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John, Thanks for your help and sorry to take so much of your time. I was hoping you might find a miracle cure. I think you are right though. All of these conversion utilities etc. can read a 2D or 3D drawings saved as .dxf or .dwg but if I save solids they either skip the objects, want it saved as ....

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I did as you said and when I open the DXF file in notepad I get a lot of information but I don't find any of the solids info. I saved a .sat file using ACIS out and opened it in notepad and the info was there, but not in the .DXF

I just downloaded and installed ICAD version 4.0.27.1 as per the email I recieved yesterday. I was hoping it might solve my problem. It didn't. I don't know if it is something I am doing or a problem with ICAD. I have two utilities to convert CAD files. "STL Toolkit" and "Accutrans 3D...

John, I am also unable to open any solid models done in Intellicad with Rhinoceros.(which would convert the files for me) I "Save As" AutoCAD 2000 ASCII DXF or Standard Drawing/ Auto CAD 2000 (dwg) and when I try to open them in Rhinoceros it states "Skipped x amount of objects" ...

Thanks for the reply John, That is what I have been doing, I "save as" AutoCad 2000 ASCII DXF then when the conversion software tries to read the file I get "3DSOLID entities are NOT converted. Export the drawing from AutoCad as a 3DS file." I am using AccuTrans 3D to try to conv...

Convert files to .stl

I need to convert some cabinet parts done in solids to StereoLithography .stl form. I have software that will convert a .dxf to .stl but when I open my files done in Intellicad, it prompts to export from autocad as a .3ds file. It will not open the .sat file from Intellicad. any suggestions?
Kerry

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