DWF Format (DWF)

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 and can load the following objects: Background ("Background"), Layer ("Layer"), Polyline ("P"), Polygon ("P"), Polytriangle ("T"), Filled Ellipse ("E"), Outline Ellipse ("E"), and Text ("X").

LEAD can save the following objects: Background ("Background"), Layer ("Layer"), Polyline ("P"), Polygon ("P"), Polytriangle ("T"), Filled Ellipse ("E"), and Outline Ellipse ("E").

LEAD also supports text and embedded raster objects.

This file format is not supported in the non-vector toolkits. Read and write support for this format is provided in the LEADTOOLS Vector toolkits and is unlocked when the Vector features are unlocked. For more information on available LEADTOOLS products, refer to Topic Selection.

The file constants associated with this file format are:

FILE_DWF

Required DLL: LFDWF14N.DLL. This format also requires LVKRN14N.DLL.

For DWF files, you can read the following bits per pixel: 24.

For DWF files, you can write the following bits per pixel: 8.