Export Module

Types

A3DRWParamsExportPrcData

A3DRWParamsExportU3DData

A3DRWParamsExportStepData

A3DRWParamsExportJTData

A3DRWParamsExportIgesData

A3DRWParamsExportStlData

A3DRWParamsExport3mfData

A3DRWParamsExportXMLData

A3DRWParamsExportObjData

A3DRWParamsExportFbxData

A3DRWParamsExportGltfData

A3DEWriteGeomTessMode

A3DECompressBrepType

A3DEStepFormat

A3DETranslateToPkPartsHealing

A3DETranslateToPkPartsAccurate

A3DETranslateToPkPartsSimplifyGeometry

A3DETranslateToPkPartsMergeEntities

A3DEU3DVersion

A3DEJTVersion

Fields

kA3DWriteGeomOnly

kA3DWriteGeomAndTess

kA3DWriteTessOnly

kA3DCompressionLow

kA3DCompressionMedium

kA3DCompressionHigh

kA3DStepAP203

kA3DStepAP214

kA3DStepAP242

kA3DE_HEALING_NO

kA3DE_HEALING_YES

kA3DE_HEALING_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

kA3DE_ACCURATE_NO

kA3DE_ACCURATE_YES

kA3DE_ACCURATE_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

kA3DE_SIMPLIFY_NO

kA3DE_SIMPLIFY_YES

kA3DE_SIMPLIFY_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

kA3DE_MERGE_NO

kA3DE_MERGE_YES

kA3DE_MERGE_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

kA3DECMA1

kA3DECMA3

kA3DE_JT81

kA3DE_JT95

kA3DE_JT100

Functions

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToPrcFile

A3DVoid

A3DRWParamsPrcWriteHelperFree

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToU3DFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToStepFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToJTFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToVrmlFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToIgesFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToStlFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportTo3mfFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToXMLFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToObjFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToFbxFile

A3DStatus

A3DAsmModelFileExportToGltfFile

Detailed Description

group a3d_write

Structures to write the ModelFile defined through this API.

Type Documentation

enum A3DEWriteGeomTessMode

WritingMode of the model file. Set which kind of content should be written.

Version

6.0

Values:

enumerator kA3DWriteGeomOnly

Write only geometry.

enumerator kA3DWriteGeomAndTess

Mixed mode: write geometry and tessellation.

enumerator kA3DWriteTessOnly

Write only tessellation.

enum A3DECompressBrepType

Level of compression used to write the model file to PRC format.

This sets the amount, in millimeters, of lossy compression that is applied to geometry. For best results when exporting geometry, use kA3DCompressionLow.

Version

3.0

Values:

enumerator kA3DCompressionLow

Compression with tolerance set to 0.001 mm (low compression, high accuracy).

enumerator kA3DCompressionMedium

Compression with tolerance set to 0.01 mm (medium compression, medium accuracy).

enumerator kA3DCompressionHigh

Compression with tolerance set to 0.1 mm (high compression, low accuracy).

enum A3DEStepFormat

STEP formats supported for export.

Version

3.0

Values:

enumerator kA3DStepAP203

AP 203 Ed 2 since

Version

9.1

enumerator kA3DStepAP214

AP 214.

enumerator kA3DStepAP242

AP 242.

Version

9.1

enum A3DETranslateToPkPartsHealing

Control mode of the healing in TranslateToPkParts functions. Used in A3DRWParamsTranslateToPkPartsData.

Version

8.1

Values:

enumerator kA3DE_HEALING_NO

Disable healing.

enumerator kA3DE_HEALING_YES

Enable healing.

enumerator kA3DE_HEALING_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

Enable healing only for data coming from neither Parasolid nor from any format that embeds Parasolid data (NX, SolidWorks, Solid Edge and JT) but only if the A3DRWParamsParasolidData::m_bKeepParsedEntities reading option is enabled.

enum A3DETranslateToPkPartsAccurate

Control mode of the accurate edge computation in TranslateToPkParts functions. Used in A3DRWParamsTranslateToPkPartsData.

Version

8.1

Values:

enumerator kA3DE_ACCURATE_NO

Disable accurate edge computation.

enumerator kA3DE_ACCURATE_YES

Enable accurate edge computation.

enumerator kA3DE_ACCURATE_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

Enable accurate edge computation only for data coming from neither Parasolid nor from any format that embeds Parasolid data (NX, SolidWorks, Solid Edge and JT) but only if the A3DRWParamsParasolidData::m_bKeepParsedEntities reading option is enabled.

enum A3DETranslateToPkPartsSimplifyGeometry

Control mode of the simplify in TranslateToPkParts functions. Used in A3DRWParamsTranslateToPkPartsData. It enables the conversion from nurbs to analytical.

