### Build and Install libdxfrw Source: https://github.com/librecad/libdxfrw/blob/master/README.md Standard build process for the library using CMake and make. ```bash mkdir build cd build cmake .. make sudo make install ``` ```bash mkdir release cd release cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release .. make sudo make install ``` ```bash mkdir release cd release cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/usr .. && make all make sudo make install ``` -------------------------------- ### Initialize Converter Main Function Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Example main function demonstrating how to invoke the converter with input and output file arguments. ```cpp int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { if (argc < 3) { std::cout << "Usage: converter input.dwg output.dxf" << std::endl; return 1; } Converter converter; bool success = converter.convert(argv[1], argv[2], DRW::AC1015, false); return success ? 0 : 1; } ``` -------------------------------- ### Write DXF File Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Example of initializing a writer and saving DXF data to a file. ```cpp writerInterface.setWriter(&dxf); writerInterface.addLinesToExport(lines); writerInterface.addCirclesToExport(circles); // Write DXF - DRW::AC1015 = AutoCAD 2000, false = ASCII format bool success = dxf.write(&writerInterface, DRW::AC1015, false); if (!success) { std::cerr << "Failed to write DXF file" << std::endl; return 1; } return 0; } ``` -------------------------------- ### Build libdxfrw with CMake Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Standard commands for cloning, configuring, and installing the library for debug or release builds. ```bash # Clone repository git clone https://github.com/LibreCAD/libdxfrw.git cd libdxfrw # Debug build mkdir build && cd build cmake .. make sudo make install # Release build mkdir release && cd release cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release .. make sudo make install # Ubuntu/Debian with /usr prefix mkdir release && cd release cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/usr .. make sudo make install ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_Circle - Circle Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents a circle with a center point and radius. The example shows how to define a circle's properties and write it to a DXF file. ```APIDOC ## DRW_Circle - Circle Entity ### Description Represents a circle with center point and radius. ### Usage Example ```cpp DRW_Circle circle; circle.basePoint = DRW_Coord(50, 50, 0); // Center point circle.radious = 25.0; // Radius circle.thickness = 0.0; circle.layer = "Circles"; circle.color = 3; // Green dxfRW dxf("circles.dxf"); dxf.writeCircle(&circle); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_Point - Point Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents a single point in 3D space with optional thickness and extrusion direction. Example shows how to create and write a point to a DXF file. ```APIDOC ## DRW_Point - Point Entity ### Description Represents a single point in 3D space with optional thickness and extrusion direction. ### Usage Example ```cpp DRW_Point point; point.basePoint.x = 100.0; point.basePoint.y = 50.0; point.basePoint.z = 0.0; point.thickness = 0.0; point.layer = "Points"; point.color = DRW::ColorByLayer; // Write point dxfRW dxf("points.dxf"); dxf.writePoint(&point); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_Spline - Spline Curve Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents a NURBS spline curve. The example illustrates setting up control points, knots, degree, and flags before writing the spline to a DXF file. ```APIDOC ## DRW_Spline - Spline Curve ### Description Represents a NURBS spline curve with control points, knots, and optional fit points. ### Usage Example ```cpp DRW_Spline spline; spline.layer = "Splines"; spline.flags = 8; // Planar spline spline.degree = 3; // Cubic spline // Add control points spline.controllist.push_back(std::make_shared(0, 0, 0)); spline.controllist.push_back(std::make_shared(50, 100, 0)); spline.controllist.push_back(std::make_shared(100, 100, 0)); spline.controllist.push_back(std::make_shared(150, 0, 0)); spline.ncontrol = spline.controllist.size(); // Add knot values for cubic spline spline.knotslist = {0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1}; spline.nknots = spline.knotslist.size(); dxfRW dxf("splines.dxf"); dxf.writeSpline(&spline); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_LWPolyline - Lightweight Polyline Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents a 2D polyline that can include arc segments (bulge) and variable width. The example demonstrates adding vertices and closing the polyline before writing. ```APIDOC ## DRW_LWPolyline - Lightweight Polyline ### Description Represents a 2D polyline with optional bulge (arc segments) and variable width. ### Usage Example ```cpp DRW_LWPolyline polyline; polyline.layer = "Polylines"; polyline.flags = 0; // 0 = open, 1 = closed polyline.elevation = 0.0; polyline.thickness = 0.0; // Add vertices DRW_Vertex2D v1(0, 0, 0); // x, y, bulge DRW_Vertex2D v2(100, 0, 0); DRW_Vertex2D v3(100, 100, 0.5); // Bulge creates arc to next vertex DRW_Vertex2D v4(0, 100, 0); polyline.addVertex(v1); polyline.addVertex(v2); polyline.addVertex(v3); polyline.addVertex(v4); // Close the polyline polyline.flags = 1; dxfRW dxf("polylines.dxf"); dxf.writeLWPolyline(&polyline); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_Ellipse - Ellipse Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents an ellipse or elliptical arc. The example shows how to define the center, major axis endpoint, ratio, and parameter angles, then write it to a DXF file. ```APIDOC ## DRW_Ellipse - Ellipse Entity ### Description Represents an ellipse or elliptical arc with center, major axis endpoint, ratio, and parameter angles. ### Usage Example ```cpp DRW_Ellipse ellipse; ellipse.basePoint = DRW_Coord(100, 100, 0); // Center point ellipse.secPoint = DRW_Coord(50, 0, 0); // Major axis endpoint (relative) ellipse.ratio = 0.5; // Minor/major axis ratio ellipse.staparam = 0.0; // Start parameter (radians) ellipse.endparam = 2 * M_PI; // End parameter (full ellipse) ellipse.layer = "Ellipses"; dxfRW dxf("ellipses.dxf"); dxf.writeEllipse(&ellipse); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_Polyline - 3D Polyline Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents a 3D polyline composed of vertex entities, supporting variable width and bulge. The example shows adding 3D vertices and writing the polyline. ```APIDOC ## DRW_Polyline - 3D Polyline ### Description Represents a 3D polyline with vertex entities supporting variable width and bulge. ### Usage Example ```cpp DRW_Polyline polyline; polyline.layer = "3DPolylines"; polyline.flags = 8; // 8 = 3D polyline // Add 3D vertices DRW_Vertex v1(0, 0, 0, 0); // x, y, z, bulge DRW_Vertex v2(100, 0, 50, 0); DRW_Vertex v3(100, 100, 100, 0); DRW_Vertex v4(0, 100, 50, 0); polyline.addVertex(v1); polyline.addVertex(v2); polyline.addVertex(v3); polyline.addVertex(v4); dxfRW dxf("polyline3d.dxf"); dxf.writePolyline(&polyline); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_Line - Line Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents a line segment defined by two endpoints. The example demonstrates creating a line with specified coordinates, layer, line type, color, and weight, then writing it to a DXF file. ```APIDOC ## DRW_Line - Line Entity ### Description Represents a line segment defined by two endpoints. ### Usage Example ```cpp DRW_Line line; line.basePoint = DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0); // Start point line.secPoint = DRW_Coord(100, 200, 0); // End point line.layer = "Lines"; line.lineType = "CONTINUOUS"; line.color = 1; // Red line.lWeight = DRW_LW_Conv::width06; // 0.20mm dxfRW dxf("lines.dxf"); dxf.writeLine(&line); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### DRW_Arc - Arc Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Represents a circular arc defined by its center, radius, and start/end angles in radians. The example includes setting these properties and writing the arc to a DXF file. ```APIDOC ## DRW_Arc - Arc Entity ### Description Represents a circular arc with center, radius, and start/end angles in radians. ### Usage Example ```cpp #include DRW_Arc arc; arc.basePoint = DRW_Coord(100, 100, 0); // Center point arc.radious = 50.0; // Radius arc.staangle = 0.0; // Start angle (radians) arc.endangle = M_PI / 2; // End angle (90 degrees) arc.isccw = 1; // Counter-clockwise arc.layer = "Arcs"; dxfRW dxf("arcs.dxf"); dxf.writeArc(&arc); ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### Prepare and Write DXF Data Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt This snippet demonstrates preparing line and circle data, creating a dxfRW object for file output, and initializing the custom writer interface. ```cpp int main() { // Prepare data std::vector lines; DRW_Line line; line.basePoint = DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0); line.secPoint = DRW_Coord(100, 100, 0); line.layer = "MyLayer"; lines.push_back(line); std::vector circles; DRW_Circle circle; circle.basePoint = DRW_Coord(50, 50, 0); circle.radious = 25; circle.layer = "0"; circles.push_back(circle); // Create writer dxfRW dxf("output.dxf"); DxfWriter writerInterface; ``` -------------------------------- ### Read a DWG file with dwgR Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Demonstrates reading a DWG file using the dwgR class and the DRW_Interface callback system. ```cpp #include "libdwgr.h" #include "drw_interface.h" // Reading a DWG file class MyInterface : public DRW_Interface { // Implement callback methods }; int main() { const char* filename = "drawing.dwg"; dwgR dwg(filename); dwg.setDebug(DRW::DebugLevel::Debug); MyInterface interface; bool success = dwg.read(&interface, false); if (!success) { DRW::Version version = dwg.getVersion(); DRW::error err = dwg.getError(); std::cerr << "DWG read error: " << err << std::endl; return 1; } std::cout << "Successfully read DWG version: " << version << std::endl; return 0; } ``` -------------------------------- ### Read a DXF file with dxfRW Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Demonstrates reading a DXF file by implementing the DRW_Interface and using the dxfRW class. ```cpp #include "libdxfrw.h" #include "drw_interface.h" // Reading a DXF file class MyInterface : public DRW_Interface { // Implement callback methods (see DRW_Interface section) }; int main() { const char* filename = "drawing.dxf"; dxfRW dxf(filename); // Enable debug output for troubleshooting dxf.setDebug(DRW::DebugLevel::Debug); MyInterface interface; // Read file: second parameter enables extrusion conversion to 2D bool success = dxf.read(&interface, false); if (!success) { DRW::Version version = dxf.getVersion(); DRW::error err = dxf.getError(); std::cerr << "Read error: " << err << " (version: " << version << ")" << std::endl; return 1; } return 0; } ``` -------------------------------- ### Write Hatch Pattern to DXF Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Use DRW_Hatch to create a filled area with a pattern or solid fill. Define boundary loops using lines or other entities. ```cpp DRW_Hatch hatch; hatch.name = "ANSI31"; // Pattern name hatch.solid = 0; // 0 = pattern, 1 = solid hatch.scale = 1.0; hatch.angle = 0.0; hatch.layer = "Hatches"; // Create boundary loop auto loop = std::make_shared(0); // Add boundary lines (rectangle) auto line1 = std::make_shared(); line1->basePoint = DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0); line1->secPoint = DRW_Coord(100, 0, 0); loop->objlist.push_back(line1); auto line2 = std::make_shared(); line2->basePoint = DRW_Coord(100, 0, 0); line2->secPoint = DRW_Coord(100, 100, 0); loop->objlist.push_back(line2); auto line3 = std::make_shared(); line3->basePoint = DRW_Coord(100, 100, 0); line3->secPoint = DRW_Coord(0, 100, 0); loop->objlist.push_back(line3); auto line4 = std::make_shared(); line4->basePoint = DRW_Coord(0, 100, 0); line4->secPoint = DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0); loop->objlist.push_back(line4); loop->update(); hatch.appendLoop(loop); hatch.loopsnum = 1; dxfRW dxf("hatches.dxf"); dxf.writeHatch(&hatch); ``` -------------------------------- ### DXF Version Constants Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Lists supported AutoCAD versions for reading and writing via the DRW::Version enum. ```APIDOC ## DXF Version Constants ### Description The DRW::Version enum defines supported AutoCAD versions for reading and writing. ### Supported Versions - DRW::UNKNOWNV - DRW::AC1009 (R11/R12) - DRW::AC1012 (R13) - DRW::AC1014 (R14) - DRW::AC1015 (2000/2002) - DRW::AC1018 (2004/2005/2006) - DRW::AC1021 (2007/2008/2009) - DRW::AC1024 (2010/2011/2012) - DRW::AC1027 (2013-2017) - DRW::AC1032 (2018-2020) ### Request Example ```cpp dxfRW dxf("output.dxf"); dxf.write(&interface, DRW::AC1015, false); // ASCII