Is IGES still used as an import/export format?
J JeffM May 30, 2008 #2 Paul said: Is IGES still used as an import/export format? Click to expand... Still? How about **EVER**? Better question: Who uses general-purpose CADs for electronics work? (Even *those* apps seem to ignore the format.) http://www.google.com/search?q=IGES.support-*-*-*-*-removed http://www.google.com/search?q=define:EDIF [sig] Electronics for Visio http://www.electronics.sandrila.co.uk/ Click to expand... Visio is the WORST thing I ever tried to use to do electrical documents.
Paul said: Is IGES still used as an import/export format? Click to expand... Still? How about **EVER**? Better question: Who uses general-purpose CADs for electronics work? (Even *those* apps seem to ignore the format.) http://www.google.com/search?q=IGES.support-*-*-*-*-removed http://www.google.com/search?q=define:EDIF [sig] Electronics for Visio http://www.electronics.sandrila.co.uk/ Click to expand... Visio is the WORST thing I ever tried to use to do electrical documents.
P Paul Herber May 30, 2008 #3 Still? How about **EVER**? Click to expand... Yes, still. It was used at one time. I have a potential customer who has an archive of hundreds of old diagrams in IGES format that they want to import into Visio. Better question: Who uses general-purpose CADs for electronics work? (Even *those* apps seem to ignore the format.) http://www.google.com/search?q=IGES.support-*-*-*-*-removed Click to expand... Looks like a dead format then. Thanks.
Still? How about **EVER**? Click to expand... Yes, still. It was used at one time. I have a potential customer who has an archive of hundreds of old diagrams in IGES format that they want to import into Visio. Better question: Who uses general-purpose CADs for electronics work? (Even *those* apps seem to ignore the format.) http://www.google.com/search?q=IGES.support-*-*-*-*-removed Click to expand... Looks like a dead format then. Thanks.
