Then I opened it in autodesk inventor to stich surfaces and check whether my. I tried converting it directly in inventor 2017 by using 'mesh enabler' addin to. I decided to using Autodesk Inventor for this assignment. Because I wanted to try that I. Mesh enabler is plugin for Inventor that makes mesh files to solid base.

The Mesh Enabler application converts mesh features to solid base features or surface features. This function can be applied to individual or multi-selected mesh features or mesh feature folders. 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.

The graphical mesh data is converted into B-Rep Model data that can be used similar to imported solids and surfaces. Informationen zu dieser Version Version 1.0.8. It is a little finicky, but by doing a solid extrude and then importing a mesh over and then making the mesh a solid, I was able to use the combine feature to make a cut (requires two solids). Even more amazing, it was a cut from a JPG that I edited a bunch and changed to a PNG, that I converted to a SVG, that I converted to a STL, that I then converted using this tool from a mesh to a solid. If you aren't getting the option when right clicking, make sure that you are right clicking on the mesh object under the mesh tree.

Also, as others have said make sure to enable the add-on. It isn't automatic. Please fine tune! It is a great addition!

You need to change the load behaviour in the Add-in Manager, this is accessed through the 'Tools' tab & then the '+ Add-Ins' Icon. 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. If you tick 'Load Automatically' (bottom right hand corner) it should activate the add on every time you start inventor. 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. 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?

Reggae drum kit torrent. I need the solid. Mesh Enabler was THE promise.

Thx and best regards. I'm using Inventor 2016 Pro on 8.1 64bit with the newest Mesh Enabler and have the same problem.

It fills up all 8gb of ram but only uses about 30% of my i5 2.5 ghz. Thereby it kills every other program, of course, but even after an hour and a half of doing its thing, no response, no result. I notice another Inventor window that's just the inventor Icon open in the task bar called AdInventorButton or somesuch. It too does not respond. I'm using Inventor 2016 Pro on 8.1 64bit with the newest Mesh Enabler and have the same problem.

It fills up all 8gb of ram but only uses about 30% of my i5 2.5 ghz. Thereby it kills every other program, of course, but even after an hour and a half of doing its thing, no response, no result. I notice another Inventor window that's just the inventor Icon open in the task bar called AdInventorButton or somesuch. It too does not respond. You may have solved this already but just in case: When you are importing the model you can click on options and a window will appear.