Cross-platform Application for Copying an Existing .dgn File to a New .dgn File
Summary
ODA Product:
Drawings SDK
Sample Name:
ExDgnCopy
Categories:
C++ / Beginner / Working with .dgn files / Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, Windows, WinCE, WinRT
Location:
<INSTALL_DIR>/Dgn/Examples/ExDgnCopy
Note: <INSTALL_DIR> is a directory where
you unpacked the Drawings SDK archive.
Description
A simple cross-platform console application that copies an existing .dgn file
to a new .dgn file.
Run Sample Application
To run the ExDgnCopy sample application, please do the following:
Open the terminal and go to the directory where the sample binary file is
built:
For Windows:
<INSTALL_DIR>\exe\<PLATFORM_NAME>\
For Non-Windows OS:
<INSTALL_DIR>/bin/<PLATFORM_NAME>/
<INSTALL_DIR> is a directory where you unpacked the
Drawings SDK archive.
To determine your <PLATFORM_NAME> parameter, please see
the ODA Platform Naming Conventions section in the
Downloading Drawings SDK topic.
Full path to the destination file. Please note, that the extension of the target file should be also specified.
-DO
Disable the output of the progress meter.
MtLoading
Enable multi-threaded loading.
If the application executed properly, you will see the progress of the source
file loading and the destination file saving process (until the -DO parameter
is used). In case you get the "usage" message, check the parameters.
An error message indicates problems with the source file.