--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "nonuckingfumber" <ir...@...> wrote: > > --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Dan Andersson <dan@> wrote: > > > The only DuDe's I know of still insisting on IGES is the US DoD.... > Doh! > > > > STEP is not good enough either. This is still a desk design by a > steering > > group of board members, a fit all solution. > > > > Well I was not proposing that the formats be used in KiCAD. Apparently > Tyco DOES use them, and offers only these formats. Seeing as how Tyco > make an awful lot of the hardware we stick on boards, in particular > hard to draw but very important for 3D view eletromechanical stuff > (headers, connectors, relays, fuses etc.), I think it would be very > useful to be able to import them. > > What I have been looking for is a program that can read IGES or STEP > and export in some format that would be more useful to us. > Hi, Try Blender from
http://www.blender.org/ Thia has a lot of import and export options. David.
