File translation

[thechinaman]

Description:
Ability to translate DGN files to DWG

How Used:
Would allow working with files in one interface.

Feature Affinity:
Translation

[rkmcswain]

If it helps any, Bentley View can read both DWG and DGN.

[BrenBren]

And, as mentioned before, AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD 2009 can read .dgn files (they can be imported). Apparently 2009 has more features with regard to this.

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[thechinaman]

Maybe what I should have included the ability to modify and save changes made to the DGN file.

[BrenBren]

Maybe what I should have included the ability to modify and save changes made to the DGN file.

In AutoCAD or in TrueView?

[thechinaman]

In Truview/Truconvert. I don't mean actually editing in Truview/Truconvert, just having the DGN converted to a form in which in could be edited in ACAD.

[BrenBren]

In Truview/Truconvert. I don't mean actually editing in Truview/Truconvert, just having the DGN converted to a form in which in could be edited in ACAD.

OK, but it is currently possible to import a .dgn file into AutoCAD (has been since 08).