Hi, I'd guess that the resulting openscad object is identical to the object you get when you import ("the_stl.stl"); Roger. On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 06:17:14PM +0100, Roger Whiteley via Discuss wrote: > Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 18:17:14 +0100 > From: Roger Whiteley <roger.whiteley@me.com> > To: discuss@lists.openscad.org > Subject: [OpenSCAD] Re: Making adjustments to an STL in OpenSCAD? > > Terry,  There is an online STL to OpenSCAD convertor here - > https://raviriley.github.io/STL-to-OpenSCAD-Converter/ > > Generates an array of points which are downloadable as a .SCAD file. > > Works a treat, don't bother trying to edit the points, just generate the > model and perform any other OpenSCAD operation that you need. > > I've been trying to tweak the JavaScript on my offline version to improve > the usability of the output as its a non-Line feed delimited character > stream that makes the OpenSCAD editor creak. I'm getting there :-). > > In the meantime I just <include the downloaded file> into another OpenSCAD > file, then its all good. > > HTH > > Roger. > _______________________________________________ > OpenSCAD mailing list > To unsubscribe send an email to discuss-leave@lists.openscad.org -- ** R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl ** https://www.BitWizard.nl/ ** +31-15-2049110 ** ** Delftechpark 11 2628 XJ Delft, The Netherlands. KVK: 27239233 ** f equals m times a. When your f is steady, and your m is going down your a is going up. -- Chris Hadfield about flying up the space shuttle.