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My MicroStation–AutoCAD Translations Are a Mess!

31 Aug 2010

Translation tips and tricks, part 2

By Rick DeWitt As mentioned in my previous article on translations, "My MicroStation–AutoCAD Translations Are a Mess!", the problems that can come from translating between MicroStation and AutoCAD are extensive.

Here are some more of the common problems that people have when translating files:

  1. Wrong level names in the output file.
  2. Incorrect colors, line styles, line style

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MicroStation Today — July 2010 (Volume 17, Issue 7)

15 Jun 2010
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My Translations Are a Mess!

15 Jun 2010

Tips for translating files between MicroStation and AutoCAD

By Rick DeWitt The list of problems that come from translations is so long it almost defies belief. How do you fix or prevent the messes that occur when translating CAD files from AutoCAD to MicroStation? First, I'm going to identify some of the major problems that occur and then go over some solutions to prevent or fix them.
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Easing the pain of MicroStation/AutoCAD translations

7 Jun 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA —Translation is almost always a painful subject for several valid reasons. AutoCAD and MicroStation do a lot of important things differently. Because of those differences, users of the two different CAD packages almost always organize projects and implement CAD standards in different ways. This means that when a project created using MicroStation and its drafting methodology has to be submitted to a ...

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