dxf.write(&interface, DRW::AC1015, true); // Binary ``` ``` -------------------------------- ### Create DRW_Point Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Defines a point in 3D space and writes it to a DXF file. ```cpp DRW_Point point; point.basePoint.x = 100.0; point.basePoint.y = 50.0; point.basePoint.z = 0.0; point.thickness = 0.0; point.layer = "Points"; point.color = DRW::ColorByLayer; // Write point dxfRW dxf("points.dxf"); dxf.writePoint(&point); ``` -------------------------------- ### Create DRW_LWPolyline Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Defines a 2D lightweight polyline with vertices and optional bulge. ```cpp DRW_LWPolyline polyline; polyline.layer = "Polylines"; polyline.flags = 0; // 0 = open, 1 = closed polyline.elevation = 0.0; polyline.thickness = 0.0; // Add vertices DRW_Vertex2D v1(0, 0, 0); // x, y, bulge DRW_Vertex2D v2(100, 0, 0); DRW_Vertex2D v3(100, 100, 0.5); // Bulge creates arc to next vertex DRW_Vertex2D v4(0, 100, 0); polyline.addVertex(v1); polyline.addVertex(v2); polyline.addVertex(v3); polyline.addVertex(v4); // Close the polyline polyline.flags = 1; dxfRW dxf("polylines.dxf"); dxf.writeLWPolyline(&polyline); ``` -------------------------------- ### Implement DXF Writer Interface Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Implement the DRW_Interface to define callbacks for writing DXF data. This class handles adding header information, layers, line types, and entities to the DXF file. ```cpp #include "libdxfrw.h" #include "drw_interface.h" class DxfWriter : public DRW_Interface { private: dxfRW* writer; std::vector linesToWrite; std::vector circlesToWrite; std::vector layersToWrite; public: void addLinesToExport(const std::vector& lines) { linesToWrite = lines; } void addCirclesToExport(const std::vector& circles) { circlesToWrite = circles; } void setWriter(dxfRW* w) { writer = w; } // Writer callbacks void writeHeader(DRW_Header& data) override { // Add header variables data.addStr("$ACADVER", "AC1015", 1); // AutoCAD 2000 data.addCoord("$INSBASE", DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0), 10); data.addCoord("$EXTMIN", DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0), 10); data.addCoord("$EXTMAX", DRW_Coord(1000, 1000, 0), 10); } void writeLayers() override { // Write default layer DRW_Layer layer; layer.name = "0"; layer.color = 7; // White layer.lineType = "CONTINUOUS"; writer->writeLayer(&layer); // Write custom layers DRW_Layer customLayer; customLayer.name = "MyLayer"; customLayer.color = 1; // Red customLayer.lineType = "CONTINUOUS"; writer->writeLayer(&customLayer); } void writeLTypes() override { DRW_LType ltype; ltype.name = "CONTINUOUS"; ltype.desc = "Solid line"; writer->writeLineType(<ype); } void writeEntities() override { // Write lines for (auto& line : linesToWrite) { writer->writeLine(&line); } // Write circles for (auto& circle : circlesToWrite) { writer->writeCircle(&circle); } } void writeBlocks() override {} void writeBlockRecords() override {} void writeTextstyles() override {} void writeVports() override {} void writeDimstyles() override {} void writeObjects() override {} void writeAppId() override {} // Empty reader callbacks void addHeader(const DRW_Header* data) override {} void addLType(const DRW_LType& data) override {} void addLayer(const DRW_Layer& data) override {} void addDimStyle(const DRW_Dimstyle& data) override {} void addVport(const DRW_Vport& data) override {} void addTextStyle(const DRW_Textstyle& data) override {} void addAppId(const DRW_AppId& data) override {} void addBlock(const DRW_Block& data) override {} void setBlock(const int handle) override {} void endBlock() override {} void addPoint(const DRW_Point& data) override {} void addLine(const DRW_Line& data) override {} void addCircle(const DRW_Circle& data) override {} void addArc(const DRW_Arc& data) override {} void addEllipse(const DRW_Ellipse& data) override {} void addRay(const DRW_Ray& data) override {} void addXline(const DRW_Xline& data) override {} void addLWPolyline(const DRW_LWPolyline& data) override {} void addPolyline(const DRW_Polyline& data) override {} void addSpline(const DRW_Spline* data) override {} void addKnot(const DRW_Entity& data) override {} void addInsert(const DRW_Insert& data) override {} void addTrace(const DRW_Trace& data) override {} void add3dFace(const