DXF files from ARC/INFO

Olga Waupotitsch olga at zorro.cecer.army.mil
Thu Dec 30 14:41:34 EST 1993


In info.grass.user you write:

>Hello Grassers,

>I've been importing an Arc/Info DXF file into GRASS. I'm under the impression that text
>from the Arc/Info coverage can be imported into GRASS.  When I convert the file into
>a GRASS vector using 'v.in.dxf,' all I get are the "boxes" that surround the text.

>Well, I'm not too interested in "boxes."  I would like to see the text! Can this be done?
>The text is in the Arc/Info dxf file...it can be viewed. The program v.cadlabel is returning
>an error message saying "Textfile line 999 NOT labelled" - is this significant?

>Any ideas folks?

>THANKS!

>Ron Howard  (rlh at gasco.com   ph. (503)244-1053 ext 4350)

I would like to see what the problem here is.
Can you please ftp the dxf file to moon.cecer.army.mil
(grass/incoming) so that I can play with it?
Thank You!
Olga



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