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Opening Pro/ENGINEER files in Solid Edge. (On the Edge).
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Cadence
- Article date:
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June 1, 2003
- Author:
- White, J. Fred
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In today's fast paced environment, you often have to work with data from other CAD systems--either those Solid Edge is replacing or those used elsewhere in the supply chain. Fortunately, Solid Edge includes several built-in translators. The Pro/ENGINEER direct translator provides simple, wizard-driven import of 3D designs. Thus, you need not abandon your legacy data.
This direct translator allows you to import Parametric Technology CAD files (Versions 17 through 2000i2) directly into Solid Edge. It also offers the following features:
Decompression of Files. Compressed Pro/E files are supported by Solid Edge, which also automatically decompresses them.
Color. Pro/E ...