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Fab@Home and RepRap Multiple Material File Format | |||||||
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When we begin to print objects using multiple materials, then we'll need to represent objects made by more than one material. This page sets out and discusses the file-format definitions for that. Our approach is to create a hybrid file that contains one STL for each material type. There is also a legend in the file that tells which STL is which material, and where it is positioned. | |||||||
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We are getting together with the Fab@Home team to try and establish a common standard for multiple material data exchange. | |||||||
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RepRap Object Format v0.1 | |||||||
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To print objects using multiple materials we need also to represent objects made by more than one material. This page sets out and discusses the file-format definitions for that. Our preliminary approach is to create a hybrid file that contains one STL for each material type. There is also a legend in the file that tells which STL is which material, and where it is positioned. | |||||||
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The file type extension is: .rro The mime type should be: model/reprap-object | |||||||
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RepRap/Fab@Home Object Format v0.1The file type extension is: .rfoThe mime type should be: model/reprap-fab-at-home-object | |||||||
| The file itself is a .zip file, that contains the following files: legend.xml and any required STL files. | ||||||||
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