Storing meta-data information in DXF files.

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bulotschkin
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Storing meta-data information in DXF files.

Post by bulotschkin » Tue Dec 10, 2013 5:02 pm

Is it possible to store "meta-data" info in dxf file ?

For example, in my app each "Line" segment is described via "DL_LineData" and via "Meta_Data" structures.
Meta_Data structure contains some specified info, used by app, for this "Line" segment.

How can I save it to dxf ? (and read accordingly)

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Re: Storing meta-data information in DXF files.

Post by andrew » Tue Dec 10, 2013 5:13 pm

No, dxflib does not support storing / reading object metadata (XData) at this point.

Global meta data (XRecord) is supported through
DL_Dxf::writeXRecord();

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