The STL File format can be either ASCII or Binary. ParaView is exporting a 
binary file. ParaView _may_ offer the option to write out an ASCII file. Looks 
like Ghex software can only read an ASCII STL file.

Mike Jackson

On Nov 20, 2014, at 5:51 AM, ehsan saei <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I have a question about stl output of paraview. 
> I try to use paraview for designing some structures and and then I export 
> those structures with stl (binary) format. but when I try to read the file 
> using Ghex software of ubuntu except from the first line the rest of file 
> looks like this:
> 
>  
> 7RI����'7()07RI����'7�u7RI��O�;7P���<�0b7RI�8��'70b7RI����'7�u7RI��O�;7P���<��u7RI�8O�;70b7RI�8��'7�u7RI��O�;7�?��/7RI�8��=7()07RI�8��'7�u7RI�8O�;7�?�()07RI�8��'70b7RI�8��'7�u7RI�8O�;7[W�;�}?�/7RI����=7�/7RI�8��=7�u7RI��O�;7[W�;�}?�/7RI�8��=7�u7RI�8O�;7�u7RI��O�;7$����()07RI�8��'7()07RI����'70b7RI�8��'7$����()07RI����'70b7RI����'70b7RI�8��'7K��>�m�l?5��6RI�8)��7��]6RI�8I@�7��]6RI��I@�7K��>�m�l?5��6RI��)��75��6RI�8)��7��]6RI��I@�7���5��6RI��)��7��]6RI��I@�7(I6RI���E�7����K�6RI��\�75��6RI��)��7(I6RI���E�7Cľ�ql��K�6RI�8\�7�K�6RI��\�7(I6RI���E�7Cľ�ql�(I6RI�8�E�7
> 
> Do you have any suggestion?
> I do apologize if this question is not allowed in this mail-list.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Ehsan
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