DRW_3Dface& data) override {} void addSolid(const DRW_Solid& data) override {} void addMText(const DRW_MText& data) override {} void addText(const DRW_Text& data) override {} void addDimAlign(const DRW_DimAligned* data) override {} void addDimLinear(const DRW_DimLinear* data) override {} void addDimRadial(const DRW_DimRadial* data) override {} void addDimDiametric(const DRW_DimDiametric* data) override {} void addDimAngular(const DRW_DimAngular* data) override {} void addDimAngular3P(const DRW_DimAngular3p* data) override {} void addDimOrdinate(const DRW_DimOrdinate* data) override {} void addLeader(const DRW_Leader* data) override {} void addHatch(const DRW_Hatch* data) override {} void addViewport(const DRW_Viewport& data) override {} void addImage(const DRW_Image* data) override {} void linkImage(const DRW_ImageDef* data) override {} void addComment(const char* comment) override {} void addPlotSettings(const DRW_PlotSettings* data) override {} }; ``` -------------------------------- ### Implement DRW_Interface for DXF/DWG parsing Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Inherit from DRW_Interface and implement the required virtual methods to process header, table, and entity data. Ensure all virtual methods are defined to handle the specific data types encountered during parsing. ```cpp #include "drw_interface.h" #include class MyDxfInterface : public DRW_Interface { private: std::vector lines; std::vector circles; std::vector layers; DRW_Header header; public: // Header callback - called when header section is parsed void addHeader(const DRW_Header* data) override { header = *data; } // Table callbacks void addLType(const DRW_LType& data) override { std::cout << "LineType: " << data.name << std::endl; } void addLayer(const DRW_Layer& data) override { layers.push_back(data); std::cout << "Layer: " << data.name << " Color: " << data.color << std::endl; } void addDimStyle(const DRW_Dimstyle& data) override { std::cout << "DimStyle: " << data.name << std::endl; } void addVport(const DRW_Vport& data) override {} void addTextStyle(const DRW_Textstyle& data) override {} void addAppId(const DRW_AppId& data) override {} // Block callbacks void addBlock(const DRW_Block& data) override { std::cout << "Block: " << data.name << std::endl; } void setBlock(const int handle) override {} void endBlock() override {} // Entity callbacks - these receive parsed drawing entities void addPoint(const DRW_Point& data) override { std::cout << "Point at: " << data.basePoint.x << ", " << data.basePoint.y << std::endl; } void addLine(const DRW_Line& data) override { lines.push_back(data); std::cout << "Line from (" << data.basePoint.x << "," << data.basePoint.y << ") to (" << data.secPoint.x << "," << data.secPoint.y << ")" << std::endl; } void addCircle(const DRW_Circle& data) override { circles.push_back(data); std::cout << "Circle center: (" << data.basePoint.x << "," << data.basePoint.y << ") radius: " << data.radious << std::endl; } void addArc(const DRW_Arc& data) override { std::cout << "Arc center: (" << data.basePoint.x << "," << data.basePoint.y << ") start: " << data.staangle << " end: " << data.endangle << std::endl; } void addEllipse(const DRW_Ellipse& data) override {} void addRay(const DRW_Ray& data) override {} void addXline(const DRW_Xline& data) override {} void addLWPolyline(const DRW_LWPolyline& data) override {} void addPolyline(const DRW_Polyline& data) override {} void addSpline(const DRW_Spline* data) override {} void addKnot(const DRW_Entity& data) override {} void addInsert(const DRW_Insert& data) override {} void addTrace(const DRW_Trace& data) override {} void add3dFace(const DRW_3Dface& data) override {} void addSolid(const DRW_Solid& data) override {} void addMText(const DRW_MText& data) override {} void addText(const DRW_Text& data) override {} void addDimAlign(const DRW_DimAligned* data) override {} void addDimLinear(const DRW_DimLinear* data) override {} void addDimRadial(const DRW_DimRadial* data) override {} void addDimDiametric(const DRW_DimDiametric* data) override {} void addDimAngular(const DRW_DimAngular* data) override {} void addDimAngular3P(const DRW_DimAngular3p* data) override {} void addDimOrdinate(const DRW_DimOrdinate* data) override {} void addLeader(const DRW_Leader* data) override {} void addHatch(const DRW_Hatch* data) override {} void addViewport(const