable Rapid Prototyping using CNC milling
> mailto:info@spline.nl
> website:http://www.deskproto.com
>
> For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/

Try http://rhino3d.com thid will translate most file formats

Regards James Mason @ FOD Ltd

http://www.fod.co.uk

For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/



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