Supported AutoCAD entities
When you connect to an AutoCAD DWG file, the contents are translated to a read-only format as listed in the following table:
|
CAD feature class type |
AutoCAD entity |
|---|---|
|
Annotation |
Multiline text |
|
Text |
|
|
Point |
External reference |
|
Block reference (supported entities only) |
|
|
Point |
|
|
Polyline |
3D face |
|
3D polyline |
|
|
Arc |
|
|
Circle |
|
|
Ellipse |
|
|
Block reference (supported entities only) |
|
|
Line |
|
|
LWPolyline |
|
|
MLine |
|
|
Polyline |
|
|
Solid |
|
|
Spline |
|
|
Trace |
|
|
Polygon |
3D face |
|
3D polyline (closed) |
|
|
Circle |
|
|
Ellipse |
|
|
Block reference (supported entities only) |
|
|
LWPolyline (closed) |
|
|
MLine (closed) |
|
|
Polyline (closed) |
|
|
Solid |
|
|
Spline (closed) |
|
|
Multipatch |
3D face |
|
3D polyline (closed) |
|
|
Block reference (supported entities only) |
|
|
LWPolyline (closed) |
|
|
MLine (closed) |
|
|
Polyline (closed) |
|
|
Solid |
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Published 6/8/2010