|
Format
|
AVS
|
Express
|
Source
|
Notes
|
|
6DOF
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
6 Degree of Freedom
Trajectory files
|
|
ABAQUS
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
UCD_Builder, EDI
for Express OLD
|
|
ACR_NEMA
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC
|
|
AIFF audio files
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC
|
|
ANSYS
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
UCD_Builder, EDI
for Express OLD
|
|
ASCII Column Data
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read Column Data
module
|
|
AutoDyn3D
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Available from Century
Dynamics
|
|
AutoReaGas
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Available from Century
Dynamics
|
|
AVI
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
MS-Windows Movie,
Express Animator
|
|
AVS Field Format
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Standard Read_Field
format
|
|
AVS UCD Format
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Standard Read_UCD
format
|
|
Bio-Rad PIC
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC medical format
reader
|
|
BMP
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read_Image File Format
|
|
CFX
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Available on request
from AEA Technology
|
|
Chem3d
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
CGM
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
2D vector metafile,
standard product
|
|
CMOLD
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
UCD_Builder, EDI
for Express OLD
|
|
Datamine
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Geologic Mining format
- IAC
|
|
dBase (.dbf)
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC database, related
to GIS Arc/Info format
|
|
DEM
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
GISDigitalElevation
reader
|
|
DICOM
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC medical format
|
|
DLG
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
USGS-NMD DLG GeoSpatial
Data - IAC
|
|
DMOL XYZ
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
DTED
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Digital Elevation
format - IAC
|
|
DXF
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
AVS5 and new Express
version at IAC
|
|
EagleVision
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Goodyear Eagle tire
simulation
|
|
EXODUS-II
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
See Sandia Labs for
details
|
|
FIDAP
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
UCD_Builder, VMCD,
IAC
|
|
FIRE-AVL
|
AVS
|
|
Yes
|
Written by AVL, contact
IanC for details
|
|
FLUENT
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
UCD_Builder, EDI
for Express OLD
|
|
FLUENT/UNS
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Fluent package outputs
UCD files
|
|
GAMESS Coords
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
GAMESS Cube
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
Gaussian Cube
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
GDS-II
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IC Mask Layout format,
template project
|
|
GFA
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Flipbook Animation
read/write format
|
|
GIF
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read/Write Image
file format
|
|
GOCAD
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Geologic Model format,
IAC
|
|
GRIDGEN
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Gridgen from Pointwise
outputs UCD files
|
|
HDF Image
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC
|
|
HESS Geometry
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Aerospace Mesh Format
- IAC
|
|
HFSS
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Electromagnetic Format,
Aligent (HP)
|
|
InterSense
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Head-Tracking for
camera control - IAC
|
|
JPEG
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read_Image file format
|
|
KIVA-3
|
AVS
|
|
Yes
|
new AVS module, see
Ian C for details
|
|
LS-DYNA3D
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
UCD_Builder, EDI
for Express OLD
|
|
MADYMO
|
AVS
|
|
No
|
Made by Tessella,
no longer supported
|
|
MARC
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
User written prototype,
FEA format
|
|
Maya OBJ
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Alias/Wavefront Maya
OBJ writer, IAC
|
|
Mayo Analyze
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC Medical data
format
|
|
MC3
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
école Polytechnique
de Montréal, AVS France
|
|
MM3
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Molecular Mechanics,
STM Project, IAC
|
|
MOL / MOL2
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
MOPAC ESP
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
MOPAC XYZ
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
Movie-BYU
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Express Mod w/node
offset reader, IAC
|
|
MPEG-1
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC AVS module, part
of Animator
|
|
MPEG-2
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Part of Express Animator
(on request)
|
|
MSC-DYTRAN
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
UCD_Builder, EDI
for Express - OLD
|
|
MSC-NASTRAN
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
UCD_Builder, EDI
for Express - OLD
|
|
MSC-PATRAN
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Patran Neutral File
- New module at IAC
|
|
MSI DCAR
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
STM Project, IAC
|
|
N3F
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Old project, re-written
for Express
|
|
NetCDF
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Primary field storage
format
|
|
ODBC
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
SQL database interface
|
|
Oracle 7/8
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Full database kit
|
|
PBM
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read_Image file format
|
|
PDB
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Brookhaven Protein
DB, STM Project, IAC
|
|
PHOENICS
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Express Project -
OLD
|
|
PLOT3D Multi-Blk
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
IAC
|
|
PLOT3D Single-Blk
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Shipped with Express
|
|
Postscript (image)
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Color raster postscript
output - IAC
|
|
Postscript (vector)
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Standard output driver,
Express
|
|
POVray
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
POVray raytrace 3D
Object writer, IAC
|
|
Pro/Engineer
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
SLP “Render” format,
Express module IAC
|
|
RAMPANT
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Fluent now outputs
UCD files
|
|
Registry
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Windows Registry
Read/Write modules, IAC
|
|
SDRC-IDEAS
|
AVS
|
|
Yes
|
IAC module, in development
|
|
SEG-Y
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Seismic volume format
- IAC
|
|
SGI-Image
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read_Image file format
|
|
Shape Files
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
ESRI Arc/Info Shape
files - IAC
|
|
SLA
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Stereo Lithography,
Express module, IAC
|
|
SPEED
|
AVS
|
|
No
|
Imperial College
Project, UK
|
|
SPOT Image
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Satellite Image reader,
IAC
|
|
STAR-CD
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
OLD – STAR-CD version
3.000 (see Ian C.)
|
|
STL
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Stereo Lithography
Format, Read/Write IAC
|
|
SUN-Raster
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read/Write Image
File Format
|
|
TCL/TK
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Control & UI
interface - IAC
|
|
Tecplot
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
User-written module
|
|
TIFF
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Read/Write Image
File Format
|
|
TIN
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Arc/Info TIN format
- IAC
|
|
Avant! TCAD
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Contact Avant! (TMA)
for details
|
|
VGF
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
Division dVise object
format export - IAC
|
|
Volume (AVS)
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
AVS .dat 3D volume
format reader
|
|
VTK
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
VTK polygon format
- IAC
|
|
VRML 1.0
|
AVS
|
EXP
|
No
|
Supported Express
Module
|
|
VRML 2.0
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
Supported Express
Module
|
|
Wish3D
|
|
EXP
|
No
|
TNO-TPD Glass Furnace
Simulation
|
|
XYZ Coordinates
|
|
EXP
|
Yes
|
XYZ Atom Coords,
STM Project, IAC
|