POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : DXF,DWG : Re: DXF,DWG Server Time
1 Aug 2024 20:12:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: DXF,DWG  
From: Ross
Date: 20 Apr 2005 14:28:09
Message: <42669f39$1@news.povray.org>
"Derrick J Houy" <djh### [at] pawzaorg> wrote in message
news:42665405@news.povray.org...
> A-DESIGN wrote:
> > How can I import DWG or DXF files into povray ?
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> If you are using Windows, Poseray can import DXF files, and output them
> as either mesh or mesh2 objects for Povray.
>
> You can get Poseray from:
>
> http://user.txcyber.com/~sgalls/

slightly on-topic, Poseray works well enough to import files and export them
as meshes under plain old Wine in Linux. The Poseray website says several
emulators work but doesn't list Wine. It works for basic functionality, but
some text doesn't render. Not sure that UV functions work, i never have
really used UV mapping.


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