Data Converters

Specific CAD Data Readers for Open Inventor®


Data Converters extensions provide executables for converting various CAD/CAM file formats to Open Inventor® file formats.
These executables allow the developer to add sophisticated import capabilities in their existing applications.
The Data Converters are available on Windows, Linux and UNIX. Customers working in CAD/CAM areas can also use the software in batch processing.

Input data formats:


  •     > IGES 5.1
  •     > VDA-FS (automotive profile)
  •     > STEP ASCII (prototyping)
  •     > DXF R14 (3D Solid not supported)
  •     > Catia v5
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