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izabela.victoria
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DWG error

Post by izabela.victoria »

Hello, I'm new to FreeCAD. I've just downloaded it and wanted to open one of my dog projects but there is a communication about the error. Is there any way to open this kind of file instead of the error? Thank you very much and all the best
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Re: DWG error

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Hi and welcome to the forum!

FreeCAD file? FreeCAD infos? What are you trying to do - step by step? What exactly is the error?
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Re: DWG error

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Hi
DWG error
with the files Import DXF gives blank scene

Teigha File Converter 4.3.2
FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310

DXF and DWG

20:19:14 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\importDWG.py", line 105, in insert
doc = importDXF.insert(dxf, docname)
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\importDXF.py", line 2826, in insert
Import.readDXF(filename)
<class 'RuntimeError'>: File doesn't exist


20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Cette fonction est obsolète. N'utilisez pas cette fonction directement.
20:22:26 Utilisez une des "make_linear_dimension" ou "make_linear_dimension_obj".
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 489, in updateData
rot1 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Cette fonction est obsolète. N'utilisez pas cette fonction directement.
20:22:26 Utilisez une des "make_linear_dimension" ou "make_linear_dimension_obj".
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 511, in updateData
rot3 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 511, in updateData
rot3 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 511, in updateData
rot3 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 511, in updateData
rot3 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\FreeCAD_weekly-builds-32532-2023-03-26-conda-Windows-x86_64-py310\Mod\Draft\draftviewproviders\view_dimension.py", line 511, in updateData
rot3 = App.Placement(_plane_rot).Rotation.Q
<class 'TypeError'>: empty parameter list, matrix or placement expected
20:22:26 Cette fonction est obsolète. N'utilisez pas cette fonction directement.
20:22:26 Utilisez une des "make_linear_dimension" ou "make_linear_dimension_obj".
20:22:26 Cette fonction sera rendue obsolète. Veuillez utiliser 'convert_draft_texts'.
20:22:26 convert_draft_texts
20:22:26 ----------------
20:22:26 Convert Draft texts


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Re: DWG error

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izabela.victoria wrote: Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:16 am ....
do you want to import 2d or 3d dwg files?
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Re: DWG error

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I worked on a project in AutoCAD LT and it is a 2d project, just simple drawings
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Re: DWG error

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izabela.victoria wrote: Fri Mar 31, 2023 9:00 pm I worked on a project in AutoCAD LT and it is a 2d project, just simple drawings
here is a possibility for 2d dwg "import"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRm7cHF-Gpg

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Re: DWG error

Post by izabela.victoria »

I managed to open it, thank you very much for your help :)
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