Please implement the DXF import or open functionality as new feature in the next version!

Asked by Jenő Berda

I want to ask for the functionality to open or import DXF files too not just save. As I know the description of the format is open and it could be very useful for students starting to design small projects in electricity field. Thank you!

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Tom Davidson (tjd-mit) said :
#1

Many users have requested this feature over the years. Please join the discussion at https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/170440 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/171859

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Bryce Harrington (bryce) said :
#2

It's been some time since this question was answered, but as there hasn't been a response it's uncertain if your issue was successfully resolved. I'm marking it Solved, but if the issue still exists please do re-open it and explain where additional help is needed.

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dscott@igc.org (dscott-igc) said :
#3

can i edit an inkscape dxf in autocad?

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Alvin Penner (apenner) said :
#4

A proposal for a dxf input routine has been posted at Bug 293940

Any feedback on the performance of this routine would be appreciated.