Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] digitized elevation grid to STL code & Windoze.exe software released for free....

Hi Doug,

Good point, N x M is fine for digitizing, but is NOT a point cloud!
STLtrans (new vers) will take a point cloud. Hope I didn't mislead
anyone!

Alan KM6VV


Doug Fortune wrote:

>
> Alan Marconett KM6VV wrote:
> >
> > Watch Doug's email for release of CNC_STL.EXE, which will take a set of
> > points (point cloud) and generate a BIN STL file. The STL file can be
> > read by STLwork, or STLtrans, and converted to a surface DXF file.
> >
> Keep in mind this version will only work with a rectangular
> matrix of sampled values (ie a N x M matrix), but not an
> arbitrary 'point cloud'.
>
> However, a regular N x M matrix is what a digitizer should
> be giving you as output anyway (the most common mode of usage
> for us in machining).
>
> Doug Fortune
> http://www.cncKITS.com