Autodesk AutoCAD DWG/DXF Quick Facts

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Autodesk AutoCAD DWG/DXF (ACAD) Geometry Support

Format Type Identifier (Short Name)	ACAD
Reader/Writer	Both
Dataset Type	File
Licensing Level	See Product and System Requirements.
Dependencies	None
Feature Type	Layer name
Typical File Extensions	.dwg, .dxf
Automated Translation Support	Yes
User-Defined Attributes	Yes
Coordinate System Support	Yes See Coordinate System Information.
Generic Color Support	Yes
Spatial Index	Never
Schema Required	Yes
Transaction Support	No
Geometry Type Attribute	autocad_entity
Encoding Support	Yes

 

Format Type Identifier (Short Name)

Reader/Writer

Dataset Type

Licensing Level

Dependencies

Feature Type

Typical File Extensions

Automated Translation Support

User-Defined Attributes

Coordinate System Support

Generic Color Support

Spatial Index

Schema Required

Transaction Support

Geometry Type Attribute

Encoding Support