Export all layers in single DXF

Bug #1849397 reported by Ian McInerney
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
KiCad
New
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Bug Description

It would be useful to allow the DXF exporter to export all layers into a single DXF file instead of in individual DXF files.

Application: Pcbnew
Version: (5.99.0-252-ge621ae753-dirty), debug build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.4
    libcurl/7.65.3 OpenSSL/1.1.1c-fips zlib/1.2.11 brotli/1.0.7 libidn2/2.2.0 libpsl/0.20.2 (+libidn2/2.0.5) libssh/0.9.0/openssl/zlib nghttp2/1.38.0
Platform: Linux 5.1.18-300.fc30.x86_64 x86_64, 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK
Build Info:
    Build date: Oct 13 2019 23:16:21
    wxWidgets: 3.0.4 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8) GTK+ 3.24
    Boost: 1.69.0
    OpenCASCADE Community Edition: 6.9.1
    Curl: 7.65.3
    Compiler: Clang 8.0.0 with C++ ABI 1002

Build settings:
    KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_PYTHON3=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON_PHOENIX=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCC=OFF
    KICAD_SPICE=ON
    KICAD_STDLIB_DEBUG=OFF
    KICAD_STDLIB_LIGHT_DEBUG=ON
    KICAD_SANITIZE=ON

Tags: dxf export pcbnew
Revision history for this message
Ian McInerney (imcinerney) wrote :

This looks like it is actually already on the v6 roadmap: http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/doxygen/v6_road_map.html#v6_pcb_dxf_import

Changed in kicad:
milestone: none → 6.0.0-rc1
Revision history for this message
KiCad Janitor (kicad-janitor) wrote :

KiCad bug tracker has moved to Gitlab. This report is now available here: https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/2526

Changed in kicad:
status: Triaged → Expired
Changed in kicad:
importance: Wishlist → Unknown
status: Expired → New
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