v.in.dxf(1)

NAME
v.in.dxf - Converts files in DXF format to GRASS vector file format.

KEYWORDS
vector

SYNOPSIS
v.in.dxf
v.in.dxf help
v.in.dxf [-leti1f] input=string [output=name] [layers=string[,string,...]] [--overwrite]

  Flags:

-l  List available layers and exit

-e  Ignore the map extent of DXF file

-t  Do not create attribute tables

-i  Invert selection by layers (don't import layers in list)

-1  Import all objects into one layer

-f  Import polyface meshes as 3D wire frame

--overwrite

  Parameters:

input=string
    DXF input file

output=name
    Name for output vector map

layers=string[,string,...]
    List of layers to import

DESCRIPTION
Standard DXF is imported. The following graphical objects are supported:

        GRASS point type:

            DXF POINT

        GRASS line type:

            DXF LINE

            DXF POLYLINE

            DXF LWPOLYLINE

            DXF ARC

            DXF CIRCLE

            DXF TEXT

        GRASS face type:

            DXF POLYFACE MESHES

            DXF 3DFACE

SEE ALSO
v.out.dxf, Introduction to GRASS vector map processing

AUTHORS
Original written by Chuck Ehlschlaeger, 6/1989
Revised by Dave Gerdes, 12/1989
US Army Construction Engineering Research Lab

Updated for GRASS 6 and 3D support. Huidae Cho, 3/2006

Last changed: $Date: 2006/06/08 00:07:19 $

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