Programs used to perform the conversion from dwg file to sketchup format.
Import of DWG graphics to SketchUP is certainly doable and can be done simply with the Import function found in the software. Such conversion is typically done as dwg to skp conversion however as .skp files are the default files from SketchUp.
Unfortunately, there is no detailed software record in the database for this conversion.
Additional links: Open dwg file, Open sketchup file
DWG
A dwg file extension is used for common CAD file format, originally used by AutoCAD. A DWG is a proprietary format and can only be created in AutoCAD. Other CAD programs can usually import it, but not create its proprietary form. It's because of this, that DWGs are often exported to DXF interchange format, so they can be seamlessly used in other CAD programs.
A dwg file extension is related to the BravoDRAFT an old CAD tool. A dwg file stores CAD drawing. It is not compatible with AutoCAD DWG format.
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