https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/writing-i-o-scripts-to-read-external-data-files/m-p/58706#M32133 The problem will not be to import the points, but to calculate which are neighbours, which are in the same plane and resulting out of this, which built a valid polygon.<BR /> <BR /> For importing external data you need to know, which datat format they will have, and where they do come from. (CSV, TXT, XML etc.) Sun, 31 Dec 2006 14:01:15 GMT Frank Beister 2006-12-31T14:01:15Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/writing-i-o-scripts-to-read-external-data-files/m-p/58705#M32132 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>guess my programming skills are poor but trying to write a script to read an external x.y.z points file and convert to a 3D grid perhaps using planes. Anyone willing to share an example?</T></DIV> Sat, 30 Dec 2006 18:48:07 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/writing-i-o-scripts-to-read-external-data-files/m-p/58705#M32132 Anonymous 2006-12-30T18:48:07Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/writing-i-o-scripts-to-read-external-data-files/m-p/58706#M32133 The problem will not be to import the points, but to calculate which are neighbours, which are in the same plane and resulting out of this, which built a valid polygon.<BR /> <BR /> For importing external data you need to know, which datat format they will have, and where they do come from. (CSV, TXT, XML etc.) Sun, 31 Dec 2006 14:01:15 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/writing-i-o-scripts-to-read-external-data-files/m-p/58706#M32133 Frank Beister 2006-12-31T14:01:15Z