topic Re: DWG translation set up in Collaboration with other software https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/DWG-translation-set-up/m-p/150553#M16821 May be the AutoCAD version in the DWG translation setup, did you check which version you are exporting to and the version your consultants were using? Fri, 24 Dec 2010 01:29:23 GMT Srinivas 2010-12-24T01:29:23Z DWG translation set up https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/DWG-translation-set-up/m-p/150552#M16820 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Have used the DWG "for further editing" translator for years, but now have been told by others that they can't open my files. Is it a problem between old autocad versions and AC14? Is there something I need to change in my setup?</T></DIV> Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:20:30 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/DWG-translation-set-up/m-p/150552#M16820 Anonymous 2010-12-23T18:20:30Z Re: DWG translation set up https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/DWG-translation-set-up/m-p/150553#M16821 May be the AutoCAD version in the DWG translation setup, did you check which version you are exporting to and the version your consultants were using? Fri, 24 Dec 2010 01:29:23 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/DWG-translation-set-up/m-p/150553#M16821 Srinivas 2010-12-24T01:29:23Z Re: DWG translation set up https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/DWG-translation-set-up/m-p/150554#M16822 Aside from exporting to the correct Autocad version, The <B>Keep Pen Index Number</B> (KPIN) translator is the only one allowing for consistent round-trips. It is recommended to make your pen sets compatible with the Autocad user's too.<BR /> More info here <A href="http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?p=165744#165744" target="_blank"><LINK_TEXT text="http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/vie ... 744#165744">http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?p=165744#165744</LINK_TEXT></A> (and subsequent). Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:07:22 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/DWG-translation-set-up/m-p/150554#M16822 Thomas Holm 2010-12-26T19:07:22Z