[OpenSPIM] CAD Files

[Michael Weber]

Hi Pete,

I have no idea, but the specifications have to be explained somewhere…

Michael


On Oct 1, 2013, at 1:30 PM, "Peter Gabriel Pitrone" <pitrone at mpi-cbg.de> wrote:

> 
> Hey Micahel,
> 
> This is true, however I am unsure as to which version to use. There are
> two main formats, do you have any info as to which is better that I do
> not?!
> 
> Pete
> -- 
> Peter Gabriel Pitrone - TechRMS
> Microscopy/Imaging Specialist
> Prof. Dr. Pavel Tomancak group
> Max Planck Institute for
> Molecular Biology and Genetics
> Pfotenhauerstr. 108
> 01307 Dresden
> 
> "If a straight line fit is required, obtain only two data points." - Anon.
> 
> 
> On Tue, October 1, 2013 1:21 pm, Michael Weber wrote:
> <|> STEP files are the way to go. All the parts on openspim.org are already
> <|> available in STEP format so it would also be consistent.
> <|>
> <|> Best,
> <|> Michael
> <|>
> <|> On Oct 1, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Jan Krieger <j.krieger at dkfz-heidelberg.de>
> <|> wrote:
> <|>
> <|>> Hi!
> <|>>
> <|>> about CAD:
> <|>> 1. OpenSOurce formats are nice, but I'm not sure whether the
> <|>> professional CAD programs can load them.
> <|>> 2. Autodesk has a university program, where you can download a free
> <|>> full (in the sense of really everything except Maya) version of all
> <|>> their programs, as long as you have an e-mail-adress of a university or
> <|>> are associated to one. For me that worked nicely with my adress from
> <|>> university of Heidelberg, but also with adresses from the german cancer
> <|>> research center (just said that it's a non-profit research institute).
> <|>> So this is an easy way to get a professional CAD (Autodesk Inventor)
> <|>> without paying, but with all the features ;-) If anybody is interested.
> <|>> Here's the link:
> <|>>
> <|>>   http://students.autodesk.com/
> <|>>
> <|>> So could you do any of the Autocad Inventor formats, or one of the
> <|>> formats, most companies provide on their homepages (e.g. STEP, IGES,
> <|>> DXF - but that's not 3D), as most CAD programs should be able to read
> <|>> that.
> <|>>
> <|>> Best from Heidelberg,
> <|>> JAN
> <|>>
> <|>>
> <|>> Am 01.10.2013 12:16, schrieb Peter Gabriel Pitrone:
> <|>>>
> <|>>> Howdy Johannes,
> <|>>>
> <|>>> I'll see what file formats I can save the plans into. Then I'll upload
> <|>>> them as soon as I can.
> <|>>>
> <|>>> Pete
> <|>>>
> <|>>>
> <|>>>
> <|>>
> <|>>
> <|>>
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> <|> Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
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> 

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Michael Weber
PhD Student, Huisken lab
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
Pfotenhauerstrasse 108, 01307 Dresden
Tel. 0049 351/2102837

http://www.mpi-cbg.de/huisken

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