Creating a Mesh Operator

The Mesh operator commands listed below perform different operations on a Mesh object. The units for these commands are defined by the measurement routine.

The Mesh license must be enabled to use or view this option.

To create a Mesh operator:

  1. Click the Mesh Operator button () from the Mesh toolbar (View | Toolbars | Mesh) to access the Mesh Operator dialog box. The dialog box is also accessible from the menu (Insert | Mesh | Operator).

PC-DMIS disables the Mesh Operator button if no Mesh object exists. Click the Mesh button () to create an empty Mesh object.

Mesh Operator dialog box

  1. Select the type of operator to create from the Operator list.

  2. Select the mesh from the Feature List box.

  3. Select the options to use. The available options depend on the type of operator that you selected.

  1. Click Create. PC-DMIS inserts the command into the Edit window. For example, the EXPORT operator command is MESH/OPER,EXPORT.

An example of the command for a Mesh EXPORT operator is:

MESHEXPORT1=MESH/OPER,EXPORT,FORMAT=STL ASCII,FILENAME=F:\TRAINING\TEST1_STL.STL,

REF,MESH1,,

More:

Mesh CROSS SECTION Operator

Mesh EXPORT Operator

Mesh IMPORT Operator

Mesh COLORMAP Operator

Mesh EMPTY Operator

Mesh SELECT Operator