Solid works can output to .stl and then import to MeshLab (open source) which can output .obj, which Softimage can read.
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 4:15 PM, olivier jeannel <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi guys, > > Next week I shall receive a mecanical pieces generated with Solidworks. > Because I'm dealing with an agency, they might won't be able to send an obj > or fbx file. > They propose various formats : > Assemblage or Assembly (.asm) > Part (.prt) > Parasolid (.x_t) > Iges (.igs) > Step AP203 or AP214 (.stp) > IFC 2x3 (.ifc) > ACIS (.sat) > STL (.stl) > VRML (.wrl) > Universal3D (.u3d) > 3Dxml (.3dxml) > Catia Graphics (.cgr) > > So my question is, what format should I ask and what software would you > recomend to open and save it in a classic polymesh format ? (preferably > free...) > > I have an old Deep Exploration, I was thinking giving it a try. But if > someone has a cool winning format + software to advice... > > Thank you ! > > Olivier > > > > -- Best Regards, * Stephen P. Davidson** **(954) 552-7956 * [email protected] *Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic* - Arthur C. Clarke <http://www.3danimationmagic.com>

