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01292008

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ConversionfromPlotfiletoDxffile
Hellofriends,
HereIwanttotransfermyPlotfileintoDxffilesothatIcanopen
itintoAcad.Accordingtomyknowledgewecan'topenplotfilein
toAcad.
PleasecorrcetmeifIamwrong.
LetmeknowtransferfromPlotfiletoDxffile,PleasenoteIhave
noaxcesstomemberofIsoadminteam.
ButIamsurethereiswayforthistransferpleaseupdate.
Thanksinadvance.

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

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Ifyoudon'tcaredificullityoftextmodification,youcanconvert
DXFtoPLOTbythefollowingcommand.

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(copy"&#37PDMSEXE%\DFORMD.dll"to%PDMSEXE%\plotfolder
beforedothis.)
(e.g.%PDMSEXE%=c:\aveva\pdms11.6.sp4)
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

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

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Iamtryingtoconvertpdms.pltfiletoautocaddxffile.iusedthe
abovemethodgivenbyMr.harryh,itsuccessfulycreatedthedxf
filebutitsnotopeninginautocadpleasegivemethesolution

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

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Iamtryingtoconvertpdms.pltfiletoautocaddxffile.iused
theabovemethodgivenbyMr.harryh,itsuccessfulycreatedthe
dxffilebutitsnotopeninginautocadpleasegivemethe
solution

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

dearianmp,

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1)filesizeis.plt:70kb
.dxf:70kb
2)iamusingAutocadMechanical2008
3)yesiamanadministratorandihaveallaccess.

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

openWindowscommandwindow(cmd)theninput
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cdc:\aveva\pdms11.6.sp4\plot
plotpdmsc:\folder\yourplot.pltc:\folder\newplot.dxf
=========================================
===

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06252009

JamesBond

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

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I'msorry,thecommandshouldbe

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plotDXFc:\folder\yourplot.pltc:\folder\newplot.dxf
^^^
Verysorryaboutthis.

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