Re: Having trouble with dxf/dwg import

Jul 23, 2003 0 Replies


I'm trying to migrate my company's files to one platform. I have several


> different formats including autocad & cad key. I'm trying to import a dxf
> file of a drawing format from cadkey to SW.
>
> Here's the problem: The entities come in ok but it is "offset" from the
> view and I can't seem to relocate the formate so it is centered on the > page.
>
> Admittedly I'm a relative newcomer (trying to convert from pro/e) but this
> shouldn't be difficult

It's not. During the import, the second dialog box that appears (DWG/DXF Import - document settings) has a section called "geometry positioning. You can center the entities on the sheet, or use X and Y values to move them.


Richard


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