Working with OBJ files in MicroStation


 Product(s):MicroStation
 Version(s):10.01.00.13
 Environment:N\A
 Area:Interchange
 Subarea:OBJ

Working with OBJ files in MicroStation

Background

OBJ is an open geometry definition file format (.OBJ) that is available in various software applications.

Steps to Accomplish

MicroStation allows you to do the following with OBJ files:

You can export a DGN file to OBJ format.

There are several options available when you open an OBJ file:
When working with OBJ files, OBJ files use the master units of the file defined by the MS_TRANSEED configuration variable.
No new levels are created.
No new colors are created because OBJ files do not specify color.
If you choose to import materials, they are stored in the DGN file.
Texture files remain in their original location, they are referred to by an absolute or relative path.

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 Original Author:Anders OMahony