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ImportFormat

Import format specifier

This schema accepts exactly one of the following:

Autodesk Filmbox (FBX) format

Type: object

Properties

Property	Type	Description	Required
`type`	enum: `fbx`		No

Binary glTF 2.0. We refer to this as glTF since that is how our customers refer to it, but this can also import binary glTF (glb).

Type: object

Property	Type	Description	Required
`type`	enum: `gltf`		No

Wavefront OBJ format.

Type: object

Property	Type	Description	Required
`type`	enum: `obj`		No
`coords`	`System`	Co-ordinate system of input data. Defaults to the [KittyCAD co-ordinate system.	No
`units`	`UnitLength`	The units of the input data. This is very important for correct scaling and when calculating physics properties like mass, etc. Defaults to millimeters.	No

The PLY Polygon File Format.

Type: object

Property	Type	Description	Required
`type`	enum: `ply`		No
`coords`	`System`	Co-ordinate system of input data. Defaults to the [KittyCAD co-ordinate system.	No
`units`	`UnitLength`	The units of the input data. This is very important for correct scaling and when calculating physics properties like mass, etc. Defaults to millimeters.	No

SolidWorks part (SLDPRT) format.

Type: object

Property	Type	Description	Required
`type`	enum: `sldprt`		No

ISO 10303-21 (STEP) format.

Type: object

Property	Type	Description	Required
`type`	enum: `step`		No

STereoL**ithography format.

Type: object

Property	Type	Description	Required
`type`	enum: `stl`		No
`coords`	`System`	Co-ordinate system of input data. Defaults to the [KittyCAD co-ordinate system.	No
`units`	`UnitLength`	The units of the input data. This is very important for correct scaling and when calculating physics properties like mass, etc. Defaults to millimeters.	No