Re: Fixing stl

From: Paul Suomala (psuomala@sandersdesign.com)
Date: Fri Nov 21 2003 - 20:07:41 EET


Steve Stewart wrote:

> 3D's LightYear has a verify utility that works very well, in my
> experience. Also, Magics has a very good repair function.
>
> Steve Stewart
> Protogenic, Inc.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Tom Richards [mailto:Thoms1991@hotmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, November 21, 2003 8:44 AM
> *To:* RP-ML
> *Subject:* Fixing stl
>
> Hello List,
>
> What economical software's can you suggest for repairing an .stl
> file, which is reported as "not a valid solid"?
>
> Best Regards, Tom Richards, Metallurgist
>
Tom,
 The message sounds worse than a repair problem. Are you able to view
the file in any software other than that which gave you the message? (
There are free downloads available from a number of different software
vendors that at least allow viewing the stl file).

Paul S



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