[Gmsh] gmsh2 and opencascade

[Christophe Geuzaine]

billy at dem.uminho.pt wrote:
> You mean gmsh2 will be able to import IGES and STEP files?

Correct.

> 
> That would be nice!
> 
> Billy.
> 
> Quoting Christophe Geuzaine <cag32 at case.edu>:
> 
>> Jose M. Sancho wrote:
>>> Hi Cristophe:
>>>
>>> 	
>>> 	Are you going to give up FLTK in Gmsh2 to use OpenCascade ?
>> No: We are just going to use the OpenCascade kernel to access CAD 
>> representations--nothing will change in our GUI, graphics, etc. And 
>> OpenCascade will be optional: just like Gmsh supports optional external 
>> mesh generators (Triangle, Netgen, Tetgen), it will support an optional 
>> external CAD engine.
>>
>>> 	In the nightly release there is no trace of OpenCascade yet, right?
>> Not yet, but most of the architecture work is done.
>>
>>
>>> 	
>>> 	Regards.
>>>
>>> José M. Sancho
>>> 	
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Christophe Geuzaine
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