ezdxf-draw - Man Page
ezdxf draw – draw and convert DXF files by the Matplotlib backend
Synopsis
ezdxf draw [-h] [--backend {matplotlib,qt,mupdf,custom_svg}] [--formats] [-l LAYOUT] [--background {DEFAULT,WHITE,BLACK,PAPERSPACE,MODELSPACE,OFF,CUSTOM}] [--all-layers-visible] [--all-entities-visible] [-o OUT] [--dpi DPI] [-f] [-v] [FILE]
Options
Positional Arguments
- FILE
DXF file to view or convert
Optional Arguments
- -h, --help
show a help message and exit
- --backends {matplotlib,qt,mupdf,custom_svg}
choose the backend to use for rendering
- --formats
show all supported export formats and exit
- -l LAYOUT, --layout LAYOUT
select the layout to draw, default is “Model”
- --background {DEFAULT,WHITE,BLACK,PAPERSPACE,MODELSPACE,OFF,CUSTOM}
choose the background color to use
- --all-layers-visible
draw all layers including the ones marked as invisible
- --all-layers-visible
draw all entities including the ones marked as invisible (some entities are individually marked as invisible even if the layer is visible)
- -o OUT, --out OUT
output filename for export
- --dpi DPI
target render resolution, default is 300
- -f, --force
overwrite the destination if it already exists
- -v, --verbose
give more output
Environment
See ezdxf(1).
Files
See ezdxf(1).
Examples
Convert the DXF file “gear.dxf” into a SVG file by the Matplotlib backend:
$ ezdxf draw -o gear.svg gear.dxf
Show all output formats supported by the Matplotlib backend on your system. This output may vary:
$ ezdxf draw --formats eps: Encapsulated Postscript jpg: Joint Photographic Experts Group jpeg: Joint Photographic Experts Group pdf: Portable Document Format pgf: PGF code for LaTeX png: Portable Network Graphics ps: Postscript raw: Raw RGBA bitmap rgba: Raw RGBA bitmap svg: Scalable Vector Graphics svgz: Scalable Vector Graphics tif: Tagged Image File Format tiff: Tagged Image File Format
See Also
ezdxf-pp(1), ezdxf-audit(1), ezdxf-view(1), ezdxf-browse(1), ezdxf-browse-acis(1), ezdxf-strip(1), ezdxf-config(1), ezdxf-info(1), ezdxf-hpgl(1)
Referenced By
ezdxf(1), ezdxf-audit(1), ezdxf-browse(1), ezdxf-browse-acis(1), ezdxf-config(1), ezdxf-hpgl(1), ezdxf-info(1), ezdxf-pp(1), ezdxf-strip(1), ezdxf-view(1).