From 94a60a15cd0246f41f6d7d1af0db6f700e098416 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wolfgang Bangerth Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:07:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention the new program that converts between Cubit ABAQUS and UCD formats. git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@18632 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d --- deal.II/deal.II/include/grid/grid_in.h | 19 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/deal.II/deal.II/include/grid/grid_in.h b/deal.II/deal.II/include/grid/grid_in.h index ce142469ee..b520fa3bd3 100644 --- a/deal.II/deal.II/include/grid/grid_in.h +++ b/deal.II/deal.II/include/grid/grid_in.h @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ // $Id$ // Version: $Name$ // -// Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 by the deal.II authors +// Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 by the deal.II authors // // This file is subject to QPL and may not be distributed // without copyright and license information. Please refer @@ -144,6 +144,23 @@ class SubCellData; * plugin script can be found on the deal.II wiki page, * http://www-dimat.unipv.it/heltai/wikideal/, in the * section on external tools. + * + * There is also a little program, written by Jean-Paul Pelteret, that + * can be found in the contrib/mesh_conversion directory and that can + * convert Cubit ABAQUS files into UCD format that can be read in as + * discussed above. The program was designed with the intention of + * exporting geometries with complex boundary condition surfaces and + * multiple materials from Cubit - information which is currently not + * easily obtained through Cubit's python interface. Using the the + * program is simple: to use it, it needs to be built and run with the + * command + * @code + * ./convert_mesh /path/to/input_file.inp /path/to/output_file.ucd + * @endcode. + * More information is available in the readme file included with the + * program. Note that the program's copyright remains with its author + * and that it is under a separate license than the rest of the + * library. * * * -- 2.39.5