---
name: "convert2syrthes"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "syrthes"
version: "3.4.3-dfsg1-6"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/convert2syrthes"
---

# convert2syrthes(1)

Convert mesh files to SYRTHES format

## NAME

convert2syrthes - Convert mesh files to SYRTHES format

## SYNOPSIS

**convert2syrthes** -m mesh\_file.ext \[-dim dimension\] \[-o output\_file.syr\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **convert2syrthes** command.

**convert2syrthes** can convert mesh files from GAMBIT, GMSH or MED to SYRTHES format

A detailed documentation is available at \<http://rd.edf.com/syrthes\>

## OPTIONS

- \-m mesh\_file.ext

  Specify the mesh file to convert. The mesh format is inferred from the file's extension:\
   \* .neu (GAMBIT format)\
   \* .msh (GMSH format)\
   \* .med (MED format) \
   Note: For MED format, convert2syrthes creates an additionnal ASCII file (...\_desc) where one finds the links between group names (used in Salome) and family (or references) numbers used in SYRTHES

- \-dim dimension

  With dimension = 2 or 3. This options is requested for the GMSH file format, and ignored in the other cases

- \-o output\_file.syr

  To change the name of the output file.

## EXAMPLES

- **convert2syrthes -m square.med**

  \--\> square.syr square.syr\_desc

- **convert2syrthes -m square.neu**

  \--\> square.syr

- **convert2syrthes -m square.msh -dim 2**

  \--\> square.syr

- **convert2syrthes -m square.med -o square2.syr**

  \--\> square2.syr square2.syr\_desc

## AUTHOR

Syrthes was written by EDF S.A. \<syrthes-support@edf.fr\>

This manual page was written by Gilles Filippini \<gilles.filippini@free.fr\> for Debian from the convert2syrthes README.txt file.