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Re: pcbnew: DXF export missing Line option

 

Related is of course https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1360790

2016-04-11 12:30 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi all
>
> Someone on IRC just asked about being able to export DXF as the line
> type and I found this thread via google, which I will revive. Since it
> describes the problem pretty well with the attached images.
>
> So is this by intention or not that one can not use the plot mode
> combobox now? I just tested in 6673 on windows.
>
> Regards
> Nick Østergaard
>
> 2015-06-19 12:37 GMT+02:00 easyw <easyw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Hi,
>> I'm plotting some mechanical parts using pcbnew
>>
>> in old stable release (4022) it was possible to plot DXF with the option
>> Mode:Line
>> then the mechanical DXF exported was fine with single Line objects
>>
>> now (5785) it is not possible anymore ... it seems that the Line mode option
>> is gone...
>> the result is an object  double lined as in the attached images...
>>
>> I tried to just enable 'm_plotModeOpt->Enable( true );' and adding choice
>> Line to the form, but it is not enough...
>>
>> could someone help me in finding where I should search to add this option?
>>
>> I think that for exporting mechanical parts (related to the pcb board) it is
>> useful to have Line mode available...
>>
>> thanks
>> Maurice
>>
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