Version

8.1

Values:

enumerator kA3DE_SIMPLIFY_NO

Disable simplify.

enumerator kA3DE_SIMPLIFY_YES

Enable simplify.

enumerator kA3DE_SIMPLIFY_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

Enable simplify only for data coming from neither Parasolid nor from any format that embeds Parasolid data (NX, SolidWorks, Solid Edge and JT) but only if the A3DRWParamsParasolidData::m_bKeepParsedEntities reading option is enabled.

enum A3DETranslateToPkPartsMergeEntities

Control mode of the accurate edge computation in TranslateToPkParts functions. Used in A3DRWParamsTranslateToPkPartsData.

Version

8.1

Values:

enumerator kA3DE_MERGE_NO

Disable accurate edge computation.

enumerator kA3DE_MERGE_YES

Enable accurate edge computation.

enumerator kA3DE_MERGE_ONLY_IF_NOT_PARASOLID

Enable accurate edge computation only for data coming from neither Parasolid nor from any format that embeds Parasolid data (NX, SolidWorks, Solid Edge and JT) but only if the A3DRWParamsParasolidData::m_bKeepParsedEntities reading option is enabled.

enum A3DEU3DVersion

U3D formats supported for export.

Version

4.0

Values:

enumerator kA3DECMA1

ECMA-363, version 1 writing. (Acrobat Reader 7.0 compatible).

enumerator kA3DECMA3

ECMA-363, version 3 writing.

enum A3DEJTVersion

JT formats supported for export.

Version

10.0

Values:

enumerator kA3DE_JT81

JT version 8.1 writing.

enumerator kA3DE_JT95

JT version 9.5 writing.

enumerator kA3DE_JT100

JT version 10.0 writing.

Function Documentation

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToPrcFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportPrcData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName, A3DRWParamsPrcWriteHelper **ppPrcWriteHelper)

Writes a model file to a physical file in a PRC format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

3.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

  • ppPrcWriteHelper[inout] Used to get PRC data such as unique identifiers of PRC nodes.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DVoid A3DRWParamsPrcWriteHelperFree(A3DRWParamsPrcWriteHelper *pA3DRWParamsPrcWriteHelper)

Free PRC write helper.

Remark

Because this function does not return A3DStatus the internal thread safety policy is to wait for the availability of the API.

Version

3.0

Parameters

pA3DRWParamsPrcWriteHelper[inout] The helper to free.

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToU3DFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportU3DData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in Universal 3D format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

4.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToStepFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportStepData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in STEP format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

3.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToJTFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportJTData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in JT format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

6.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values

A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToVrmlFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in VRML format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

6.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INVALID_LICENSE

  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToIgesFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportIgesData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in IGES format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

3.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToStlFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportStlData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in STL format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

3.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportTo3mfFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExport3mfData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in 3MF format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

10.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToXMLFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportXMLData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcXMLFileName, unsigned int *uMapSize, unsigned int **puMapXmlIds, A3DEntity ***ppMapProductOccurrences)

Writes a model file to a physical file in XML format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file, and fills two arrays of size uMapSize (puMapXmlId and ppMapProductOccurrences) that will act as a map of the product occurrences and their respective IDs in the XML file.

Version

7.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcXMLFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

  • uMapSize[out] Size of the two following arrays. If set to NULL, the map construction is bypassed.

  • puMapXmlIds[out] Array of the product occurrence IDs in the XML file. If set to NULL, the map construction is bypassed. It has to be freed with the custom free memory callback.

  • ppMapProductOccurrences[out] Array of the product occurrences in the XML file. If set to NULL, the map construction is bypassed. It has to be freed with the custom free memory callback.

Return values
  • A3D_INVALID_LICENSE

  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToObjFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportObjData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in OBJ format (with MTL for the materials).

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

12.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToFbxFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportFbxData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in FBX format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

12.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmModelFileExportToGltfFile(const A3DAsmModelFile *pA3DAsmModelFile, const A3DRWParamsExportGltfData *pParamsExportData, const A3DUTF8Char *pcCADFileName)

Writes a model file to a physical file in GLTF/GLB format.

This function writes the A3DAsmModelFile entity to a physical file.

Version

12.0

Parameters
  • pA3DAsmModelFile[in] References the A3DAsmModelFile to be written out.

  • pParamsExportData[in] References the parameters for export.

  • pcCADFileName[in] References the path of the file into which the function stores the model file.

Return values
  • A3D_INITIALIZE_NOT_CALLED

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE

  • A3D_WRITE_INVALID_FILE_NAME

  • A3D_WRITE_ERROR

  • A3D_WRITE_CANNOT_LOAD_WRITER

  • A3D_SUCCESS

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code