STL Import for Alibre Design gives
Alibre Design the ability to import geometric data from ASCII and Binary
stl files.
STL Import for Alibre Design reads polygon mesh data stored in
stl files and imports it into
Alibre Design. A polygon mesh in a
stl file is comprised of a set of triangular faces.
STL Import for Alibre Design creates trimmed planar surfaces for each triangle and knits them together to create a solid body.
STL Import for Alibre Design is very easy to use. It adds new commands to
Alibre Design. Once installed, it automatically loads itself into
Alibre Design and adds a new submenu called "STLImport" to the
Alibre Design menu containing these new commands.
The 'STLImport' submenu consists of the following commands:
- Import - Import a stl file
- Help - Display the STL Import for Alibre Design help file
- Register - Register your copy of STL Import for Alibre Design
- About - Display the STL Import for Alibre Design About box
STL Import for Alibre Design comes with detailed documentation for each command as well as a tutorial to get you started in the shortest possible time.