FILE FORMATS
The I-deas Reader provides full access to the Assembly, B-rep and View & PMI Data stored within a particular I-deas file. A file does not need to have a particular extension to be read correctly by HOOPS Exchange however the file extensions of I-deas files that you can expect to be loaded by HOOPS Exchange are:
Our readers are updated to the latest released version within 90 days of the release of the authoring software. You can see the exact version supported in the current release here.
The I-deas Reader provides full access to the Assembly, B-rep and View & PMI Data stored within a particular I-deas file. A file does not need to have a particular extension to be read correctly by HOOPS Exchange however the file extensions of I-deas files that you can expect to be loaded by HOOPS Exchange are:Incremental load is supported by our I-deas reader. Datum planes and construction geometry are also supported and accessed through the assembly tree. Our I-deas reader provides access to the whole tree of containers (or bins) of the file. In a container we can find some other containers, configurations, and/or parts.
The list of supported surface types is:
The list of supported curve types is:
This visualization data for this format is generated by the HOOPS Exchange tessellation engine.
Full support for views including the visibilities of objects associated to views is supported.
HOOPS Exchange provides full support for I-deas PMI. The types supported include:
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