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  1. Bug #1594607
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 1594607

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PCB Wiz (1-pcb-wiz) wrote : Re: DXF import fails on some DXF files(footprint Editor)

Kicad import issue with arcs is still a problem with that first ZIP file.
Most DXFs provided fail to keep ARCS, but surprisingly one does manage it.

BoardOnly_mm_W1_Flat_DCr14.dxf imports with ARCs intact.

Same original drawing, saved from various CAD pgms.

Application: pcbnew
Version: (2016-08-17 BZR 7066, Git 5f2099f)-product, release build
Libraries: wxWidgets 3.0.2
           libcurl/7.46.0 OpenSSL/1.0.2d zlib/1.2.8 libidn/1.32 libssh2/1.6.0 librtmp/2.3
Platform: Windows 8 (build 9200), 64-bit edition, 64 bit, Little endian, wxMSW
- Build Info -
wxWidgets: 3.0.2 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8)
Boost: 1.57.0
Curl: 7.46.0
KiCad - Compiler: GCC 5.2.0 with C++ ABI 1009
        Settings: USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
                  USE_WX_OVERLAY=OFF
                  KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
                  KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
                  KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
                  USE_FP_LIB_TABLE=HARD_CODED_ON
                  BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON

There was also a bug with LibreCAD DXF imported (mis)handling AutoCAD comment lines [999], that has been recently fixed.