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Step By Step Guide To Embed AutoCAD Drawing Viewing Control [dwgviewrAcCtrl.dll]

  1. Install Autodesk True view, refer here to get latest

  2. Find dwgviewrAcCtrl.dll, this file is located in "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Autodesk Shared\dwgviewrAcCtrl.dll".

  3. Launch Visual Studio 2017 Developer Command Prompt or launch cmd.exe in administrator mode,

    1. cd /d "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Autodesk Shared"
    2. run call "%VS140COMNTOOLS%"\vsvars32.bat. This will set VS 2017 developer environment. This step is required if you are launching cmd.exe

  4. regsvr32 dwgviewrAcCtrl.dll, A dialog will pop up that DLL registration is successful

    DLLRegisterServer

  5. We will use aximp this ActiveX Control Importer converts type definitions in a COM type library for an ActiveX control into a Windows Forms control.

aximp

  1. Clone the project.

    1. git clone https://github.com/MadhukarMoogala/EmbedTrueView.git

    2. cd EmbedTrueView\EmbedTrueView

    3. devenv EmbedTrueView.sln

    4. add C:\Program Files\Common Files\Autodesk Shared as reference directory.

      embedtrueview