Export Formats

This section references the export file formats supported in Ansys AVxcelerate Asset Preparation.

The following export formats are available from File > Export.

File Format

Description

Entire Ansys AVxcelerate Asset Preparation scene (*.library)

A scene export contains the entire scene and its related resources.

Entire Ansys AVxcelerate Asset Preparation scenetree (*.library)

A scene tree export contains:

  • All the hierarchical items and their related dependencies: groups, geometries, cob, convex decompositions, AO textures, light, cameras, etc.

  • Only the curves of the Global Elements.

    The Configurations are not included.

Material library (*.library)

A material library export contains all the materials of a scene, including the unused ones, and the related resources such as the surface states and textures.

Autodesk FBX (*.fbx)

An fbx export contains the geometries of a scene, UV Mapping and diffuse texture.

A track (*.track) is a Ansys AVxcelerate Asset Preparation track to use as a track with Ansys AVxcelerate Sensors Simulator

A track export contains the global elements, all the meshes included in the scene tree as well as their properties.

The following export formats are available from the scene tree panel (right-click a node, then click Export as).

File Format

Description

An asset (*.asset) is a Ansys AVxcelerate Asset Preparation node to use as an asset with Ansys AVxcelerate Sensors Simulator

An asset export contains all the meshes included in the node as well as the Material files, the light sources, if any, and the properties applied to the material parts (surface optical properties, Volume optical properties, dielectric properties, thermal properties and reflection effect).

The curves are not included.