Triangulations

You can import triangulations into the application when either the Design Data window or the Animation window is open:

  1. Select Import | Triangulations from the context menu on the application window title bar:

    Alternatively, right-click on Triangulations (or an underlying folder) in the Design Data pane and select Import | Triangulations:

  1. You will be prompted to select an import file format and then navigate to the folder location of the file you want to import. The following file formats are supported:

  2. File Format Description
    VULCAN Maptek's Vulcan (.00t ) triangulation file.
    SURPAC Gemcom ( .dtm ).
    MINESCAPE Minescape (.tri ) triangulation file.
    MINEX Minex (.tri5) triangulation file.
    SPRY/ADVANCE Micromine Spry/Advance (*.solid) solid file.
  1. The file you have selected is listed in the Import Triangulation window. From here you can:

  2. Use the check boxes to select which files to Accept for Import.

    Modify the Imported Name.

    Select a Display Colour for the triangulation.

    Select an Import Action. The default is "Import" however there may be times when you wan t to "Skip" the import of a file or "Replace" or "Rename" an imported file if the Imported Name already exists.

  1. View any Errors encountered during the import of a file.

  1. Finally, click Accept to begin the import process.