SolidWorks CAN open STL files as Solids. The default is not to open as a solid so you have to make a change. Go to OPEN to get the OPEN dialog box. In the bottom right hand corner under file type , select STL An OPTIONS button pops up. Select the button. Select Solid Body Open your file.by hahcutt - General
This is very clever. However, I am unable to do this myself. I want to splice two lengths that are 6 to 10 feet long and coiled. I am not trying to multi-color but simply to avoid throwing away the last 6 feet of filament in a spool. I simply can not get the foil wrapped neatly around the filament so that the process has a chance of working. Could you perhaps post a YouTube video showing hoby hahcutt - General