Control the IGES and STEP Converters with a Setup File

The Vertex G4 environment includes files that control the conversion of IGES and STEP files.

If you want to control the conversions with Setup files, do as follows:

1. In Windows Explorer, open the following Vertex folder System/setup:
2. Select a control file.
3. Copy the control file to Vertex's Custom/setup folder.

   If the Custom folder does not exist, create a new folder and name it.

IGES Import/Export

• Export as an IGES File

  Control file: options_iges_writer.txt

• Import as an IGES file

  Control file: options_iges_reader.txt

STEP Import/Export

• Export as a STEP file

  Control file: options_step_writer.txt

• Import as an IGES file

  Control file: options_step_reader.txt