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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi Andrea, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thank you! It works!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Sincerely, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> Gordon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Qgis-user <qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Andrea Giudiceandrea via Qgis-user<br>
<b>Sent:</b> October 3, 2022 4:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Qgis-user] Exporting QGIS to AutoCAD DXF in Metric Units<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Wong, Gordon</span></b><span style="color:black"> </span><a href="mailto:qgis-user%40lists.osgeo.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BQgis-user%5D%20Exporting%20QGIS%20to%20AutoCAD%20DXF%20in%20Metric%20Units&In-Reply-To=%3CDB8PR05MB669877582184539A42358E06D05B9%40DB8PR05MB6698.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com%3E" title="[Qgis-user] Exporting QGIS to AutoCAD DXF in Metric
Units"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Gordon.Wong1
at wsp.com</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br>
</span><i><span style="color:black">Mon Oct 3 12:13:54 PDT 2022</span></i> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:black">I am currently using QGIS 3.16.16. My data are typically represented by contours and they are in metres. I always use the coordinate system EPSG 26917 for my work. However, whenever I export the contours using the "Save Feature As" function on QGIS to an AutoCAD DXF file. The default DXF file is in feet and I have to manually change the units on AutoCAD to metric.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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Hi Gordon,<br>
it is a known issue: please see [1] and [2] for reference and workaround.<br>
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Best regards.<br>
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Andrea Giudiceandrea<br>
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[1] <a href="https://gdal.org/drivers/vector/dxf.html#units">https://gdal.org/drivers/vector/dxf.html#units</a><br>
[2] <a href="https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/349048/export-vector-layer-in-dxf-with-systematically-metrical-system-unit">
https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/349048/export-vector-layer-in-dxf-with-systematically-metrical-system-unit</a>
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