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Article #3906Re: PS --> Autocad conversions?
From: Milad Saad <milad>
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 00:15
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 00:15
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In article <1acrvpINNdeh@network.ucsd.edu>, dmb@lyapunov.ucsd.edu (Doug Brownell) writes: |> I would like to port a PS diagram, in plain vanilla |> PostScript (no %% comments, single page, etc), to Autocad or |> some other CAD program, since I am in the process of trying |> to have it machined into brass. Can anyone suggest any |> resources? The only 'bad' part of the code is the inclusion |> of fonts; if necessary they can be removed. |> |> Would I be better off just scanning a print of the picture, |> and forget direct computer-computer translation? The purist |> in me disagrees but I'll knuckle under to the inevitable. |> |> Doug Brownell |> dmb@jacobi.ucsd.edu -- AutoCAD Release 12 has an ADS application that can read in a Postcript file into AutoCAD drawing. You can also write back the same drawing to a Postscript file. The commands are PSIN and PSOUT. I hope this will help Milad Saad Design Computing Unit Department of Architectural and Design Science Wilkinson Building (G04) Tel: +61-2-692-2053 The University of Sydney Fax: +61-2-692-3031 NSW 2006 AUSTRALIA E-mail: milad@archsci.arch.su.oz.au
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!think.com!rpi!batcomputer!munnari.oz.au!metro!milad From: milad@archsci.arch.su.oz.au (Milad Saad <milad>) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: PS --> Autocad conversions? Message-ID: <1992Oct1.001531.715@ucc.su.OZ.AU> Date: 1 Oct 92 00:15:31 GMT References: <1acrvpINNdeh@network.ucsd.edu> Sender: news@ucc.su.OZ.AU Organization: Design Computing Unit, The University of Sydney Lines: 29 Nntp-Posting-Host: whitton.arch.su.oz.au