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Autodesk AutoCAD DWG/DXF Quick Facts

About Quick Facts Tables

Format Type Identifier

ACAD

Reader/Writer

Both

Dataset Type

File

Licensing Level

Base

Dependencies

None

Feature Type

Layer name

Typical File Extensions

.dwg, .dxf

Automated Translation Support

Yes

User-Defined Attributes

Yes

Coordinate System Support

Yes (for reader only)

Generic Color Support

Yes

Spatial Index

Never

Schema Required

Yes

Transaction Support

No

Geometry Type Attribute

autocad_entity

Encoding Support

Yes

Geometry Support

Geometry

Supported?

 

Geometry

Supported?

aggregate

no

 

point

yes

circles

yes

 

polygon

yes

circular arc

yes

 

raster

yes

donut polygon

yes

 

solid

yes

elliptical arc

yes

 

surface

yes

ellipses

yes

 

text

yes

line

yes

 

z values

yes

none

no