I think I now know why I am experiencing the problem. sketchup is a surface modeller and therefore there is no solid body to convert. My next quetsion would be does anyone know of a way of converting surfaces into true 3D?
thanks for all your help so far I do have the pro 5 version btw.
Well from details on the web site it certainly seems to have the facilities to convert to 3D.
http://download.sketchup.com/downloads/sidebars/SU5_PCUserGuide.pdf
I shall try a few different methods and see if I can work it out. The 3DS export may be a better alternative as I have an okino...
Actually I made a mistake I don't get an error when I try to import it straight into SE(dwg dxf) it just loads up as a draft 2D sketch and I can't seem to change that. The problem comes when I am using autoCAD 2004 to load the dwg/dxf files and then convert them into acis (.sat) files, it says...
Does anyone know the best way I can convert skethup v5 into Solid Edge v18. Sketchup does seem to support dwg, dxf, fbx, obj, xsi and wrl files. dwg and dxf are suppoesed to be supported by solid edge however solid edge errors when I try to import. I have tried converting into autoCAD 2004 as...
