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01292008 #1

prashantvilaskanase
ConversionfromPlotfiletoDxffile
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Hellofriends,
HereIwanttotransfermyPlotfileintoDxffilesothatIcanopen
itintoAcad.Accordingtomyknowledgewecan'topenplotfilein
toAcad.
PleasecorrcetmeifIamwrong.
LetmeknowtransferfromPlotfiletoDxffile,PleasenoteIhave
JoinDate: Oct2007 noaxcesstomemberofIsoadminteam.
Location: Asia ButIamsurethereiswayforthistransferpleaseupdate.
Posts: 26
Thanksinadvance.

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01312008 #2

harryh OnceweoutputPDMSPLOTfile,wecanconvertittoDXFbyusing
PLOTutilitysuppliedwithPDMSexecutable.
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SiteLevel But,allthetextwillbebrokedownintoshortlines,sothiswayis
notreallyuseful.

Ifyoudon'tcaredificullityoftextmodification,youcanconvert
DXFtoPLOTbythefollowingcommand.

(copy"&#37PDMSEXE%\DFORMD.dll"to%PDMSEXE%\plotfolder
beforedothis.)
(e.g.%PDMSEXE%=c:\aveva\pdms11.6.sp4)
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Location: Tokyo,Japan
openWindowscommandwindow(cmd)theninput
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cdc:\aveva\pdms11.6.sp4\plot
plotpdmsc:\folder\yourplot.pltc:\folder\newplot.dxf
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But,thebestwayistouseDXFfileoutputoptionofIsodraft.
AskyoursystemadministratortochangetheIsoOptionFile
setting.
TochangetheDXFoutputsetting,pleaseseetheexplanationof
FILEcommandinthemanual,or,Formatoptionsettingon
AdministrativeforminIsodraft.

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02092008 #3

mg2794 Ifyouhaveaccesstofolderofproject
YoucancopyfromthefilethatlocatedinABCISO/STDthatused
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WorldLevel forproject.
thenrenameitforyourselfandedittheoptionfile&addthe
followinglineintofile.
FileANDDXF/C:\Temp\ABC/plotSINGLE

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06232009 #4

kavartak DearFriends
PipeLevel
Iamtryingtoconvertpdms.pltfiletoautocaddxffile.iusedthe
abovemethodgivenbyMr.harryh,itsuccessfulycreatedthedxf
filebutitsnotopeninginautocadpleasegivemethesolution

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06232009 #5

de_ding indraftorisodrafttherearewaysofoutputinthe.dxfformat.
ThisUserhasbeenBanned
Onceitis.pltformatthereisnoutilitytoconvertto.dxfthatI
knowof(forareason)..pltismadesothatotherscanprintthe
drawingandnotmodifyingit.

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ianmp
kavartak
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OriginallyPostedbykavartak
DearFriends

Iamtryingtoconvertpdms.pltfiletoautocaddxffile.iused
theabovemethodgivenbyMr.harryh,itsuccessfulycreatedthe
JoinDate: Feb2007 dxffilebutitsnotopeninginautocadpleasegivemethe
Location: London.UK solution
Posts: 914

Yousayitconvertedfrom.pltto.dxfsucsessfully:
1)haveyoucheckedthedirectoryyousavedthe.dxffile(whatis
thefilesize?)
2)whatversionofautocadareyouusing?
3)doyouhaveaccesstoPDMSdraft,ifyesthentrytoconvertto
.dxfdirectfromthere.

I'mnotconvincedyoucanconvert.pltto.dxfto
autocad/microstation!

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06242009 #7

kavartak dearianmp,
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1)filesizeis.plt:70kb
.dxf:70kb
2)iamusingAutocadMechanical2008

3)yesiamanadministratorandihaveallaccess.

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06252009 #8

brijesh Iamnotunderstandingthiscommandpl.helpmeasialsohave
thesameproblemtoconvertinto.dxfformatasiamalsogetting
BranchMember
errormessage"youmustbeamemberofteamISOADMINtouse
thisform"pl.help

openWindowscommandwindow(cmd)theninput
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Location: INDIA ===
Posts: 1 cdc:\aveva\pdms11.6.sp4\plot
plotpdmsc:\folder\yourplot.pltc:\folder\newplot.dxf
=========================================
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06252009 #9

JamesBond Youneedtohaveyouadministratormakeyouamemberofthe
ISOADMINteamandthenyouwillbeabletomodifytooptionfiles
PipeLevel
withinisodraft.Onceinisodraftadminyoucansettheswitchto
createadxf,pltorboth.Youcanalsoeditanoptionfilemanually
inatexteditor.

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07022009 #10

harryh I'msorry,thecommandshouldbe
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SiteLevel plotDXFc:\folder\yourplot.pltc:\folder\newplot.dxf
^^^

Verysorryaboutthis.

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