export_image

Polyline.export_image(output_file: str | Path | None = None) → str

Export the current object to a specified file path.

Note

Works from AEDT 2021.2 in CPython only. PyVista has to be installed.

Parameters:

output_filestr or pathlib.Path, optional

File name with full path. If None the exported image will be a png file that will be saved in working_directory. To access the working_directory the use app.working_directory property.

Returns:

str

File path.

Examples

>>> from ansys.aedt.core.modeler.cad.object_3d import Object3d
>>> obj = Object3d()
>>> obj.export_image(output_file=r"example.txt")