Thereby it kills every other program, of course, but even after an hour and a half of doing its thing, no response, no result. It fills up all 8gb of ram but only uses about 30% of my i5 2.5 ghz.
I'm using Inventor 2016 Pro on 8.1 64bit with the newest Mesh Enabler and have the same problem.
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Thx and best regards.ĭownload the Mesh Enabler at the Autodesk Exchange Apps to convert the Mesh to an Inventor solid or composite surface: The Add-In will install on Inventor 2013,20.
Applying Mesh Enabler on imported STL/Saved as IPT: Locks up Imported 3dm in Inventor: Result is an 'empty' modelfile Downloaded 3D DXF again from manufacturers website and gone trough the whole process again: No change I have no 'mesh knowledge' Please, what now? I need the solid. Downloaded 3D DXF from manufacturers website Opened DXF in Inventor: Locks up Opened DXF in Rhino 5: OK Saved as STL and 3ds-file with Rhino 5 Imported STL in Inventor: OK, I see the mesh, but it's no solid. If you tick 'Load Automatically' (bottom right hand corner) it should activate the add on every time you start inventor. You need to change the load behaviour in the Add-in Manager, this is accessed through the 'Tools' tab & then the '+ Add-Ins' Icon. Informationen zu dieser Version Version 1.0.7. The graphical mesh data is converted into B-Rep Model data that can be used similar to imported solids and surfaces. After installing Mesh Enabler, right click on one or more imported mesh features of interest, and convert them into Base features (solids, surfaces, or composites) through a new context menu command. This function can be applied to individual or multi-selected mesh features or mesh feature folders. The Mesh Enabler application converts mesh features to solid base features or surface features. Hope this 2.com › ► ► ► Autodesk Inventor 2015 Mesh Enabler Inventor ► ► ► Keep in mind I believe it keeps as a default when you change that and you may have to go back and return it to whatever units you normally save in. stl file single select the file you want to open so it is highlighted and down at the bottom there is an Options button, click that and it opens a window, under Units there is an Import Units button, switch that to mm or in depending on how your file was saved out originally. Evan, What I did is when you go to open your.
stl was open, I click on the part, then right click, select Convert to Base Feature, I selected output to solid, OK and it was done and worked correctly.Įvan, What I did is when you go to open your. stl came in fine and matched what the customer had. So it sees the 12 as the value and the import doesn't know or care what it is but as soon as I changed my import option to mm the. The customer exported in mm and I imported in inch. I opened a customer model and it looked correct until I made a measurement and it was 12" the real measurement was 0.473 or 12mm. stl file (inch or mm) when opening the file and change it in your options to match before opening it to keep it at the correct values. Make sure you know what your units are of the. This next comment doesn't really have anything to do with how the Mesh Enabler works other than how you import then use the Enabler: Seems to work fine now after Rocky fixed it up.