DxfOut

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic, Pro and Platinum, Bricscad (Linux) Classic, Pro and Platinum

Exports drawings in DXF format (short for "drawing interchange format output").

Accessing the Command

command bar:  dxfout

alias:  dx

 

: dxfout

Displays a dialog box:

Enter a file name, and then click Save.

Prompts you in the command bar:

Entities/Binary/Version/Enter decimal places of accuracy (0-16) <6>: (Enter an option.)

Command Options

Option

Description

Entities

Exports only selected entities in the DXF file; prompts you:

Select entities to export - choose the entities to export.

Binary

Exports the drawing in binary DXF format; otherwise, the DXF file is in ASCII (text) format.

Version

Specifies the DXF version number in which to save the drawing; prompts you:

File version R2.5/R2.6/R9/R10/R11/R12/R13/R14/A2000/A2004/A2007 - enter a version number.

Caution: exporting to an older version can cause some entities or properties to be lost.

Enter decimal places of accuracy

Specifies the accuracy of real numbers in the DXF file; enter a number between 0 (no decimal places) and 6.

Some CNC (computerized numerical control) machines require 4 decimal places in DXF files.

Related Commands

Export - exports drawings in a variety of formats.

DwfOut - exports drawings in DWF format.

 


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