Name | Drawing Exchange Format | ACIS SAT Model File |
File extension | .dxf | .sat, .sab, .asat, .asab |
Original software | AutoCAD | |
Binary | ■ | |
ASCII | ■ | ■ |
Polygonal | ||
NURBS | ■ | ■ |
Solids | ■ | ■ |
Smoothing groups | ■ | ■ |
Textures, materials | ■ | |
Developer/Owner | Autodesk | Spatial |
Description | ||
Specification | Download PDF | |
Format features | Despite the « two-dimensional » AutoCAD specialization, it is possible to create solid models. Autodesk itself for three-dimensional modeling software promotes Inventor | File geometric kernel ACIS. Is used by CAD-systems such as AutoCAD, Inventor |
Viewing software | DWG TrueView (free), DWGSee (free) | RADF Viewer (free), Delcam Exchange 2012 (free) |