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Convert LAY to DWG

Can you convert LAY to DWG?
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Is it possible to convert LAY to DWG?
No - not a direct conversion.

Bogus pairing from the database (DWG is AutoCAD CAD geometry). A DVD Studio Pro layout file is DVD-authoring metadata with no CAD content; there is no conversion. (The pairing likely came from the wrong db_name 'Pro/ENGINEER layout file'.)

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Also to DWG: DXF · DFX · CATDRAWING

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Converting LAY to DWG

A .LAY file and a .DWG file hold different kinds of data, so there is no direct way to turn one into the other. The programs listed below can open .LAY files and may be able to export the content to a format closer to .DWG. One of them is Pro/Engineer: Pro/Engineer (now marketed as Creo Parametric) is a parametric 3D CAD/CAM/CAE software package developed by PTC for mechanical product design and engineering.….

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

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