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CXL & MTD file-types •CXL file-type is for the MechDesigner model •MTD file-type is for MotionDesigner motions |
See also: Open Library File, and Import Library File. LXL file-type is a Library File. 1.Browse to a path, to save the file as a Library file. 2.Select Save as Type: Library Files (.lxl) or 1.Save the file to your User-Library Notes: If the active Mechanism-Editor has a child Mechanism-Editor, the LXL file canNOT save. The Library List of Non-relatives information pop-up shows if you cannot save the LXL file. |
This file-type is identical to a ZIP file-type. You can use Win-Zip® to unzip ZXL file-types. You must save the model as a CXL file-type before you can save it with the ZXL file-type. If these file-types are in the model, we save these files for you with the ZXL file: •SLDPRT* •SLDASM* •STL •DXF •TXT (used with a Point-Cloud). * IMPORTANT - save all SOLIDWORKS documents and exit SolidWorks before you do File > Save as the ZXL file-type. If you link a SLDASM assembly document with a CAD-Line, you can also save the SLDPRT part documents that are in the assembly with the ZXL file. When the ZXL file interface opens, you can: ☑Select all ☑Select STL files ☑Select SolidWorks file Click to close the interface and save the ZXL file. |
A DXF file of the model includes Lines, Arcs and Part-axes. You can save a DXF file of one Part or all of the Parts in a Mechanism-Editor: 1.Click to preselect a Mechanism element or Part element The Mechanism or Part element must show in the Selection-Window. 2.Click File menu > Save as 3.Select DXF as the File of type in the Save as. dialog 4.Enter a file name. |