"There is no Rhinoscript method MeshSphere... Only way to add a mesh sphere with Rhinoscript will be to script the Rhino command:
Dim plane, rad, ctr, strComm plane =Rhino.WorldXYPlane …"
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Reducing the filesize of surfaces
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Hello,I have about 3000 spheres of size 2 in my file, I do not care about their resolution, only that they stay as renderable spheres. How can I reduce the filesize drastically? Thanks,Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Helvetosaur Mar 23.
Simple Script - Import Points to Circles
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Hello,I would like to bring in a .txt file full of XYZ points as circles of size 2.Example:1234.23,3533.34,5547.231223.24,4364.32,5667.543524.35,3254.54,3246.54...I have tried the script functions…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pascal Golay Jan 21.
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Corey Kamp replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Reducing the filesize of surfaces
"I tried running this to convert my txt:
Call Main()
Sub Main()
Dim sFile: sFile = Rhino.OpenFileName("Select file", "text Files(*.txt)|*.txt|", Rhino.WorkingFolder(),, ".txt")
If isNull(sFile) Then Exit Sub
Dim aText:…"
Corey Kamp replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Reducing the filesize of surfaces
"Thanks but not much luck, is there another shape I could use instead of a sphere that will result in a lower filesize (or a convert to mesh to then use 'reducemesh'?)"
Pascal Golay replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Reducing the filesize of surfaces
"You can reduce the Rhino file size dramatically by using blocks. For export, I'd make a MeshSphere at as low a resolution as you can stand, and distribute that- as blocks for Rhino,(Blocks will not matter for export but at least the…"
Corey Kamp replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Reducing the filesize of surfaces
"The main reason for this is that I am exporting to .PDF and the filesize is huge."
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Reducing the filesize of surfaces
Hello,I have about 3000 spheres of size 2 in my file, I do not care about their resolution, only that they stay as renderable spheres. How can I reduce the filesize drastically? Thanks,See More
Pascal Golay replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Simple Script - Import Points to Circles
"If you are using the Rhino Script example I posted, change Rhino.AddCircle to Rhino.AddSphere. They both use the same inputs.
-Pascal
pascal@mcneel.com"
Corey Kamp replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Simple Script - Import Points to Circles
"Thanks,
Now, if I want a size 2 renderable sphere, what would you recommend.
Also, I notice the locations are different in XYZ space, do I have to re arrange my coordinates for this type of import?
Thanks,
Corey"
John Brock replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Simple Script - Import Points to Circles
"Edit your text file to look like this:
circle 1234.23,3533.34,5547.23 2
circle 1223.24,4364.32,5667.54 2
circle 3524.35,3254.54,3246.54 2
Then use the ReadCommandFile command and select your text file.
Another way would be to draw one original…"
Pascal Golay replied to Corey Kamp's discussion Simple Script - Import Points to Circles
"Hi Corey- for a comma delimited file, this will work as a simple example (mind the line wrapping):
Call Main()Sub Main() Dim sFile: sFile = Rhino.OpenFileName("Select file", "text Files(*.txt)|*.txt|", Rhino.WorkingFolder(),,…"
Corey Kamp posted a discussion
Simple Script - Import Points to Circles
Hello,I would like to bring in a .txt file full of XYZ points as circles of size 2.Example:1234.23,3533.34,5547.231223.24,4364.32,5667.543524.35,3254.54,3246.54...I have tried the script functions but cant seem to get it to work out.Any help would be great!Thanks,See More
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