[Gmsh] Using STL file in gmsh

[David Colignon]

Hi Praveen,

unfortunately, currently we can only mix different CAD models (eg. Geo + iges) for volume definition. So you can not yet 
create a Geo curve that connects a Geo point to an iges point. But this is on our TODO list

Cheers,

Dave

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Praveen C wrote:
> Sorry, I should make a correction to my email. I am using an IGS file 
> not stl.
> praveen
> 
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Praveen C <cpraveen at gmail.com 
> <mailto:cpraveen at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         Hello
> 
> 
>     I obtained the definition of a wing geometry in the form of an stl
>     file. I now try to define an outer boundary. First I am trying to
>     make a line from a new point to a point present in the stl file. But
>     gmsh gives the error
> 
>     Error   : Unknown control point 15 in Curve 1
>      
>     But point number 15 exists. Can somebody tell me what I am doing wrong ? 
> 
>     Thanks
>     praveen
> 
> 
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