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By selecting any item you can see its preview and you can choose what to include or not in the conversions. No manual activity (open, export, choose the path) for all the drawings.Įverything is based on a very simple graphical interface, which displays the assembly with its subgroups and drawings. Todot CAD Automation Start automatically extracts from the assembly the list of parts and subassemblies, finds the drawings and makes automatic conversion in the chosen format: DWG, DXF, PDF, DWF, DWFx.

Use illogic or VBA procedures to automate operations Īll are good options, yet we can add an item to the list: Solution 1: ToDoT CAD Automation Start.

IDW drawings, and you need to publish quickly in another format. In conclusion, when you finish your work you have many.

Printing on paper: it sounds a bit old-fashioned, and the big binders with all machining drawings stuffed in are surely outdated, but paper is still and often good for design reviews, discussion, use in the workshop.

Conversely, it can’t be opened directly from CAM programs, and many people do not like the idea of installing a dedicated package

DWF and DWFx, present the contents in a very convenient way, the viewer is free and allows you to print, take measures, etc.

But if you just want to visualize or print drawings, you need dedicated programs, or at least a visualizer, which are not always available. So if you have to post process the drawings, those are the right format.

dxf formats solve the problem of accessing geometry, measuring, copying shapes, and so on also generally CAM programs can read. pdf alone is not enough: for instance when someone needs to make measurements, copy shapes, etc. The advantage of this format is obvious But often. pdf, this is pretty much the common language: almost every pc comes with a pdf reader so anyone can view and print. Inventor allows you to export drawings in various formats: We are talking about prints and conversions of drawings: finally design is over, and it’s time to share the drawings with colleagues, vendors, and other users who can’t open native inventor files.