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how to change mesh fomat file to gts format

Asked by Lei Hang on 2020-07-31

Hello,everyone.
I want to import mesh geometry from .gts file. I use GMESH to create a cylinder.mesh file. but I don't know how to convert it to gts format file. Could you tell me how tot do that? Thanks so much!

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Luc Scholtès
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2020-08-04
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Best Luc Scholtès (luc) said : #1

Hi,

From GMSH, you can export your mesh to the .stl format IIRC. Then, you can use the stl2gts command to convert it to gts:

https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/disco/man1/stl2gts.1.html

Lei Hang (h-stone) said : #2

Thank you very much!

Lei Hang (h-stone) said : #3

Thanks Luc Scholtès, that solved my question.