any software for finding corrupted drawings?

[Alex Januszkiewicz]

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Alex Januszkiewicz
IntelCAD Systems / DWG Data Recovery Services
http://www.intelcad.com
* Standalone DWG, BAK and DXF 3D Real-Time Viewer *
* Standalone Attribute Data Extraction Program *
* Standalone Xref Re-path Program *
* DWF => DWG converter*
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Alex Januszkiewicz <al...@intelcad.com> wrote in message news:...
> IntelCAD Systems has standalone DWG scanning tool, scheduled to be
released
> on August 24:
>
> Attached is a screen shot of main dialog.
>
> * Processes multiple drives and directories.
>
> * 5 checking levels: from [0] - extreme fast, similar to sniffer mentioned
> in this thread to [4] slowest (but including load, object audit, and DXF
> translation check)
>
> * Reports of all files processed to ASCII log file and info about files
> found to be corrupted (file name, error found etc.) in CSV format that can
> be opened by Excel or imported into Access.
>
> * It will properly identify corrupted AutoCAD files (sniffer checks only
> CRC, which doesn't guarantee object data integrity if the drawing was
> "successfully" (according to AutoCAD) saved. The whole problem with
drawings
> that are saved one day and cannot be opened next, is that corrupted data
set
> (AcDbDatabase) is saved due to silently corrupted environment (no errors
> being reported). In this cases CRC agrees with data set being saved, so
> simple sniffer from OpenDWG will not pick up the error.
>
> The purpose of this program is to monitor "health" of the entire CAD data
> storage on a daily (or hourly) basis.
>
> --
> Alex Januszkiewicz
> IntelCAD Systems / DWG Data Recovery Services
> http://www.intelcad.com
> * Standalone DWG, BAK and DXF 3D Real-Time Viewer *
> * Standalone Attribute Data Extraction Program *
> * Standalone Xref Re-path Program *
> * DWF => DWG converter*
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>
>
> The Drafting Shop <in...@thedraftingshop.com> wrote in message
> news:dwVm5.1575$sa4....@news.iol.ie...
> > No sorry, that was the only software around that I know of. Maybe you
> could
> > download Intellicad 2000 from www.cadopia.com for free and open your
dwgs
> in
> > that and then resave them.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Michael John Smyth
> > Irish / UK Representative
> > Efnet Autodesk Users Group - Realtime Online Autocad Support
> >
> > http://www.eaug.org
> > iris...@eaug.org
> > <gki...@my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:8ngvuq$fa$1...@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > Thanks. I just used the sniffer on 5 files that crash when opening in
> > > autocad. It did not report any errors!?
> > >
> > > Any other sugestions?
> > >
> > > Geoff
> > >
> > >
> > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > > Before you buy.
> >
> >
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