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SolidWorks

is a computer-aided design software application.

Autodesk DirectConnect supports the import of SolidWorks part *.sldprt and

assembly *.sldasm files into the Autodesk Alias, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk

Showcase, Autodesk Opticore Studio, and 3ds Max/3ds Max Design software.

NOTE For information about additional software setup for Autodesk Alias, please

see the Autodesk Alias Data Transfer reference book and the Autodesk Alias Help.

Import SolidWorks files

NOTE

Before you can import SolidWorks files, purchase, install, and license

SolidWorks 2005 through 2014 on the same machine, and have it running.

See installation information in

Install Autodesk DirectConnect. (page 7)

1 Choose the menu path in your installed Autodesk software product:

File > Open or File > Import > FileAutodesk Alias

File > Open Scene or File > ImportAutodesk Maya (Windows version)

File > Import > Import FilesAutodesk Showcase

File > ImportAutodesk Opticore Studio

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