Convert AutoCAD DXF/DWG files to ArcView / ESRI Shapefile format.
Support all AutoCAD versions up to the latest AutoCAD 2008
Features
-Stand-alone CAD to Shapefile conversion.
-Translates all AutoCAD DXF and DWG versions up to and including AutoCAD 2007, 2008 New
-Optional translation to 2D or 3D shapefiles.
-Attach Z value as 'Elevation' data.
-Text to 'Labels Theme'.
-Text to exploded polyline option. - allows direct translation of CAD Text to visible text in ArcGIS/ArcView. The resultant text and placement will be visually identical to that in the originating CAD drawing.
-Attributes translation.
-Translate holes / islands /donuts from originating CAD drawing to Polygon shapefile. see picture
-Extended Entity Data (Xdata) translation.
-Translate 3D surfaces to MultiPatch shapefile types.
-Option to output to raw data file: e.g. CAD to XYZ, CAD to CSV, CAD to BLN New (Surfer Blanking file format).
-Filter by Layer, Area, Color, Entity.
-Data suitable for import to Google Earth Pro (shapefiles), and Google Earth Plus (CSV)

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