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=Introduction=
*This says that DXF importer is available in FreeCAD since FreeCAD 0.16
*This says that DXF importer is available in FreeCAD since FreeCAD 0.16
*For earlier verion, follow this importer installation: https://github.com/yorikvanhavre/Draft-dxf-importer
*For earlier verion, follow this importer installation: https://github.com/yorikvanhavre/Draft-dxf-importer

Revision as of 02:20, 1 September 2016

Introduction

Practice

When selecting units in LibreCAD, select inches as the unit.

This is the Edit->Current Drawing Preferences window:

Preferenceswindow.jpg

4" square with hole drawn in LibreCAD.
4" square with hole imported into freecad. Note that dimensions appear. The DXFs also appear as dumb objects, with dimenions - not FreeCAD editable sketches.