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How to preserve text when converting from .dxf to .shp?
I have tried using dxf2shp converter in QGIS but the text in dxf file is being lost during the conversion process, despite selecting export text labels.
I would be grateful if someone can help me ...
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export 3D data dxf file
I'm trying to export a DXF file from Qgis1.8.0 Lisboa and can not have a 3Dfile in Autocad! Or micristation. It results always in 2D file. How can I export height data from a shape file in Qgis?
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Convert to SHP files to 3D DXF file
I'm using QGIS version 1.8.0-Lisboa and I'm trying to convert a vector line file and it's not working. I right click on the layer>Save as>Autocad file>DXF. After that I try to open the output file in ...
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Convert Shp to Dxf with QGIS [duplicate]
8.0. I have asked this before and seen similar but not the same (all of which I Have not got an answer to so not a duplicate).
But is there a way to export a shp as a dxf so that it will not crash ...
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How to convert lines from dxf to polygons?
I have several dxf files. Each file, contains the 0 layer. The 0 layer contains lines (which make a closed polygon). In each dxf the lines have their color and line width.
I do not have autocad or ...
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Splitting DXF layers into Shapfile layers in QGIS?
When i load a dxf into QGIS all the layers are present in the attribute table. Is it possible to split this "entities" layer in QGIS into its component parts and save each component part as an ...
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DXF created by QGIS crashes Autocad [duplicate]
This is slightly complicated. I have a dxf created by autocad which seems to have been corrupted. It will not open in AutoCAD. However, it opens in QGIS.
I tried selecting the file in QGIS and ...
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why the Dxf2shape pluging doesn't work?
I have a problem with the dxf2shape converter in my windows pc, when I try to make a conversion, the shape file is not generated and sometimes the program crashes, I have tried this plugin in a ...
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DXF format for QGIS
I am trying to import some DWG files into QGIS. I am using ODA to convert the DWG files to DXF and then want to use the Dxf2Shp converter plugin in QGIS.
The ODA converter has many options for the ...
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How can I use QGIS to convert points with elevations to DXF?
I'm trying to convert points (with their elevations) into a dxf file for use in AutoCAD LT. I've tried "save as" to dxf for the layer, which appears to almost work...the dxf has x and y location ...
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postgis error: when adding features geometry has z dimension but column does not
I have to define a geometry column in PostGIS for 2D points, but when I try to import points from DXF to postgres I get the following message:
"postgis error: when adding features geometry has z ...
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TIN Creation from 3D Contour File
I'm currently trying to import a 3D contour file into a Quantum GIS project. My question is, how can I export the DXF file from Microstation with height information? I already have imported it to the ...
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Export dxf files for use in Sketchup
the export to dxf seems like it worked, but Sketchup will not import it. I don't think this is a Sketchup issue, as Sketchup imports other dxf files just fine.
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QGIS dxf2shp text angle problem
I am trying to convert from dxf to shp. Any text layer when converted has attributes including text, height, and angle. The angle is in radians, and I can see that it is in degrees in the dxf file. ...
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How to export dxf of window view from postGis MasterMap layer
I have managed to get qgis to show my Mastermap data which is stored in a postGis database. It's national coverage so seems to take ages to load but that's another question.
I basically want to ...
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Dxf drawings displaying as points but i need lines
I have an autocad dwg. which i then saved as a dxf. I have way to many layers in it such as contours, buildings etc. All I need is the red and blue lines. I cannot delete the other lines as they ...
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How to export a layer to DXF from QGIS?
How do I export layers as a dxf?
When I go to Layer > save selection as vector file the resulting dxf file is empty.
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Workflow for DXF interchange with QGIS
What is the best method of importing/exporting dxf files with QGIS ? I work in an engineering field and we use CAD and specialist design programs, and often go through several iterations during a ...
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How to export labels to DXF file?
Is it possible to export labels based on Shapefile attributes into a DXF file?
I use Quantum gis in Version 1.7.4.
I've been reading a CSV file and view it as a Shape Layer.
With the help of ...
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How to georeference a dxf?
I have got myself a dxf which is built with units in the wrong scale. How do I upscale that in QGIS? Note it does open in QGIS, just in the wrong map units and location.
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Last edited information missing when used QGIS - Dxf to Shp
I am doing as constructed drawings which require the information to be in a GIS system and more specifically drainage as constructed drawings.
I must have a separate file for Pipes and Pits. First I ...
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How to deal with multitype data sources in QGIS?
Today I was trying to import a DXF to Qgis, the result is that qgis displays everything LINES and POINTS but it only displays options for the POINT objects.
When I try to export to a shapefile, it ...
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Create 3D dxf with OGR
Does anyone know if it's possible to create a 3D dxf with OGR. I would like to assign our contour lines a z value and export them to dxf for some cad work.
PS I know FME can do this, however I would ...
