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## Shape : MeshShape

This class is included as part of the file Shape.tz.
To use this class in a simulation, include the line "@use Shape."

### Class description:

> A class to load arbitrary 3d mesh shapes.

### Class methods:

> - load-from-3ds

`load-from-3ds file filename (string) with-size size = 1.0 (float)`

> Attempts to load a mesh from a 3D Studio scene file named filename. The optional argument nodename specifies which mesh in the scene should be loaded. If nodename is not provided, the first mesh found in the scene is loaded.

> The size argument specifies the maximum size for the imported shape. Because sizes may vary between different models, shapes are normalized to the size specified, which is 1.0 by default.

Documentation created Thu Jul 3 18:18:12 2008