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List:       applixware-list
Subject:    Re: insert .dxf file as object
From:       Ronald Michaels <michael () planetc ! com>
Date:       1999-01-03 19:07:10
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Ronald Michaels wrote:
>
> Can anyone comment on the importation of .dxf files into Applix words
> files.  This is done by insert -> object from file -> other -> dxf
> file.  I am able to import these objects; however, they are not rendered
> as they were in the original Autocad drawings.  So far I have noticed
> that circles are represented by horizontal lines and Greek letter
> "Sigma" is represented as "S".
> 
>
In response to my own message - 

StarOffice suffers from the same problem. WordPerfect for Linux shows an
empty box.

The way to do the importation is to go into AutoCad and configure a
PostScript plotter and print to file.  The result is a Postscript file. 
End of problem.

Best wishes

Ron
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Ronald Michaels                michael@planetc.com
714 Burnett Station Rd.        423 573 4049
Seymour, TN 37865 USA

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