{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/openscad/openscad/issues/1730","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/openscad/openscad","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/openscad/openscad/issues/1730/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/openscad/openscad/issues/1730/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/openscad/openscad/issues/1730/events","html_url":"https://github.com/openscad/openscad/issues/1730","id":164007196,"number":1730,"title":"Opening dxf files","user":{"login":"jaredabrandt001","id":19554372,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19554372?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001","html_url":"https://github.com/jaredabrandt001","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":4,"created_at":"2016-07-06T06:29:35Z","updated_at":"2016-07-08T18:41:47Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I'm trying to use OpensCad to convert PCB DXF's to extrudes and trouble.  OpensCad will open KiCad DXF's without an issue but that's the only program that OpensCad can open DXF's from (effectively).  Any idea why, and suggestions on a converter that might be compatible with OpensCad?\r\nThanks,\r\nJared"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/openscad/openscad/issues/comments/231440293","html_url":"https://github.com/openscad/openscad/issues/1730#issuecomment-231440293","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/openscad/openscad/issues/1730","id":231440293,"user":{"login":"jaredabrandt001","id":19554372,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19554372?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001","html_url":"https://github.com/jaredabrandt001","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaredabrandt001/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-07-08T18:41:47Z","updated_at":"2016-07-08T18:41:47Z","body":"...and to your point: \r\n\"DXF is an old highly variable format with variable suport of lines,polylines, more complex curves.\" \r\n-Yes, DXF's are a pain in the butt; however I can't find anything else universal to both 3D CAD and PCB editors.\r\n\r\nIdeally I'd like to read Gerber and go direct to STL, but I've hit nothing but dead-ends with that.  I've found some 3rd part programs that get me partially there, but typically they leave the image messy and un-editable.  \r\nIf this project gets funded I'll probably pay a programmer to write code to convert the files directly to stl, or better yet, STEP or IGS."}}
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