[Qgis-user] files dwg in QGIS

Even Rouault even.rouault at mines-paris.org
Mon Dec 19 11:14:08 PST 2011


Le lundi 19 décembre 2011 13:11:12, Andreas Neumann a écrit :
>  assuming you want to open DWG files in GIS?
> 
>  Currently it is not possible to read or write DWG files. QGIS uses OGR
>  to read/write vector data and DWG is not on the list of supported
>  formats. There is initial support for dxf (but with some issues).
> 
>  You can consider sponsoring the development of a DWG driver in OGR if
>  you are interested in reading/writing these files. It would probably be
>  based on other existing libraries.

There is a new driver for DWG based on the Open Design Alliance Teigha 
Libraries (not FOSS AFAIK) in GDAL 1.9.0dev trunk. I don't know why it is not 
advertized on the OGR formats page, maybe beacause its status is still a bit 
experimental. Perhaps FrankW could confirm.

> 
>  Andreas
> 
>  On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:28:42 +0100, livreri wrote:
> > Salve!
> > Vorrei vedere dei files dwg in QGIS 1.7!
> > Come posso fare?
> > 
> > Grazie a tutti
> > 
> > S. Livreri Console
> > 
> > Hello!
> > I wish to see some DWG files in QGIS 1.7!
> > How can I do it?
> > 
> > Thank you all
> > 
> > S. Livreri Console



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