Importing dxf files into shape manager

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Importing dxf files into shape manager

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Can you import dxf files into shape manager and convert to tol. files
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Yes, absolutely! Do it all the time...
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HOW?
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Re: Importing dxf files into shape manager

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Cesar,
Open shape manager, import .dxf file with closed contour, then click the moulding icon to verify the shape and save it as a .tol file. Then you can use the .tol file to profile as desired.
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