
News
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Version 0.7.2 - 2014-05-09

  * NEW: grabs SAB data of BODY, 3DSOLID, ... entities for DXF version AC1027 (R2013) and later
  * NEW: support for dxf attributes: true_color (AC1018), transparency (AC1018), shadow_mode (AC1021)
    in prior DXF versions this attributes are set to None.
  * NEW: using Cython for some speed optimizations, but Cython is not a installation requirement; control the Cython
    extension by environment variable DXFGRABBER_CYTHON = ON|OFF, by default the Cython extension is activated.
  * CHANGED: LWPolyline.points are always 5-tuples (x, y, start_width, end_width, bulge)

Version 0.7.1 - 2014-05-02

  * BUGFIX: now really accept floats as int (thanks to ProE)

Version 0.7.0 - 2014-05-01

  * NEW: support for MESH entity
  * NEW: support for LIGHT entity
  * NEW: support for SUN entity
  * NEW: support for HELIX entity
  * NEW: support for BODY entity, you get the ACIS code
  * NEW: support for 3DSOLID entity, you get the ACIS code
  * NEW: support for REGION entity, you get the ACIS code
  * NEW: support for SURFACE entity, you get the ACIS code
  * NEW: support for undocumented PLANESURFACE entity, you get the ACIS code
  * BUGFIX: accept floats as int (thanks to ProE)

Version 0.6.1 - 2014-04-25

  * BUGFIX: support for undocumented VERTEX subclass 'AcDbFaceRecord' without preceding 'AcDbVertex'
  * extended the Polyface entity, see new docs

Version 0.6.0 - 2014-01-09

  * skip comment tags (999)
  * dxfversion defaults to 'AC1009', if no header variable $ACADVER exists
  * can open minimalistic DXF12 files (without HEADER, TABLES and BLOCKS section)
  * added support for STYLE table
  * added support for LTYPE table

Version 0.5.2 - 2013-05-20

  * bugfix: fixed \*nix newline problem in readfile_as_asc()

Version 0.5.1 - 2013-05-20

  * updated docs - added a *Howto* section
  * added attribute frozen to class Layer()
  * index operator for: Drawing.layers[layername]
  * added modelspace() and paperspace() iterators to class Drawing()
  * supported Python versions: CPython 2.7, CPython 3.3, pypy - no explicit testing with CPython 3.2

Version 0.5.0 - 2013-05-04

  * beta status
  * solved problems with 'utf-8' and codepage ANSI_936 encoded dxf files

Version 0.4.0 - 2012-08-12

  * beta status

Version 0.1.0 - 2012-07-21

  * Initial setup
