DWF is a binary file format used by AutoDesk AutoCAD for storing DWG files on the World Wide
Web. DWF is a 2D, vector-based description of drawings and illustrations.
LEADTOOLS supports DWF versions .4, .5, .55 and .6.
The file constants associated with this file format are:
Constant |
Write Support |
Description |
FILE_DWF |
Yes |
[145] AutoDesk AutoCAD for storing DWG files on the World Wide Web. |
FILE_DWF_TEXT_AS_POLYLINE |
Yes |
[297] AutoDesk AutoCAD for storing DWG files on the World Wide Web. Use this format to save DWF and have Text objects converted to Polyline objects in the output file. |
When DWF files are rasterized, they are 24 BPP.
The following table indicates which objects LEAD can save:
Object: |
Save: |
Arc |
Not Supported |
Attdef |
Not Supported |
Attrib |
Not Supported |
BoundaryPolydraw |
Not Supported |
Circle |
Supported |
Dimension |
Not Supported |
Ellipse |
Supported |
Hatch |
Not Supported |
Insert |
Not Supported |
Leader |
Not Supported |
Lines |
Supported |
Mline |
Not Supported |
Mtext |
Not Supported |
Polygons |
Not Supported |
Polyline |
Supported |
PureLine |
Not Supported |
PurePolygon |
Not Supported |
PurePolyline |
Not Supported |
Segment |
Not Supported |
Spline |
Not Supported |
Text |
Supported |
Vertex |
Not Supported |
Wpolyline |
Not Supported |
3DFace |
Not Supported |
3DSolid |
Not Supported |
LEADTOOLS also supports text and embedded raster objects.
Required DLL: LFDWF. For a listing of the exact DLLs needed, refer to ePrint Files.
Related Formats: CGM - Computer Graphics Metafile, DRW - Micrografx Designer DRaWing, DXF - Drawing Interchange Format, EMF - Windows Metafile Formats, GBR - Gerber Format, PCL - Printer Command Language Format, PCT - Macintosh Pict Format, PDF - Portable Document Format, PLT - PLT / HPGL Format, SHP - ESRI Shape Format, SVG - Scalable Vector Graphics Format, VEC - LEADTOOLS Vector Dump Format, VPG - WordPerfect Vector Format, WMF - Windows Metafile Formats