The Template File is a DXF/DWG file where these conversions and changes are already done. The solution for the conversion of these settings is to choose a Template. For example, in ARCHICAD, layers do not have color and line type in AutoCAD they do. Some settings in AutoCAD cannot be matched to anything in ARCHICAD, and vice-versa. Note: If you have also selected Image’s original format, the picture will retain its original format only if it is recognized by AutoCAD unrecognized file formats will be converted as TIFF. The Smart Merge feature is available in all.Ĭhoose a format from the drop-down list for images saved to AutoCAD.Īs a default, Image’s original format is selected in this case, no conversion takes place.įorce output in AutoCAD picture formats: If this box is checked, the list of available image formats will show only those which the selected version of AutoCAD can read. ĭefine which version of AutoCAD you are saving your files to. These are options in the DXF/DWG Translation Setup dialog box.įor additional save options, see also Custom Functions (DXF/DWG Translation Setup).