Don't let file format limitations dictate your design. Demand a converter that respects your geometry. Your patterns—and your deadline—will thank you. Do you have a specific DWG pattern you need to convert? Test any "better" converter with a complex geometry first. If it handles a 5-point star inside a circle, it can handle anything.
A single mistake in the definition code—a misplaced comma, a rounding error, or a misaligned vector—results in the dreaded "Bad pattern definition" error in AutoCAD. dwg to pat converter better
means batch processing. A professional tool should let you point to a folder of 50 DWG files (each containing a unique pattern) and output 50 PAT files in 30 seconds. Don't let file format limitations dictate your design