Install DWG Import/Export for FreeCAD

In video I show how to install DWG import and export for FreeCAD. There are several options. In this video, installing ODA File Converter and LibreDWG is demonstrated. With these tools, users can import and export 2D DWG geometry straight to and out of FreeCAD. These tools privide automatic dwg to dxf conversion in the background.

ODA DWG-DXF converter is shareware software which is free to download and use. It enables DWG support in FreeCAD. WARNING: ODA File Converter is free only for non-commercial use. Only ODA members can use this software for commercial use:

LibreDWG is free open-source software,

FreeCAD version used in the video: 0.21.2

ODA DWG-DXF File Converter:

LibreDWG:

FreeCAD DWG import/export documentation:

Check out FreeCAD here:

This video was created with the help of OBS:

This video was created with the help of GIMP:

This video was created with the help of KDEnlive:

00:00 Introduction
01:15 Installation of ODA File converter
03:28 Installation of LibreDWG
06:40 Few tips for DWG import and export

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[Nino-rrtn]

Hi man thanks! ODA file converter is free for commercial use ?

[rekinp]

This is how you earned subscriber, thank you very much

[romerlaidsaar]

How did you download the ODA DWG-DXF converter without being signed in? All i get is a popup asking to sign in. Unfortunately there is no clear guide how to sign up first.

[emanuelelamacchia]

How much it coast the cad exchanger addon?