DRW_Viewport& data) override {} void addImage(const DRW_Image* data) override {} void linkImage(const DRW_ImageDef* data) override {} void addComment(const char* comment) override {} void addPlotSettings(const DRW_PlotSettings* data) override {} // Writer callbacks (implement for file export) void writeHeader(DRW_Header& data) override { data = header; } void writeBlocks() override {} void writeBlockRecords() override {} void writeEntities() override {} void writeLTypes() override {} void writeLayers() override {} void writeTextstyles() override {} void writeVports() override {} void writeDimstyles() override {} void writeObjects() override {} void writeAppId() override {} }; ``` -------------------------------- ### Write Multi-line Text to DXF Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Use DRW_MText for multi-line text with advanced formatting. Use \P for paragraph breaks and specify direction and line spacing. ```cpp DRW_MText mtext; mtext.basePoint = DRW_Coord(100, 100, 0); mtext.text = "Line 1\PLine 2\PLine 3"; // \P = paragraph break mtext.height = 5.0; mtext.secPoint = DRW_Coord(1, 0, 0); // Direction vector mtext.interlin = 1.0; // Line spacing factor mtext.style = "STANDARD"; mtext.alignV = (DRW_Text::VAlign)DRW_MText::TopLeft; mtext.layer = "MText"; dxfRW dxf("mtext.dxf"); dxf.writeMText(&mtext); ``` -------------------------------- ### Implement DWG to DXF Conversion Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Uses the DRW_Interface to store drawing data in memory and perform file conversion. Ensure all required headers are included and memory is managed for entity pointers. ```cpp #include #include #include "libdxfrw.h" #include "libdwgr.h" #include "drw_interface.h" // Data storage class class DrawingData { public: DRW_Header header; std::list layers; std::list lineTypes; std::list textStyles; std::list dimStyles; std::list entities; ~DrawingData() { for (auto* e : entities) delete e; } }; class Converter : public DRW_Interface { private: DrawingData* data; dxfRW* writer; public: Converter() : data(nullptr), writer(nullptr) {} bool convert(const std::string& input, const std::string& output, DRW::Version version, bool binary) { data = new DrawingData(); // Read input file bool success = false; std::string ext = input.substr(input.find_last_of(".") + 1); if (ext == "dwg" || ext == "DWG") { dwgR reader(input.c_str()); success = reader.read(this, false); } else { dxfRW reader(input.c_str()); success = reader.read(this, false); } if (!success) { std::cerr << "Failed to read: " << input << std::endl; delete data; return false; } // Write output file dxfRW dxfWriter(output.c_str()); writer = &dxfWriter; success = dxfWriter.write(this, version, binary); delete data; return success; } // Reader callbacks void addHeader(const DRW_Header* h) override { data->header = *h; } void addLayer(const DRW_Layer& l) override { data->layers.push_back(l); } void addLType(const DRW_LType& lt) override { data->lineTypes.push_back(lt); } void addTextStyle(const DRW_Textstyle& ts) override { data->textStyles.push_back(ts); } void addDimStyle(const DRW_Dimstyle& ds) override { data->dimStyles.push_back(ds); } void addLine(const DRW_Line& e) override { data->entities.push_back(new DRW_Line(e)); } void addCircle(const DRW_Circle& e) override { data->entities.push_back(new DRW_Circle(e)); } void addArc(const DRW_Arc& e) override { data->entities.push_back(new DRW_Arc(e)); } void addLWPolyline(const DRW_LWPolyline& e) override { data->entities.push_back(new DRW_LWPolyline(e)); } void addText(const DRW_Text& e) override { data->entities.push_back(new DRW_Text(e)); } void addMText(const DRW_MText& e) override { data->entities.push_back(new DRW_MText(e)); } // Writer callbacks void writeHeader(DRW_Header& h) override { h = data->header; } void writeLayers() override { for (auto& l : data->layers) writer->writeLayer(&l); } void writeLTypes() override { for (auto& lt : data->lineTypes) writer->writeLineType(<); } void writeTextstyles() override { for (auto& ts : data->textStyles) writer->writeTextstyle(&ts); } void writeDimstyles() override { for (auto& ds : data->dimStyles) writer->writeDimstyle(&ds); } void writeEntities() override { for (auto* e : data->entities) { switch (e->eType) { case DRW::LINE: writer->writeLine(static_cast(e)); break; case DRW::CIRCLE: writer->writeCircle(static_cast(e)); break; case