tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post1058363869001714288..comments2023-12-03T03:20:46.693-05:00Comments on SketchUp Plugins and Blog: SketchUp STL ImporterUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-14577360398603302062014-08-28T13:52:56.939-04:002014-08-28T13:52:56.939-04:00Would love to have this plugin but the link is dea...Would love to have this plugin but the link is dead. I use SketchUp 7 and 2014.The Wood Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05912546659529122930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-12265343953499001362013-07-01T10:47:39.642-04:002013-07-01T10:47:39.642-04:00ASCII STL import appears to work without any error...ASCII STL import appears to work without any errors.<br />BUT - nothing is displayed. Tried zooming out and scaling but nothing worked. HELP !Steve Purteehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17807404348201624057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-30144229147522188902013-02-28T03:21:59.223-05:002013-02-28T03:21:59.223-05:00bpetto - my stl importer is now part of SketchUp a...bpetto - my stl importer is now part of SketchUp and is available <a href="http://sketchup.github.com/sketchup-stl/" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Both files from Thingiverse import without trouble for me.<br /><br /><a href="http://i.minus.com/ibtDMD96JJg7gj.png" rel="nofollow">image</a>Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600574635646167378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-5130313658206812802013-02-27T18:30:39.399-05:002013-02-27T18:30:39.399-05:00Models from http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:32465...Models from http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:32465 did not import at all.<br /><br />Still I can open them in Slic3r and MeshLab.<br /><br />But anyway, thanks for the good work.bpettohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07678377746700414854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-49033810070134394462013-02-27T18:28:29.827-05:002013-02-27T18:28:29.827-05:00HI, I have issue with file coming from http://www....HI, I have issue with file coming from http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:32465<br /><br />Sketchup is freeze and do not answer any more. I can open the file in MeshLab.bpettohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07678377746700414854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-39363922071684246282012-10-03T07:20:40.286-04:002012-10-03T07:20:40.286-04:00Jim, it worked very well for me. ThanksJim, it worked very well for me. ThanksAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04275505661524037980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-47874591350538638782012-07-13T16:47:09.413-04:002012-07-13T16:47:09.413-04:00Thanks @Rod. I would start with ThomThom's gre...Thanks @Rod. I would start with ThomThom's great Cleanup plugin:<br /><a href="http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?t=22920" rel="nofollow">You need to register.</a>Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600574635646167378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-27465461875371222132012-07-13T16:34:18.067-04:002012-07-13T16:34:18.067-04:00Thank you so much for this awesome importer tool. ...Thank you so much for this awesome importer tool. You've saved me a ton of time. The file sizes on the skp files after import are massive. Do you have a suggestion to reduce it? Can I convert the object reduce the triangles?Rod Ferrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15245777687620347857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-83867669002461745662012-07-12T10:57:43.326-04:002012-07-12T10:57:43.326-04:00Jim, I'd like to report a bug.
