trimesh.exchange.stl¶
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exception
trimesh.exchange.stl.HeaderError¶ Bases:
Exception
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trimesh.exchange.stl.export_stl(mesh)¶ Convert a Trimesh object into a binary STL file.
- Parameters
mesh (Trimesh object) –
- Returns
export
- Return type
bytes, representing mesh in binary STL form
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trimesh.exchange.stl.export_stl_ascii(mesh)¶ Convert a Trimesh object into an ASCII STL file.
- Parameters
mesh (trimesh.Trimesh) –
- Returns
export – Mesh represented as an ASCII STL file
- Return type
str
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trimesh.exchange.stl.load_stl(file_obj, **kwargs)¶ Load an STL file from a file object.
- Parameters
file_obj (open file-like object) – Containing STL data
- Returns
loaded – kwargs for a Trimesh constructor with keys: vertices: (n,3) float, vertices faces: (m,3) int, indexes of vertices face_normals: (m,3) float, normal vector of each face
- Return type
dict
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trimesh.exchange.stl.load_stl_ascii(file_obj)¶ Load an ASCII STL file from a file object.
- Parameters
file_obj (open file- like object) – Containing input data
- Returns
loaded – kwargs for a Trimesh constructor with keys: vertices: (n,3) float, vertices faces: (m,3) int, indexes of vertices face_normals: (m,3) float, normal vector of each face
- Return type
dict
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trimesh.exchange.stl.load_stl_binary(file_obj)¶ Load a binary STL file from a file object.
- Parameters
file_obj (open file- like object) – Containing STL data
- Returns
loaded – vertices: (n,3) float, vertices faces: (m,3) int, indexes of vertices face_normals: (m,3) float, normal vector of each face
- Return type
kwargs for a Trimesh constructor with keys: