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Re: [PLUG] CAD file viewing
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On 11/19/05, Chris Cera wrote:
> I've used dxflib [1] (the library used by QCAD) in the past to
> read dxf files. It would seem that QCAD works best with dxf
> files. Perhaps you could convert the dwg to dxf and try that
> with QCAD? If the geometry isn't tesselated, I have little faith
> it will work flawlessly. I have no experience with pythonCAD for
> this type of thing. You might also want to look into converting
> into VRML if you're just viewing the models. I'm curious to hear
> if you succeed, good luck.
>
> [1] http://www.ribbonsoft.com/dxflib.html
I managed to convert them to dxf format with the Windows based
converter from http://opendwg.org/
I got the dxf files open in QCAD. Thanks.
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-Chad C Waters
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