For those of you who want to be able to read view & plot the latest version of AutoCAD drawings without the cost of upgrading your copy of AutoCAD, download Autodesk’s latest version of DWG TrueView. A free piece of software available for anyone to download.
Features:
• View DWG & DWF files including latest 2010 versions.
• Plot DWG & DWF files.
• Publish DWG files to DWF & PDF.
• Freeze & Thaw AutoCAD drawing layers.
• View in paper space or model space.
• Convert to older versions – back to release 2000.
• Take accurate distance and area measurements using the tools menu.
Click below to download (large file size & takes a while to install)
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/pc/index?id=6703438&siteID=123112
Big benefit to people not wanting to upgrade due to cost implications. Allows the user to 'save-as' previous versions of Autocad back to r2000
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