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      <p class="para_topic">Export copies NX data to the native operating system. The file you are exporting can be sent to any accessible disk directory as long as you have write access.</p>
      <p class="para_topic">Selecting any of these formats displays a file selection dialog to specify the file you want to export.</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Option</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Description</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/fil_exp_part_d.html');return(false);">Part</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Saves selected objects from the work part to a specified new or existing part.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/fil_exp_parasolid_p.html');return(false);">Parasolid</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Creates a text file that can be read by any application that accepts Parasolid input.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">User-Defined Feature</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Creates a user defined feature using the geometry in the current part file. You can then add this user defined feature to a target solid in other part files. You can define the shape and function of features to create a vast library of features suited to your own needs and applications. For complete details see the Creating Features topic in the Modeling Help.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Creates a Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) from any layout (currently displayed) or drawing.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">STL</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Outputs the data of a surfaced or solid model designed in NX to an operating system file that complies with the requirements of a specific STL industry company, such as 3D Systems. For details see the STL Interface Help.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Polygon File</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Geometry Definition is a three-step process that allows you to define the parameters used to create a Polygon file (.ply file) from an NX part file. First, you specify options and triangulation tolerances in the Geometry Definition dialog box. Second, you specify a .ply output file name. Third, you select the geometry you want to simulate in Vericut. For more information, see CAM&rarr;Manufacturing&rarr;Common Operation Options&rarr;Polygon File Creation.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/fil_exp_auth_ov_r.html');return(false);">Author HTML</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Accesses the Web Express function. Web Express allows you to generate HTML files (Hypertext Markup Language) from data in an NX part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Exports .jt files for interoperability with Teamcenter Visualization. Exports both geometry and assembly .jt files that correspond to the currently displayed part.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/fil_exp_vrml_d.html');return(false);">VRML</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Takes the current view of an NX part with solid and sheet bodies and writes data out as a VRML file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/fil_exp_bmp_r.html');return(false);">GIF, JPEG, TIFF, BMP, or PNG</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Exports part or all of the contents of the graphics window to a GIF, JPEG, TIFF, BMP, or PNG file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">IGES, STEP203, STEP214, or DXF</p>
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               <p class="para_td">These Export translator options let you export/translate NX part file data to IGES, STEP203, STEP214, and DXF file formats. For instructions on performing the export translation, see the Translator User Interface manual and the translator manuals.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">2D Exchange</p>
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               <p class="para_td">This Export translator option allows you to translate a 3D NX part file into an NX part file containing 2D data. This part is suitable for export through the other translators. For instructions on performing the translation and exports, see the Translator User Interface manual, the 2D Exchange (UGT02D) manual, and the other translator manuals.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">The Heal Geometry application corrects several types of geometry and topology problems just before or after data import. For more information, see NX Help&rarr;Translators&rarr;Heal Geometry.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/fil_exp_specdrvrs_r.html');return(false);">Special Graphics Driver Formats</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Exports special formats available with your graphics driver. If a graphics driver supports any special formats, they are listed at the bottom of the File&rarr;Export menu.</p>
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