DRW::ARC: writer->writeArc(static_cast(e)); break; case DRW::LWPOLYLINE: writer->writeLWPolyline(static_cast(e)); break; case DRW::TEXT: writer->writeText(static_cast(e)); break; case DRW::MTEXT: writer->writeMText(static_cast(e)); break; default: break; } } } // Stub implementations for remaining callbacks void addVport(const DRW_Vport&) override {} void addAppId(const DRW_AppId&) override {} void addBlock(const DRW_Block&) override {} void setBlock(const int) override {} void endBlock() override {} void addPoint(const DRW_Point&) override {} void addRay(const DRW_Ray&) override {} void addXline(const DRW_Xline&) override {} void addEllipse(const DRW_Ellipse&) override {} void addPolyline(const DRW_Polyline&) override {} void addSpline(const DRW_Spline*) override {} void addKnot(const DRW_Entity&) override {} void addInsert(const DRW_Insert&) override {} void addTrace(const DRW_Trace&) override {} void add3dFace(const DRW_3Dface&) override {} void addSolid(const DRW_Solid&) override {} void addDimAlign(const DRW_DimAligned*) override {} void addDimLinear(const DRW_DimLinear*) override {} void addDimRadial(const DRW_DimRadial*) override {} void addDimDiametric(const DRW_DimDiametric*) override {} void addDimAngular(const DRW_DimAngular*) override {} ``` -------------------------------- ### Create DRW_Circle Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Defines a circle with a center point and radius. ```cpp DRW_Circle circle; circle.basePoint = DRW_Coord(50, 50, 0); // Center point circle.radious = 25.0; // Radius circle.thickness = 0.0; circle.layer = "Circles"; circle.color = 3; // Green dxfRW dxf("circles.dxf"); dxf.writeCircle(&circle); ``` -------------------------------- ### Define Linetype Pattern Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Create a custom linetype with dash and space sequences. The `path` vector defines the pattern, where positive values are dashes and negative values are spaces. The `length` property specifies the total pattern length. ```cpp DRW_LType ltype; ltype.name = "DASHED"; ltype.desc = "Dashed line __ __ __"; ltype.length = 0.75; // Pattern: positive = dash, negative = space ltype.path.push_back(0.5); // Dash ltype.path.push_back(-0.25); // Space ltype.size = ltype.path.size(); dxfRW dxf("linetypes.dxf"); dxf.writeLineType(<ype); ``` -------------------------------- ### Create DRW_Line Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Defines a line segment using two endpoints and writes it to a DXF file. ```cpp DRW_Line line; line.basePoint = DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0); // Start point line.secPoint = DRW_Coord(100, 200, 0); // End point line.layer = "Lines"; line.lineType = "CONTINUOUS"; line.color = 1; // Red line.lWeight = DRW_LW_Conv::width06; // 0.20mm dxfRW dxf("lines.dxf"); dxf.writeLine(&line); ``` -------------------------------- ### Implement DRW_Interface Callbacks Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Override these methods in a class inheriting from DRW_Interface to handle specific CAD entities and file operations. ```cpp void addDimAngular3P(const DRW_DimAngular3p*) override {} void addDimOrdinate(const DRW_DimOrdinate*) override {} void addLeader(const DRW_Leader*) override {} void addHatch(const DRW_Hatch*) override {} void addViewport(const DRW_Viewport&) override {} void addImage(const DRW_Image*) override {} void linkImage(const DRW_ImageDef*) override {} void addComment(const char*) override {} void addPlotSettings(const DRW_PlotSettings*) override {} void writeBlocks() override {} void writeBlockRecords() override {} void writeVports() override {} void writeObjects() override {} void writeAppId() override {} }; ``` -------------------------------- ### Write Dimension Types to DXF Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Create and write various dimension types including aligned, linear, and radial dimensions. Set definition points, dimension points, and styles. ```cpp // Aligned dimension DRW_DimAligned dimAligned; dimAligned.setDef1Point(DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0)); // First definition point dimAligned.setDef2Point(DRW_Coord(100, 0, 0)); // Second definition point dimAligned.setDimPoint(DRW_Coord(50, 20, 0)); // Dimension line location dimAligned.setStyle("STANDARD"); dimAligned.layer = "Dimensions"; // Linear