4.4. Import/Export

ARCHLine.XP® is compatible with other design and display programs.

Import

The drawings to be loaded can be the next files:

 

.asc

drawings created with ARCHLine.XP® and a previous version

.dxf

AutoCAD® DXF format

.dwg

AutoCAD® DWG binary format

.dwf

AutoDesk Design Web format

.skp

SketchUp file format

.3ds

3D Studio format

obj

Wavefront format

.hou

drawings created with ARCHLine® 4.x versions

.drw

drawings created with ARCHLine®4.x versions

Export

In case of export, the program supports ARCHLine.XP® and previous versions and the next formats:

 

.dwg

AutoCAD® binary format

.dwg

AutoCAD® 2000 binary format

.dwf

AutoDesk Design Web format

.dxf

AutoCAD® DXF format

.3ds

3D Studio format

.dxf

AutoCAD® 3D DXF format

.dwg

AutoCAD® 3D DWG format

.asc

ARCHLine.XP® drawing

.3as

ARCHLine.XP® 3D model

.emf

Windows metafile format

.tgf

ARCHLine.XP® Render Studio

.c4d

Cinema 4D

.atl

Artlantis rendering

.wrl

Virtual Reality Language

Importing SketchUp Files

ARCHLine.XP comes with the reader for SketchUp (.skp) file format.

You will find it in the File menu - Import - , SketchUp menu point.

You can change the size of the SketchUp files are imported by using the New general import dialog Scale option before you place the SketchUp object into the 3D window..