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Re: Reading and writing DXF files [message #35405]

Wed, 28 May 2003 07:04

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Norbert Hahn (hahn@hrz.tu-darmstadt.de) writes:

> I need to read and possibly write DXF files (AutoCAD) from within IDL.
> Is there some routine that extracts geometry information from DXF files
> around? Are there better formats suited to get 3D geometry from AutoCAD
> to IDL (and back) ?

You can use the IDLffDXF object to read and create
DXF files. You are going to have to know a bit more
about DXF files than is in the documentation, I think,
to be able to use it successfully, but there you go. :-)

Cheers,

David

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