DWG Export for Maya

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The plug-in now supports Maya 2009.

The DWG Plug-in for Maya 2009/2008 enables users to export complex conceptual building designs from Maya for further design development and documentation in Autodesk Revit Architecture 2008. For additional information including a how-to overview of the technology, please see BIM: Maya 2008 for Complex Conceptual Design.pdf which accompanies the install file in the ZIP download.

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Installation

  1. Download the ZIP file
  2. Unzip its content
  3. Choose 2008 or 2009 and then either the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Autodesk Maya DWG Plug-In
  4. Double-click the installer exe to begin the software installation; the Autodesk Maya DWG Export Plug-In Installation Wizard will appear
  5. Follow the instructions in the wizard to provide a Destination Folder and click Next
  6. Click Install; the Autodesk Maya DWG Export Plug-In is installed in the specified location.
  7. Click Finish to exit the installation wizard

Loading the Plug-In in Autodesk Maya 2009 or 2008

  1. Launch Autodesk Maya 2009 or Maya 2008
  2. Open the Plug-In Manager (Window> Settings/Preferences > Plug-In Manager)
  3. Click the Load and Auto Load checkboxes next to DCExport.mll plug-in
  4. Close the Plug-In Manager

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Updated: November 7, 2008   // more

This plug-in is available for Microsoft Windows.

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Requirements

  • Autodesk Maya 2009 or Maya 2008
  • Autodesk Revit Architecture 2008 or 
    AutoCAD 2008