Export Surface

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Introduction

This command enables display of and export of surfaces out to different formats including:

• LandXML

• 12da

• Drawing .dwg

• DWX

• TIFF

• IFC

• DEM

• OBJ

• STL

• Point File (user selects the point file format for export)

• 3D PDF

The export layer can also be set for export, used for some of the output formats.

Users can click and navigate in the surface display window.  Middle mouse zoom/orbit.  Ctrl+Middle Moust to pan.  The view cube top right can be used for 3D orbit and reorienting the view.  Top icons can be used to set the view to Home or change display modes: drive, zoom window, dynamic zoom, pan, orbit, zoom exents.

Details

Upon selecting the command the following form is displayed:

Surface Picklist	Select the surface to view and export.
Format	Select the file format for export.
Layer Name	Set a layer name for export.
Set	Set the Layer Name to apply to the surface and reset the view
Surface Picklist	Select the surface to view and export.
Export	Export to file.  File save form will display.