+1 for SimLab.

On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 2:22 AM, Enter Reality <3dv...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Guys, I've been dealing a lot with CAD files lately, one of the most
> plug&play solution is to export the file from you CAD software ( I usually
> use JT ) and import everything into SimLab and from there export in
> FBX...its surprisingly fast and I never had export problems, except for CAD
> files using Nurbs surfaces, but I haven't tested Rhino yet, so you can give
> it a try with the 14 days trial.
>
> 2017-06-09 8:03 GMT+02:00 Olivier Jeannel <facialdel...@gmail.com>:
>
>> while looking for a definition of non-manifold vertices, I found this.
>> http://3dprintingninja.blogspot.fr/2014/12/non-manifolds-
>> automatic-fixing-methods.html
>> no idea if its worthy.
>> I would try the houdini way, I'm sure there's a sop somewhere that has a
>> function to solve this...
>>
>>
>> 2017-06-09 1:59 GMT+02:00 Eugene Flormata <eug...@flormata.com>:
>>
>>> ahh, yeah I've been trying to fix it in maya at the moment.
>>> it keeps deleting faces and messing up the normals
>>> so i tried it in rhino, it didn't delete faces as much as just mess up
>>> the normals
>>> was hoping there would be way to avoid manual cleanup
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Graham Bell <bell...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you’re exporting the data as a STEP or JT file, then once it’s been
>>>> meshed then it’s probably better to fix that mesh in Max/Maya/whatever. Not
>>>> much point going back to Rhino, although sometimes though mesh normal
>>>> appear fixed, they’ve shown up in renders and we’ve had to go back to 
>>>> Rhino.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:
>>>> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Eugene Flormata
>>>> *Sent:* 08 June 2017 23:29
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>>>> *Subject:* Re: CAD files from rhino
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> yeah it's a step file
>>>>
>>>> whoops, I'm exporting out to polymesh, fbx. from a step file.
>>>> even if I re-import the mesh back into rhino, and try to clean the
>>>> non-manifold vertices the mesh normals get all messed up
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Graham Bell <bell...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> STEP file or maybe a JT file?
>>>>
>>>>
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