Convert COLLADA to STP via C#
Instantly convert COLLADA to STP without needing AutoCAD® or any other rendering software.
How to Convert COLLADA to STP Using C#
In order to convert COLLADA to STP, we’ll use Aspose.CAD for .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for C# platform. Open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.CAD and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Package Manager Console Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.CAD
Steps to Convert COLLADA to STP via C#
.NET programmers can easily load & convert COLLADA files to STP in just a few lines of code.
- Load COLLADA file with Image.Load method
- Set an object of CadRasterizationOptions with page height & width
- Create an instance of StpOptions class and set its VectorRasterizationOptions property
- Call Image.Save method while passing the resultant file path & object of StpOptions
System Requirements
Before running the .NET conversion code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with .NET Framework, .NET Core.
- Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Aspose.CAD for .NET DLL referenced in your project.
This sample code shows COLLADA to STP C# Conversion
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COLLADA What is COLLADA File Format?
A DAE file is a Digital Asset Exchange file format that is used for exchanging data between interactive 3D applications. This file format is based on the COLLADA (COLLAborative Design Activity) XML schema which is an open standard XML schema for the exchange of digital assets among graphics software applications. It has been adopted by ISO as a publicly available specification, ISO/pAS 17506. DAE files can be opened in applications such as Adobe Photoshop, AutoDesk Maya, AutoDesk AutoCAD, and APIs such as Aspose.CAD.
Read MoreSTP What is STP File Format?
An STP file is a 3D CAD file used for exchange of product data between CAD and CAM applications. It contains information about 3D objects and is saved similar to the STEP file format. STP files facilitate the exchange of data between applications as per the STEP Application Protocols ISO 10303-2xx. This ISO defines the encoding mechanism for data representation in EXPRESS data modeling language. STP files can be opened in applications such as such as Autodesk Fusion 360.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert COLLADA into many other file formats including few listed below.