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Old 07-07-2010, 01:19 PM
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Re: Screw thread giving bad stl files

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Originally Posted by Mike Swartz View Post
STL data is not created from the actual 3D Model data. It comes from the faceted data. What you see on the screen is what is exported to the STL file.
SHOCKING

If I have a poor resolution video card, my STL file will be junk compared to the 3D Model data. Screen displays are not at all acurate.
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