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28 Jul 2024 12:23:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Import DXF into Moray?  
From: Thomas Baier
Date: 10 Oct 2000 00:54:13
Message: <l485us49itplucqpj6g1dkkjkvv2ph18l9@4ax.com>
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000 20:55:09 -0400, "Cris Williams"
<wil### [at] udriudaytonedu> wrote:

Hi,

just try V4 demo.

-tb

>Thomas - I have a copy of 3DWin V3.5 and tried to use it to convert the DXF
>file generated by Strata 3D into a UDO file, but when I rendered it all that
>was visible was the bevelled surface around the edges of the text.  The
>front and back faces were missing making the letters hollow.  Any thoughts
>on what I might have done wrong?
>
>Cris
>
>"Thomas Baier" <NOS### [at] stmcucom> wrote in message
>news:ogbttscdr0e384p7abtroggccmvk8d52b1@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 06 Oct 2000 14:20:33 -0400, Cris Williams
>> <wor### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> just have a look at 3DWin (www.stmuc.com/thbaier)
>>
>> -tb
>>
>> >Hello All,
>> >
>> >I posted a message here a few weeks ago looking for a way to create text
>> >with various bevel shapes.  I downloaded the free version of Strata 3D
>> >and found that it can do this reasonably well, but now the problem is -
>> >how do I import the text objects into Moray?  Strata will export DXF
>> >files (among other formats that I don't really recognize).  Is there a
>> >way to convert a DXF file to a UDO or MDL file?
>> >
>> >Or maybe it's simple and I'm missing something obvious?  I am new to all
>> >this so please go into as much detail as possible.  Assume I'm an idiot
>> >(or maybe you've already come to that conclusion!)    ;-)
>> >
>> >Cris
>>
>


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