Supported File Formats
 
Importing

3D-Formats

Free
Viewer

3D-Tool
Basic

3D-Tool
Advanced

 STEP-Files (*.stp)

 IGS-Files (*.igs)

 VDA-Files (*.vda)

 SAT-Files (*.sat)

 PARASOLID-Files (*.x_t; *.x_b)

 STL-Files (*.stl)

 VRML1, VRML2-Files (*.wrl)

 Render- (*.slp) Pro Engineer

 XGL-Files (*.xgl *.zgl) SolidEdge, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor

 OBJ-Files (*.obj) Alias Wavefront

 3DS-Files (*.3ds *prj *.pli) 3D Studio

 ASC-Files (*.asc)

 DXF-Files (*.dxf , 3D-Faces)

 Inventor-Files (*.iv)
The open inventor format.
For Autodesk Inventor see “Recommended File Formats”.

 3D-Tool-Files (*.ddd)

 3D-Tool-EXE-Files (*.exe)

2D-Formats

Free
Viewer

3D-Tool
Basic

3D-Tool
Advanced

 DXF-Files (*.dxf)

 DWG-Files (*.dwg)

 HPGL/HPGL2-Files (*.plt, *.plo, *.hpg)
Files made by printing data to a file - possible on every PC with a HPGL compatible printing driver.

 
   
Exporting

Formats

Free
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3D-Tool
Basic

3D-Tool
Advanced

 3D-Tool EXE (*.exe)
 Viewer + 3D/2D Model & Drawing

 3D-Tool (*.ddd)
 3D/2D Model & Drawing

 STL- (*.stl) - color or bw
 Faceted 3D-Model

 VRML 2.0 (*.wrl)
 Faceted 3D-Model

 3D-Studio- (*.3ds)
 Geometry 3D-Model

POV-Ray- (*.inc) Moray- (*.udo
Wireframe model for POV-ray


Recommended File Formats

Pro Engineer:
CATIA:
UG:
SolidEdge:
SolidWorks:
IDEAS:
Autodesk Inventor:

VRML, SLP, STEP, IGS
STEP, IGS, VDA, STL
STEP, IGS, VRML, STL
XGL, VRML, STEP, IGS
XGL, VRML, STEP, IGS
STEP, IGS
XGL, STEP, IGS, 3DS, STL

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