Ok, this may help. The error I am getting at the bottom of the page says:

"Area is not bounded, cannot fill."

I have no idea why this would be, or what I need todo to change it, because the lines are complete and connected, so not sure why I would get this error.
Hope this helps,
Keegan

Have you tried going into outline (wireframe) view in Inkscape (View -> Display Mode). This should give you some idea of what paths Inkscape has managed to import. From there I guess you can try selecting the individual or multiple paths, checking the Opacity, Line style and thickness in the fill &...

Ok, I am stumped, and I hope this is a simple question. We do a lot of metal art work, that we use dxf files (wireframe images) and convert these to a g-code and cut the image. What i would like to do is import this dxf file to inkscape and fill in the color to save it as a file that someone can se ...

Ok, I am so lost. I open a dxf file and nothing shows up. I can "select" and see a very rough looking dashed line sketch, but terible. All iwant to do, is bring in a pdf or dxf and fill in the color rather than just the outline. Is this so hard?
Keegan