I'm Brazili...Jim, I'd like to report a bug.<br />I'm Brazilian, and we commonly use the character: "ç" in our words.<br /><br />The bug is that if I try to open a STL file in a folder named, for example, "ç", nothing happens and the sketchup doesn't import anything.<br /><br />Best Regards.<br />Rodrigo Hallerrodrigoshallerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13706485229960852725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-54468643146175889312012-06-16T09:13:00.046-04:002012-06-16T09:13:00.046-04:00@Hope - right-click the links, then select "S...@Hope - right-click the links, then select "Save as" or "Save link as."Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600574635646167378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-91378386386509199482012-06-14T16:20:57.672-04:002012-06-14T16:20:57.672-04:00Hello, I downloaded this Plugin for importing .stl...Hello, I downloaded this Plugin for importing .stl files to Sketchup, and have CADspan to export them from Sketchup. I am having a hard time downloading the .stl files from the linked websites. When I click on the link, I am redirected to .html text, and not a file download. Perhaps I don't understand the .stl file format. I have a Mac. Help!<br /><br />Thank you!<br /><br />Hope Telford<br />Color+Life Creative LLCHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04305279122107450879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-37383404536512312542012-06-03T04:53:14.156-04:002012-06-03T04:53:14.156-04:00Hi everyone! I'm still trying to transform a S...Hi everyone! I'm still trying to transform a Sketchup File in .STL... And it still not working.<br />I try with guitar-list.com but i have a Mac, is it different?<br />Thank you for you help!<br />Regards,<br />IsabelleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-34604587585260295992012-05-01T10:50:17.297-04:002012-05-01T10:50:17.297-04:00Hello Jim,
Your STL Importer is excellent! I trie...Hello Jim,<br /><br />Your STL Importer is excellent! I tried to use add_face to write my own plugin for STL importing. However the speed was terrible, not mention to Sketchup stopped responding before the ruby script finished. <br /><br />Thank you very much for this plugin.<br /><br />Best regards,<br /><br />- PaulNote:https://www.blogger.com/profile/16433555057449912992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-23543332199369646812011-11-21T05:40:01.930-05:002011-11-21T05:40:01.930-05:00Hi Jim,
is it possible to import a whole folder of...Hi Jim,<br />is it possible to import a whole folder of STL-files?<br />--> I have a drawing with about 100 STL-components.<br /><br />What would you suggest? How could I import this files into SketchUp?<br /><br />Best Regards,<br /><br />AndreasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-43599940554355546772011-04-23T17:31:02.248-04:002011-04-23T17:31:02.248-04:00Correction to my earlier post: Works on ASCII stl ...Correction to my earlier post: Works on ASCII stl files but not Binary...Slinger's Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10257476989092390507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-67477134829146846532011-04-23T17:21:56.732-04:002011-04-23T17:21:56.732-04:00Doesn't work for me using SK Pro 7 and running...Doesn't work for me using SK Pro 7 and running under Windows 7 - not on my own stl files (binary) and not on the first link of example files you gave...Slinger's Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10257476989092390507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-87636811462064609112011-02-01T08:57:41.365-05:002011-02-01T08:57:41.365-05:00Hi Jim
I have tried to use your importer on some ...Hi Jim<br /><br />I have tried to use your importer on some Tom Dixon .stl files, however the importer seems not to recognize the format. The importer works fine for the examples you link to. The tom dixon files do look as binary files. Any Idea?Tomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-46727914492635399352010-09-10T00:05:53.143-04:002010-09-10T00:05:53.143-04:00It would be nice if you could remove the inner fac...It would be nice if you could remove the inner face trianglesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-45055338629473152262010-05-25T12:06:40.733-04:002010-05-25T12:06:40.733-04:00When you the file browser opens, and before you se...When you the file browser opens, and before you select the file, there is an "Options" button that will let you select the units to use for the import.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600574635646167378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-4615758804294575562010-05-25T12:04:17.939-04:002010-05-25T12:04:17.939-04:00I am having problems with file sizes with this plu...I am having problems with file sizes with this plugin. I work in mm and when I import stl it thinks its inches and it makes the file huge. Any suggestions?<br /><br />example<br />part is exact 75.75mm and it imports at 1929.3mm<br />any hints on how to resolve this?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06968535777891430112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-68485311977145792492010-04-19T14:38:23.353-04:002010-04-19T14:38:23.353-04:00Thanks, Jim! I'll try this out today.
In refe...Thanks, Jim! I'll try this out today.<br /><br />In reference to the export question, I've been using the plugin here: http://www.guitar-list.com/download-software/convert-sketchup-skp-files-dxf-or-stl<br /><br />Best,<br /><br />--Derekderekjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17809429049179715594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-65169033150473318212010-03-31T13:12:15.127-04:002010-03-31T13:12:15.127-04:00Hi Jim,
Anything in the works for exporting STL f...Hi Jim,<br /><br />Anything in the works for exporting STL files out of Sketchup?<br /><br />The 3D printing guys like to work with STL files, so I thought I would ask.Jack B. Erharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978098131069642738noreply@blogger.com