[Framers] Import AutoCad dwg files

Yves Barbion yves.barbion at gmail.com
Wed Aug 17 03:16:34 PDT 2016


Well, AutoCad (DWG) is in the list of file formats in the Import dialog, so
I suppose Frame should be able to import it.
Our current workaround is to export the AutoCad drawings to PDF and import
PDF, which works nicely.

Y

On 17 August 2016 at 11:46, Shmuel Wolfson <shmuelw1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is frame supposed to be able to import that format?
> One option is to open it in CorelDraw and save it as CorelDraw.
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> Shmuel Wolfson
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> On 17-Aug-16 11:48 AM, Yves Barbion wrote:
>
>> Hi group
>>
>> Has anyone ever succeeded in importing AutoCad .dwg files into FrameMaker?
>> I've tested this with several versions of dwg files (2000 and 2010) and
>> Frame 11 and 12, but I keep getting the error message "The filter
>> encountered an error and could not complete the translation".
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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