[Qgis-user] OGR and DWG

Andreas Neumann a.neumann at carto.net
Thu May 22 02:35:38 PDT 2014


Hi,

No - there is no chance. Not supported. DWG is a closed format without
documentation. Your only chance is to install the Teigha library and
recompile OGR to use Teigha to read DWG (http://www.opendesign.com/).

Andreas



Am 22.05.2014 09:30, schrieb Zoltan Szecsei:
> Hi,
> I'm wanting to convert a DWG file to (almost) anything.
> Neither QGIS nor ogrinfo will open it.
> 
> On Ubuntu 14.04 ogrinfo --version returns  GDAL 1.10.1 2013/08/26
> 
> Will getting a newer version help, or what else can I try?
> 
> Thanks & regards,
> Zoltan
> 




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