HOW TO

Convert DLG to DXF

Last Published: December 18, 2021

Summary

This article explains how to convert a DLG file to a DXF file.

Procedure

A DLG file can be converted to a DXF file using the DLG2DXF DOS utility.

  1. Download the utility zip file named dlg2dxf.zip. See the Related Information section below.
  2. Extract the the file to a local folder.
  3. Start Windows Explorer, locate the dlg2dxf.exe file and double-click it. Follow the instructions to convert the .dlg file.
Note:
You don't need to include the .dlg extension when specifying the input file name.
  1. Start ArcMap and turn on the CAD Reader extension. Add the DXF file as a theme.

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Software:
  • Legacy Products

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