The request seemed simple enough: "Convert Google Earth to AutoCAD."
: This tool uses the SPMIMPORT command to bring in KML/KMZ files. It can also project Google Maps as a background image in your workspace for real-time reference. 3. The "No-Software" Manual Workaround
In Google Earth Pro, right-click your folder or object and select Save Place As . Choose KML as the file type. Step 2: Open your drawing and use the MAPIMPORT command.
Elias looked at the printout. It was a screenshot of Google Earth, tilted at a dramatic 45-degree angle. "Sir," Elias started, "Google Earth doesn't natively export to AutoCAD. The data formats are completely different."
Import the resulting points or polylines into AutoCAD, manually scaling and aligning them using at least two known reference points. 2. Importing Raster Imagery (Satellite Photos)
