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[Marco Hess <marco.hess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Marcos,

Apologies, but I did not see your original email where you said you 
tried the R12 format alreayd.

I tried it as well and and it indeed seems to do something strange with 
just connecting the end points of the circles or something.

Regards,

Marco

On 09-Sep-15 14:29, Marco Hess wrote:
> KiCad DXF import for those kind of segments don't work very well. You 
> need to re-export the DXF in a DXF R12 format.
>
> You can do that easily by opening the DXF in LibreCAD and then 
> reexporting in R12 format.
>
> See http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/Pcbnew/Pcbnew.html#_creating_a_board
>
> Section 6.1.2 and 6.1.3.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marco
>
>
> On 09-Sep-15 14:24, Marcos Chaparro wrote:
> >         Seems that is kind of Berzier Curve, not few arcs. Probably
> >         that shape needs to
> >
> >     split to single arcs before import.
> >
> >
> > Um, I don't know if its converted to a bezier curve, but I'm sure I 
> > made it from 4 arcs, see attached.
> >
> >
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