CAD and GIS software utilities

The most cost effective CAD/GIS data translation and viewing software you'll find anywhere!

New release - CAD Viewer 6.0
with AutoCAD 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 drawings support

A stand alone DWG and DXF viewer, and DWG printer, that will also convert your AutoCAD files to PDF, JPEG, TIFF and BMP.

Designed to be especially easy to use for the non-CAD user, but even CAD professionals will appreciate features such as Back and Forward browsing, and multiple file selection and batch printing. Supports all DXF and DWG versions to AutoCAD 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008.

Arcv2CAD
Converts ArcView / ESRI shape files to AutoCAD DXF and DWG formats. This allows shapefiles to be read by virtually all CAD software, eg AutoCAD, MicroStation, CivilCAD, DesignCAD, Visio, as well as numerous other Mapping and Graphics software, eg CorelDraw, Surfer, World Construction Set.

CAD2Shape
Convert AutoCAD DXF/DWG files to ArcView / ESRI Shape file format.

dwgConvert
Converts between DXF and DWG files, and between DXF and DWG versions.
All DXF/DWG versions through to AutoCAD 2004/2005* are supported. The software is standalone, and does not require AutoCAD to run.

Hpgl2CAD
HPGL and HP-GL/2 .plt files to DXF/DWG converter. Outputs all DXF and DWG versions up to AutoCAD 2002 (AutoCAD 2004 format will also be supported first quarter 2004.)

dxf2xyz - free converter
Converts a DXF file to an XYZ file, ie a comma delimited text file containing just xyz coordinates. It can be useful for extracting the raw XYZ coordinates from a DXF file containing say contours or other elevation entities.