DXF (Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format) is a CAD data file format developed by Autodesk for enabling data interoperability between AutoCAD and other programs.
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I exported a DXF from QGIS, but it won't open in AutoCAD
I'm new in QGIS and here is my problem:
I exported a DXf from QGIS by right-clicking on the layer. Then tried to open in AutoCAD 2000.
That did not work. AutoCAD gave a failure-message:
Unknown ...
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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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Which GIS support DXF and/or DWG?
Which GIS support DXF and/or DWG (preferably read&write)?
Update: Are there any open source GIS supporting these or similar CAD files?
Support of CAD files generally seems to be problematic. ...
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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 ...
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getting dxf files out of PostgreSQL
I've successfully loaded a bunch of shapefiles into a PostGIS database. I would like to be able to retrieve specific geometry and layers as dxf files based on SQL queries.
I'm using PostGIS, GDAL, ...
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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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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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OGR DXF to KML conversion
I'm trying to convert a DXF 2010 file to KML using ogr2ogr:
ogr2ogr -f "KML" outfile.kml infile.dxf
In the file, $INSUNITS is 6, that's meters, if I'm correct?
The problem is that DXF is not ...
