Multiply this by 1000's of files and you can see the man-months add up.ģ. If your hardware is old, loading each drawing and saving it as an MI file could take several minutes per drawing. Converting the ME-10 drawing files to a form called M - MI is an ASCII intermediate file used for translation purposes. Backing up on UNIX is straightforward - however on older pascal based machines, this can be very difficult.Ģ. Backing up the entire drawing database - it is important to preserve the original directory names since some ME-10 drawings refer to subassemblies located in another directory. Many companies have thousands of files in ME-10 drawing format.Ī designer with several thousand ME-10 drawing files to convert is faced with several hurdles:ġ. The majority of licenses run on HP workstations - during the 1980's this included both pascal based workstations and HP's popular UNIX based 9000/300 series. Hewlett Packard's ME-10 is a powerful two dimensional drafting program. The largest number of files we have done in a single batch is over 10,000. We have been doing such translations since 1989. We at Artwork Conversion Software are specialists in batch translations of ME-10 files into other formats, including IGES and AutoCAD. New orders will only be accepted for the current versions and no support contracts will be accepted for new orders and no support contracts will be renewed.

Effective JArtwork has stopped development on all ME-10 related translators and viewers.

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