[gdal-dev] writing DWG/DXF

[Robert Coup]

On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 1:17 AM, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:
>
> "The ability to write DXF and DWG is only available when OGR is linked
> against the DWGdirect library provided by the Open Design Alliance. Note
> that the DWGdirect library is not open source, though the license terms are
> not terribly draconian."

Becoming an associate member of ODA used to be free, and binaries of
the DWGdirect libraries were then available for internal  use. It's
only in the last couple of years they've introduced a charge, but I
think they're happy to make FOSS users members. I guess the doc page
needs updating.

Rob :)