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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Drawing conversion
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Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 13:39:04 -0700
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On 09/20/2015 11:58 AM, Svenn Are Bjerkem (svenn DOT bjerkem AT googlemail DOT com) 
[via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> On 20 September 2015 at 20:24, Girvin R. Herr (gherr375 AT sbcglobal DOT net 
> <mailto:gherr375 AT sbcglobal DOT net>) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com 
> <mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com>] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com 
> <mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com>> wrote:
>
>     Greetings,
>     I have several mechanical drawings created in gschem and would
>     like to convert them to DXF files for Librecad editing.  It looks
>     like gschem, other than the native .sch file, will only "export"
>     into Postscript in the print dialog.  Does anyone have a procedure
>     and/or recommendations  to convert the gschem Postscript output
>     files into DXF files?
>
>
> Immediately comes to my mind http://www.pstoedit.net/.
>
> -- 
> Svenn
Svenn,
Thank you very much!  That did the trick.  I downloaded pstoedit version 
3.62, built it, ran a test Postscript file through it, loaded the DXF 
output file into Librecad and was able to edit the figure.  Your 
suggestion will save me a ton of time and get me an accurate result 
compared to re-creating the drawing from scratch.
Thanks again.
Girvin Herr


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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 09/20/2015 11:58 AM, Svenn Are
      Bjerkem (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:svenn DOT bjerkem AT googlemail DOT com">svenn DOT bjerkem AT googlemail DOT com</a>) [via <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>]
      wrote:<br>
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          <div class="gmail_quote">On 20 September 2015 at 20:24, Girvin
            R. Herr (<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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            [via <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>]
            <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com" target="_blank">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt;</span>
            wrote:<br>
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0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">Greetings,<br>
              I have several mechanical drawings created in gschem and
              would like to convert them to DXF files for Librecad
              editing.  It looks like gschem, other than the native .sch
              file, will only "export" into Postscript in the print
              dialog.  Does anyone have a procedure and/or
              recommendations  to convert the gschem Postscript output
              files into DXF files?<br>
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            <div>Immediately comes to my mind <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="http://www.pstoedit.net/">http://www.pstoedit.net/</a>.</div>
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        -- <br>
        <div class="gmail_signature">Svenn</div>
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    Svenn,<br>
    Thank you very much!  That did the trick.  I downloaded pstoedit
    version 3.62, built it, ran a test Postscript file through it,
    loaded the DXF output file into Librecad and was able to edit the
    figure.  Your suggestion will save me a ton of time and get me an
    accurate result compared to re-creating the drawing from scratch.<br>
    Thanks again.<br>
    Girvin Herr<br>
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