read_mesh builtin

read_mesh(path, *, length_unit=None)

Reads a .obj, .stl or .dxf mesh.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
path	str or Path	The file. OBJ g groups become a face column group when the file has any. DXF reads 3DFACE, polyface POLYLINE and MESH (level-0 cage, ASCII files only) entities as triangles with a face column layer; MESH faces come last.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Mesh

used in

• mesh files