File format icon File format

CaniVIZ support several 2D and 3D file formats

Importers and exporters are in CaniVIZ special modules with IOs capabilities.

An importer reads a file, or a networked file and it builds an internal data structure. Each module has the responsibility to manage the resources it uses.

CaniVIZ supports the following file formats:


2D
BMP Bitmap Windows
GIF CompuServe Graphic Interchange Format
JPEG Joint Photographics Experts Group
XPM Bitmap Unix
3D 3DS 3D Studio Max, with textures
DXF/DWG Autocad
CATProduct, CATPart, Session, Model CATIA V4, V5
SAT, SAB ACIS
POV* PovRay
OBJ WaveFront
PS, EPS** Adobe Postscript et Embedded Postscript
PTS, ASC 3D ASCII bitmap, with automatic format detection
STL Stereo-Lithography
SVG** Scalable Vector Graphics
XGL XML 3D
IGES Initial Graphics Exchange Specification
IPT Inventor
X_T, XMT_TXT, X_B, XMT_BIN Parasolid
PRT, ASM Pro/E
SLDPRT, PRT, SLDASM, ASM Solidworks
STEP STandard for the Exchange of Product model data
PTR Unigraphics Solutions
VDA VDA-FS

* export
** print preview export