interesting, so thanks for the input. Good to know. I will see what I can do with that. mike
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 3:40 PM, R. van Twisk <libre...@rvt.dds.nl> wrote: > Rallaz has written a DXF library as part of LibreCAD, > see : > https://github.com/Rallaz/LibreCAD/tree/dwgsupp2/libraries/libdxfrw/src > > it's licensed as GPLv2 or higher and can be used. > > We could pull it apart from LibreCAD and build it's own repository around > that if > there is enough interest. The DXF parser is under very active development. > and fairly mature as we use it in LibreCAD. > > I think he is also starting to work on a DWG parser. > > Ries > > > On Mar 31, 2013, at 3:00 PM, Paolo Caroni <kenre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Mike and hi at everyone, > I think DIME is released under double license, GPLv2 or proprietary > license... > not compatible with GPLv3. > http://doc.coin3d.org/dime/Base_8h_source.html > > Actually there isn't a GPLv3 compatible DXF library. > There is one not complete https://github.com/bert/libdxf, but is in a > “Work in progress” status. > I'm not the author but I'm writing the DXF documentation under the > same project, can be usefull for any DXF library. > Cheers, > Paolo > > 2013/3/31, Mike Dupont <jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com>: > > Hola! > why dont we include dxf/dime support into libredwg as well? I have > some experience with dime, it would be useful to support multiple > formats. > I just found a bunch of dxf files I would like to process > :http://www.topeka.org/GIS/GIS_DATA/T11r15/contours/dxf_format/file_tree.php > I have a branch https://github.com/h4ck3rm1k3/TwoNickels here to > convert dxf to osm... could put the libredwg inbeween ... > mike > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Rodrigo Rodrigues da Silva > <pita...@members.fsf.org> wrote: > > Hello, Eduardo! > > On Thu, 28 Feb 2013, Eduardo Morais wrote: > > Hello. > Some people from IME-USP and me are working to integrate libredwg with > our > CAD software, Archimedes (www.archimedes.org.br). > For now, we have made small patches (restore C++ compatibility and > changes > to the README file). > We hope to also make a Debian and RPM package, but that will be in the > future. > > > Thank you for your patches. It is really nice that you are working on the > project. > > I will look for your patches this week, I hope. > > I spoke with someone from IME on the phone last week, maybe that was you? > > I must admit that I've barely had time for this project on the past > two years, plus the licensing issue. > > Maybe someone wants to step in as a new co-maintainer? > > It also came to my mind that Google Summer of Code 2013 is on. We > could contribute some ideas (or revive old ones) to the GNU umbrella. > > best, > -- > Rodrigo Rodrigues da Silva > > http://metamaquina.com.br > http://garoa.net.br > http://polignu.org > http://gnu.org > > > > > -- > James Michael DuPont > Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://flossk.org > Saving wikipedia(tm) articles from deletion http://SpeedyDeletion.wikia.com > Contributor FOSM, the CC-BY-SA map of the world http://fosm.org > Mozilla Rep https://reps.mozilla.org/u/h4ck3rm1k3 > Free Software Foundation Europe Fellow http://fsfe.org/support/?h4ck3rm1k3 > > > > -- James Michael DuPont Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://flossk.org Saving wikipedia(tm) articles from deletion http://SpeedyDeletion.wikia.com Contributor FOSM, the CC-BY-SA map of the world http://fosm.org Mozilla Rep https://reps.mozilla.org/u/h4ck3rm1k3 Free Software Foundation Europe Fellow http://fsfe.org/support/?h4ck3rm1k3