Is there a way to insert .step or .stp files into HyDraw?
Open the HyDraw3d.dwt template and run IMPORT command. The templates can be found at the following location: C:\Users\%Profile%\AppData\Local\VEST\HyDraw CAD 2022\R2022\enu\Template
Then, select the required file to import and it will open in HyDraw.


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