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93 <h1>Importing and exporting meshes</h1>
95 <p><img src="../i_blue.jpg" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="30px" height="30px" border="0" class="img_whs1"> In MESH there is a functionality allowing importation/exportation
96 of meshes from <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>MED</B></span> and <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>UNV
97 </B></span>(I-DEAS 10) format files. </p>
101 <p class=TODO>To import a mesh:</p>
103 <p class=TODO> </p>
105 <p class="whs2">1. From the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>File</B></span>
106 menu choose the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Import</B></span> item, from
107 its sub-menu select the corresponding format (MED, UNV)
108 of the file containing your mesh.</p>
110 <p class="whs2">2. In the standard <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Search
111 File </B></span>dialog box find the file for importation. </p>
113 <p class="whs2">3. Click the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>OK
114 </B></span>button.</p>
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122 <p class=TODO>To export a mesh:</p>
124 <p class=TODO> </p>
126 <p class="whs2">1. Select the object you wish to export.</p>
128 <p class="whs2">2. From the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>File</B></span>
129 menu choose the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Export</B></span> item, from
130 its sub-menu select the format (MED, UNV) of the file which will contain
131 your exported mesh..</p>
133 <p class="whs2">3. In the standard <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Search
134 File </B></span><span>select a location for the exported file and enter its
137 <p class="whs2">4. Click the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>OK
138 </B></span>button. </p>
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144 <p class="whs2"> </p>
146 <p class="whs5"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>See Also</B></span>
147 a sample TUI Script of an <a href="../constructing_meshes.htm#bookmark3">Export
148 Mesh</a> operation. </p>
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