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FILE FORMATS

Contents

Introduction

Overview

Exchange Supported File Formats

Publish Supported File Formats

File Readers

ACIS

Autodesk Inventor

CATIA V4

CATIA V5

CATIA V6 [3DXML]

Creo

I-deas

IGES

IFC

JT

Parasolid

PDF

PRC

Pro/E

Siemens PLM-NX

Rhino3D

Solid Edge

SolidWorks

STEP

STL

U3D

VDA-FS

VRML

File Writers

ACIS

IGES

JT

Parasolid

PRC

STEP

STL

VRML

STL Writer

STL is a very simple triangle format and our STL writer allows developers to export the triangle representation of the model. The file extensions that you can create when you export the data are:

Assembly

This format does not support a concept of an assembly.

B-rep

This format does not support the concept of a B-rep.

Visualization

HOOPS Exchange will tessellate the model according to user defined tolerances and export the model as a valid STL file.

Views

Views are a concept not supported by this format

PMI

PMI is a concept not supported by this format