[geeks] CAD stuff

[Sridhar the POWERful]

On Fri, 17 May 2002, Chris Byrne wrote:

> I've worked with quite a lot of sterophotolithography but I've never
> used any CAD apps with it (though I'm pretty sure microstation had a
> plugin). What software are you using?

Well, the file format comes from stereolithography, but the particular
application is custom engraved (steel) forms for plastic.

I am using BRL-CAD, but I have access to PRO/Engineer, CATIA, and AutoCAD.

Peace...  Sridhar

> > Is anyone familiar with stereolithography?  I have a bunch of STL files
> > and I have to make modifications, but every time I translate the file, I
> > get a mesh, instead of a solid.  Can anyone help?
> >
> > Peace...  Sridhar
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