Autodesk 507B1-90A211-1301 - NavisWorks Manage 2010, User Manual

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Unsupported Entities
■ Points
■ PCurves, B-spline, rational B-spline, Bezier, trimmed, uniform or quasi-uniform curves.
■ Circles or ellipses
■ Hyperbola
See also:
■ “ STEP File Reader Options ” on page 429
STL File Reader
The file reader only supports binary STL files. ASCII versions are not supported.
Supported Entities
■ Triangles
Unsupported Entities
■ No other entities are supported
See also:
■ “ STL File Reader Options ” on page 429
VRML File Reader
The file reader supports files in both VRML1 and VRML2 file formats.
Supported Entities
■ All 3D geometry including cuboids, cylinders, cones, spheres, elevation grids, extrusions, face and line sets,
and points.
■ All grouping nodes, but with the following limitations:
VRML2 Billboard nodes - children are loaded but no billboarding takes place.
VRML2 Collision nodes - children are loaded but no specification of collision detection occurs.
VRML1 WWWAnchor and VRML2 Anchor nodes - children are loaded but clicking objects does not load
any referenced VRML world.
VRML1 and VRML2 LOD nodes - the most detailed (that is, first) child is always loaded.
Unsupported Entities
■
All ROUTE definitions
■ All sensor nodes
■ All interpolator nodes
■ Textures specified within the VRML file (VRML2 PixelTexture nodes and the image component of VRML1
Texture2 nodes).
■ VRML2 Script nodes
■ VRML2 MovieTexture nodes
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