dwg to shp conversion is typically related to export of curves and vectors from DWG drawings to one of the many 'shape' files that feature .shp extension. It's actually hard to give a specific answer for this, considering the amount of different shape file formats, just that it is doable. You have to pick software that supports your desired shape file.
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Conversion of dwg file format to shp file format beta
Search for dwg to shp converter or software able to handle these file types.
Found 2 different conversion types using the same filename extensions.
Conversion dwg to shp type 1:
Convert from AutoCAD drawing to AutoCAD shape file or source file for text fonts.
Multiplatform software
- convert dwg to shp on any platform
CorelCAD
A professional 2D drafting and 3D design program
File extension | File type (from-> to) | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
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Convert from dwg file | AutoCAD drawing | No | Yes | Yes | dwg editor | No | No | No | No |
to shp file | AutoCAD shape file or source file for text fonts | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned dwg to shp. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
Additional links: Open dwg file, Open shp file
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Conversion dwg to shp type 2:
Convert from AutoCAD drawing to ESRI ArcView shapefile.
Microsoft Windows software
- convert dwg to shp on Windows
Netcad
Old CAD and GIS software
FME DESKTOP
A toolset used to translate, transform and integrate GPS and GIS data
Additional links: Open dwg file, Open shp file
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