dimension with angle DRW_DimLinear dimLinear; dimLinear.setDef1Point(DRW_Coord(0, 0, 0)); dimLinear.setDef2Point(DRW_Coord(100, 50, 0)); dimLinear.setDimPoint(DRW_Coord(50, 80, 0)); dimLinear.setAngle(0.0); // Horizontal measurement dimLinear.setStyle("STANDARD"); // Radial dimension DRW_DimRadial dimRadial; dimRadial.setCenterPoint(DRW_Coord(100, 100, 0)); dimRadial.setDiameterPoint(DRW_Coord(150, 100, 0)); dimRadial.setLeaderLength(15.0); dimRadial.setStyle("STANDARD"); dxfRW dxf("dimensions.dxf"); dxf.writeDimension(&dimAligned); dxf.writeDimension(&dimLinear); dxf.writeDimension(&dimRadial); ``` -------------------------------- ### Create DRW_Polyline Entity Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Defines a 3D polyline with 3D vertices. ```cpp DRW_Polyline polyline; polyline.layer = "3DPolylines"; polyline.flags = 8; // 8 = 3D polyline // Add 3D vertices DRW_Vertex v1(0, 0, 0, 0); // x, y, z, bulge DRW_Vertex v2(100, 0, 50, 0); DRW_Vertex v3(100, 100, 100, 0); DRW_Vertex v4(0, 100, 50, 0); polyline.addVertex(v1); polyline.addVertex(v2); polyline.addVertex(v3); polyline.addVertex(v4); dxfRW dxf("polyline3d.dxf"); dxf.writePolyline(&polyline); ``` -------------------------------- ### Define Text Style Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Define a text style by specifying the font file, height, width factor, oblique angle, and generation flags. A height of 0.0 indicates variable height. Generation flags can be used for mirroring. ```cpp DRW_Textstyle style; style.name = "MyStyle"; style.font = "arial.ttf"; // Font file style.height = 0.0; // 0 = variable height style.width = 1.0; // Width factor style.oblique = 0.0; // Oblique angle style.genFlag = 0; // 2 = X mirror, 4 = Y mirror dxfRW dxf("textstyles.dxf"); dxf.writeTextstyle(&style); ``` -------------------------------- ### Write Block Insert to DXF Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Use DRW_Insert to add a block reference to the drawing. Specify the block name, insertion point, scale, rotation, and array properties. ```cpp DRW_Insert insert; insert.name = "MyBlock"; // Block name to insert insert.basePoint = DRW_Coord(200, 200, 0); // Insertion point insert.xscale = 1.0; insert.yscale = 1.0; insert.zscale = 1.0; insert.angle = M_PI / 4; // 45 degrees in radians insert.colcount = 1; // Array columns insert.rowcount = 1; // Array rows insert.colspace = 0; // Column spacing insert.rowspace = 0; // Row spacing insert.layer = "Inserts"; dxfRW dxf("inserts.dxf"); dxf.writeInsert(&insert); ``` -------------------------------- ### Define Dimension Style Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Configure a dimension style with various formatting options including arrow size, text height, extension line settings, and colors. The `dimscale` property controls the overall scale factor. ```cpp DRW_Dimstyle dimstyle; dimstyle.name = "MyDimStyle"; dimstyle.dimtxsty = "STANDARD"; // Text style dimstyle.dimasz = 0.18; // Arrow size dimstyle.dimtxt = 0.18; // Text height dimstyle.dimexe = 0.18; // Extension line extension dimstyle.dimexo = 0.0625; // Extension line offset dimstyle.dimgap = 0.09; // Gap between dimension line and text dimstyle.dimscale = 1.0; // Overall scale factor dimstyle.dimtad = 1; // Text above dimension line dimstyle.dimclrd = 256; // Dimension line color (BYLAYER) dimstyle.dimclre = 256; // Extension line color dimstyle.dimclrt = 256; // Text color dxfRW dxf("dimstyles.dxf"); dxf.writeDimstyle(&dimstyle); ``` -------------------------------- ### Write DXF to Specific Version Source: https://context7.com/librecad/libdxfrw/llms.txt Write a DXF file to a specific AutoCAD version using the `DRW::Version` constants. You can choose between ASCII and binary formats. ```cpp // Available version constants // DRW::UNKNOWNV // Unknown version // DRW::AC1009 // AutoCAD R11/R12 // DRW::AC1012 // AutoCAD R13 // DRW::AC1014 // AutoCAD R14 // DRW::AC1015 // AutoCAD 2000/2002 (recommended for compatibility) // DRW::AC1018 // AutoCAD 2004/2005/2006 // DRW::AC1021 // AutoCAD 2007/2008/2009 // DRW::AC1024 // AutoCAD 2010/2011/2012 // DRW::AC1027 // AutoCAD 2013-2017 // DRW::AC1032 // AutoCAD 2018-2020 // Example: Write to specific version dxfRW dxf("output.dxf"); dxf.write(&interface, DRW::AC1015, false); // ASCII AutoCAD 2000 dxf.write(&interface, DRW::AC1015, true); // Binary AutoCAD 2000 ```