DXF
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Overview
DXF stands for Drawing Exchange Format (or Drawing Interchange Format) and was created by AutoDesk for their AutoCAD and AutoDRAW CAD systems.
Identifiers
| Format | PRONOM |
|---|---|
| DXF | fmt/63 |
| DXF 1.0 | fmt/64 |
| DXF 1.2 | fmt/65 |
| DXF 1.3 | fmt/66 |
| DXF 1.4 | fmt/67 |
| DXF 2.0 | fmt/68 |
| DXF 2.1 | fmt/69 |
| DXF 2.2 | fmt/70 |
| DXF 2.5 | fmt/71 |
| DXF 2.6 | fmt/72 |
| DXF R9 | fmt/73 |
| DXF R10 | fmt/74, fmt/80 |
| DXF R11/R12 | fmt/75, fmt/81 |
| DXF R13 | fmt/76, fmt/82 |
| DXF R14 | fmt/77, fmt/83 |
| DXF 2000-2002 | fmt/78, fmt/84 |
| DXF 2004/2005/2006 | fmt/79, fmt/85 |
| DXF 2007/2008/2009 | fmt/433 |
| DXF 2010/2011/2012 | fmt/435 |
| DXF 2013/2014 | fmt/532 |
Resources
- Wikipedia page on DXF
- Short high-level overview from fileformat.info here
- Official AutoDesk specifications for each version of AutoCAD (13 and higher), for example this from AutoCAD 2008
- Minimum Requirements for Creating a DXF File of a 3D Model (textfiles.com; Sept 1993 version)
- Drawing Interchange and File Formats Release 12 (from Autodesk, 1992)
