VTK Import for KeyCreator is a Visualization Toolkit (.vtk) file import add-in for KeyCreator. This add-in gives KeyCreator the ability to import geometric data from ASCII and Binary VTK files.

VTK Import for KeyCreator reads polygon mesh data stored in VTK files and imports it into KeyCreator. A polygon mesh in a VTK file is comprised of a set of triangular or quad faces. VTK Import for KeyCreator creates trimmed planar surfaces for each triangle/quad and knits them together to create a body. If the polygon mesh is closed (i.e. it does not contain boundary edges) then VTK Import for KeyCreator will create a closed body feature, otherwise an open surface will be created.

VTK Import for KeyCreator is very easy to use. Once installed, Once installed, it must be loaded into the KeyCreator environment. To load the add-in follow the simple instructions in the ReadMe file. Once loaded it adds new commands to KeyCreator. It also adds a new submenu called "VTK Import for KeyCreator" to the KeyCreator's "Add-Ins" menu containing the commands.

System Requirements

Hardware, software and operating system requirements for KeyCreator add-ins running on the Microsoft Windows platform. 

• KeyCreator (32 Bit only): 8 and 9
  
  
• Operating System (32 Bit only): Windows XP SP2 or later, Windows Vista
  
  
• RAM: 1 GB (Recommended 2 GB)

Download & Purchase

Please download a fully functional trial of VTK Import for KeyCreator by clicking on the "Download Now" button below. To start using the software, you need a license key. A license key can be of two types: Trial or Permanent. A trial key is issued to you on the purchase of '7 day license' so that you may try the software before you purchase a permanent key. A permanent key is issued after you have purchased a license. We are confident that during the trial period (7 days with unlimited runs) you will find VTK Import for KeyCreator extremely useful. Later when you decide to buy the software please return to this page and click the "Buy with/without Subscription" button to place your order. Upon verifying the order you will recieve an e-mail with instructions on how to obtain your permanent key. We will create and send you your Key by e-mail within one business day. To avoid disruption in your workflow we urge you to place your order before the trial period ends.

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IMPORTANT! Purchasing a Subscription is highly recommended since it the most cost effective way of keeping your software up to date. Moreover, Subscription entitles you to get a second free perpetual license for your laptop, among many other benefits. For details please read the SYCODE License and Subscription Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

Our licenses are single computer licenses and are locked to each computer they are installed on. Basically, the license key is specific to the computer's Host ID (the MAC address of the computer), and will not work on another computer. The installer picks up the physical MAC address of the network card connected to the computer which is basically “Ethernet adapter Network Connect Adapter”. So unless you change your network card, the key will always work even if you reinstall your operating system. If your internal network is periodically assigning a different Host ID to your computer, then please find a solution for this with your IT department.

Note: Downloading this software indicates your acceptance to the SYCODE Software License Agreement. The price mentioned above is for a single user license. For your bulk-licensing needs please contact us.

Installation & Usage

Since VTK Import for KeyCreator is an add-in for KeyCreator, it must be loaded into the KeyCreator environment before it can be used. Please follow the simple instructions in the VTK Import for KeyCreator ReadMe document which is copied into the installation folder. After you have loaded the add-in file into KeyCreator, simply click on the menu items in the "VTK Import for KeyCreator" submenu to run these new commands. Truly, software made simple!

The 'VTK Import for KeyCreator' menu consists of the following commands:

• Import - Imports a VTK file
  
  
• Help - Displays the VTK Import for KeyCreator help file
  
  
• Register - Registers your copy of VTK Import for KeyCreator
  
  
• About - Displays the VTK Import for KeyCreator About box
  

The VTK Import for KeyCreator submenu

VTK Import for KeyCreator comes with detailed documentation for each command as well as a tutorial to get you started in the shortest possible time. There is also a PDF version of the help file which you can download by clicking the link below.    

The VTK File Format

The Visualization ToolKit (VTK) is an open source, freely available software system for 3D computer graphics, image processing, and visualization used by thousands of researchers and developers around the world. VTK consists of a C++ class library, and several interpreted interface layers including Tcl/Tk, Java, and Python. The Toolkit stores geometric data in a file format known as VTK. Very few CAD applications have the ability to read and write VTK files.

Customization

If you want VTK Import for KeyCreator to work in a different way to suit your workflow, do let us know. We will customize the add-in to suit your specific needs.

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