<HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <TITLE>CAD_Model_en.htm</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY LANG="en-US"> <PRE> <A HREF="CAD_using_en.htm">See operation CAD</A> <h2>CAD-Functions for Models:</h2> <A HREF="CAD_Base_en.htm#M">CAD functions for Models</A> See models - Internal / External Models See also codes for models see also <a href="gCAD3D_basics_en.htm#MMS_int">Internal Models</a> / <a href="gCAD3D_basics_en.htm#MMS_ext">External Models</a> see also <a href="CAD_Base_en.htm#M">Codes for Models</a> Models use keycode M ____________________________________________________________________________ <p><a name="F0"></a></p> <h2>M int.Model Submodel Pos [Vec/Refsys]</h2> Positioning an internal sub-model (all exported objects of the submodel (its joints) will be imported. Text of imported notes will be queried newly.) Submodel - Select a sub-model from list (or use middle-mousebutton) - or select an existing sub-model Position,Orientation <a href="CAD_input_en.htm#_PLN_">Origin and orientation</a> of the submodel [Scale]: magnifying scale; default is 1 Examples: # Internal Submodel "SM1", rotated 45 degree around z-axis, scale=2 M20="SM1" R(P(100 0) 45) VAL(2) ____________________________________________________________________________ <p><a name="F1"></a></p> <h2>M ext.Model Filename Pos [Vec/Refsys]</h2> Positioning an external sub-model Submodel - Select a sub-model from list (or use middle-mousebutton) - or select an existing sub-model Modelname: see <a href="CAD_Base_en.htm#symFnam">Symbolic filenames.</a> Position,Orientation <a href="CAD_input_en.htm#_PLN_">Origin and orientation</a> of the submodel [Scale]: magnifying scale; default is 1 Example of an external model: M20 = "Data/Niet1.dat" R(P(100 0) DIY) VAL(0.5) Example of a WRL triangle-mesh model: M21 = "Data/clocktwr.wrl" R(P(0 0 0) R20) At the moment you can use the following file formats for external sub-models: GCAD, WRL, STL, OBJ. You cannot use DXF, IGS, STP yet. At the moment external sub-models cannot have internal or external sub-models. ____________________________________________________________________________ <p><a name="F2"></a></p> <h2>M CatalogModel Pos [Vec/Refsys]</h2> Positioning an Catalog-Part CatalogPart - Select a catalogPart from list (or use middle-mousebutton) - or select an existing catalogPart The catalogPartname consists of catalog name, part name; see <a href="Catalog_en.htm">Catalog</a>. Position,Orientation <a href="CAD_input_en.htm#_PLN_">Origin and orientation</a> of the submodel [Scale]: magnifying scale; default is 1 Example external Model: M22=CTLG "Schrauben/SKS_10x30" P20 VAL(1) ____________________________________________________________________________ </PRE> </BODY> </HTML>