Computer Aided Design is an important part of any modern industry. Engineers, architects, and many other design professionals rely on design software to create drawings and 3D designs. This article focuses on some of the notorious causes of corruption in DWG computer aided design files.
Common Causes of Corruption in DWG Files
As a user of AutoCAD, BricsCAD, Caddie, DraftSight, variants of IntelliCAD and other CAD software, you've probably come across the .dwg file extension. This is...
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This post examines the effect of using excess RegApps on your DWG and what you can do to avert possible files corruption.
AutoCAD allows users to add information to their DWG files using other applications. While the added information is meant to associate objects on the DWG files with external data, it can become unnecessary baggage. In a worst-case scenario, your files can become slow to open and some objects become inaccessible.
RegApps explained
RegApps refers to Registration...
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In this post, we examine the key causes of a sudden change in DWG file size, its effect on the affected document, and the best actions to take to avert data loss.
It is not uncommon for DWG files to increase in file size, even when no additional data has been added to it. In most cases, this is a sign that the file has been corrupted.
What causes a sudden increase in DWG file size?
There are several reasons the size of a DWG file can end up being larger than it should....
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