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OBJ Import for AutoCAD - Wavefront OBJ file import plug-in for AutoCAD

This is the OBJ Import for AutoCAD ReadMe file.  


Thank you for installing OBJ Import for AutoCAD.

Please read this ReadMe document carefully and completely. It contains important information which is vital to the proper working of OBJ Import for AutoCAD.

Loading Instructions:
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Since OBJ Import for AutoCAD is a plug-in for AutoCAD, it has to be loaded into the AutoCAD environment before it can be used. Loading is a one time process. OBJ Import for AutoCAD will automatically load itself into AutoCAD the next time you run AutoCAD.

The OBJ Import for AutoCAD plug-in files are installed into the OBJ Import for AutoCAD installation folder (typically "C:\Program Files\SYCODE\OBJ Import for AutoCAD\"). The plug-in files have an extension of ".arx".

The list of plug-in files along with the version of AutoCAD is shown below. Please be sure to use the plug-in file that corresponds to your version of AutoCAD.

OBJImport_VC60.arx -> AutoCAD 2000, 2000i, 2002
OBJImport_VC70.arx -> AutoCAD 2004, 2005, 2006
OBJImport_VC80.arx -> AutoCAD 2007, 2008 (32 Bit), 2009 (32 Bit)
OBJImport_VC80x64.arx -> AutoCAD 2008 (64 Bit), 2009 (64 Bit)
OBJImport_VC90.arx -> AutoCAD 2010, 2011 (32 Bit)
OBJImport_VC90x64.arx -> AutoCAD 2010, 2011 (64 Bit)

To load OBJ Import for AutoCAD into AutoCAD please follow the steps listed below:

(1) Select "Load Application..." from "Tools" menu or enter the "_APPLOAD" command.
(2) Click the "Contents" button in "Startup Suite"
(3) Click the "Add" button.
(4) Browse for the plug-in file for your version of AutoCAD (see list above).
(5) Click the "Add" button on the Add File to Startup Suite dialog box.
(6) Click the "Close" button to close the Startup Suite dialog box.
(7) Click the "Close" button to close the Load/Unload Applications dialog box.

Now OBJ Import for AutoCAD is completely installed and ready for use.

Usage:
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OBJ Import for AutoCAD adds new commands to AutoCAD. The commands added are:

1) OBJImport - Imports a OBJ file
2) OBJImportHelp - Displays the OBJ Import for AutoCAD help file
3) OBJImportRegister - Registers your copy of OBJ Import for AutoCAD
4) OBJImportAbout - Displays the OBJ Import for AutoCAD about box

Sample Files:
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Sample OBJ files are copied into the Samples folder which is located in the OBJ Import for AutoCAD installation folder (typically "C:\Program Files\SYCODE\OBJ Import for AutoCAD\"). You can try OBJ Import for AutoCAD using these sample files.

Support:
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For support, please E-Mail support@sycode.com
 



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