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Naming layers in DXF using OGR2OGR

We have been using ogr2ogr to export data from PostGIS into DXF. Using the default behaviour of the export, all data are put into layer '0'. We would put data into a layer name from the PG table name. ...
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How to create new layer within a DXF file?

Using OGR in Python, I'd like to create some geometries within a DXF file, but not in the "0" layer, but in new ones. I tried with: import ogr, os, osr, sys ds = ...
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Errors with ogr2ogr and DXF files (ASCII and BIN)

Using OGR, I'm trying to reproject a DXF file. I'm using ogr2ogr, but I get two type of errors depending if I start with a BIN DXF or an ASCII DXF file. With BIN DXF: ogr2ogr -s_srs 27492.prj -t_srs ...
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“AttributeError: getZ” error when trying to get the elevation of DXF linestrings

I'm using Python and OGR to extract the elevation of lines within a DXF file. import ogr driver = ogr.GetDriverByName('DXF') datasource = driver.Open('test1.dxf', 0) layers=datasource.ExecuteSQL( ...
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OGR and DXF files: Is it possible to handle layer names? (only “entities”)

I'm using Python and OGR to extract the layers of a DXF file and convert them into SHP. I began with: import ogr, os, sys driver = ogr.GetDriverByName('DXF') datasource = driver.Open('test1.dxf', 0) ...
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DXF attribute to z value

We have been given a DXF that contains a Elevation attribute but we would like to generate a 3D DXF. I know I can generate a 3D dxf from a shapefile using: ogr2ogr -f "DXF" out.dxf in.shp -zfield ...
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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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GRASS v.out.dxf 3D into AutoCAD

So continuing with my last question (Create 3D dxf with OGR) I have decided to give the GRASS option a go. I have imported my polylines into GRASS using v.in.ogr and converted them to 3D using ...
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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 ...