On the command line (as well as in the script), reference the DXF file with its full (absolute) path name (to work around bug # 695120 in Inkscape 0.48 and current trunk). Thanks, this worked for me: sam@laptop:~$ inkscape -f `pwd`/Test.dxf --export-plain-svg=outfile.svg sam@laptop:~$ ls -l | grep ...

Hi, I'm working on a mapping project for which I have a large number of blueprints of a building- unfortunately they are all AutoCAD DXFs. I've been able to successfully open these (individually) in Inkscape's GUI, but for the purpose of rendering them I'd like to convert them to SVGs. There are abo...