Convert dwg to vss

Conversion of dwg file format to vss file format ^beta

Search for dwg to vss converter or software able to handle these file types.

Convert AutoCAD drawing to Microsoft Visio smartshapes data.

We have found 2 software records in our database eligible for .dwg to .vss file format conversion.

dwg to vss conversion is often used by users that want to use vectors from AutoCAD drawings as shapes for Microsoft Visio drawings. This should be doable with Visio itself actually as it supports DXF/DWG format, but perhaps only of certain version and content.

In any case, you can find many guides and tutorials about using vectors and simple CAD drawings in Visio, some even on YouTube.

Updated: October 25, 2023

Microsoft Windows software - convert dwg to vss on Windows

Microsoft Visio

A vector based diagramming software from Microsoft

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from dwg file	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
to vss file	No	Yes	Yes	vss editor	No	No	No	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 vss. 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.

PNG2VSS

A converter for MS Visio stencils

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
dwg	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
vss	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No

Additional links: Open dwg file, Open vss file

DWG

Files with dwg extension are used for the original CAD format originally introduced in Autodesk AutoCAD. The latest version of DWG format is usuaually proprietary and can only be created in AutoCAD. Other CAD programs can usually import it but not create its proprietary form. Because of this, DWGs are often exported to DXF interchange format so that they can be seamlessly used in other CAD programs.

VSS

Files with vss file extension contain smartshapes and stencils used by Microsoft Visio.

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