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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 18:23:01 -0500
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On 06/23/2013 06:51 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> STEP, hands down.
> It is reasonable feature complete. It is. . . . .. . .
> Only downside is, that STEP is a behemoth of a format. About the
> extreme opposite of the PCB format;-)   Some time back I hade a
> cursory glance at how it does basic 3Dgeometry. Afterwards, I knew,
> why kicad or eagle developers chose VRML for their 3D ambitions.

What about this:

http://stepcode.org/mw/index.php?title=How_to_use_STEPcode_in_an_application

meanwhile, back to studying openscad again.