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The first 6 bytes of a DWG file will indicate the version used. 1. Open the DWG file in Notepad or Notepad++ (Recommended)2. Compare the first 6 bytes against the following list to find out the version that last saved the file. Note: This may not be... Read More

The default position of the tool panel is floated at left of the interface(workspace), you can drag the panel to wherever you want according to the monitor display. View tools： Zoom Extents : Zoom out the drawing to view the whole entities. Pan :... Read More

Network (Flexnet) Off-line Return the license Instruction: if your computer can not connect to the internet, you could use another one with internet connection helping you to return the license.  Click “GstarCAD License Manager (server)” from... Read More

Go to another computer with internet connection and use the Return File to acquire a Response File via self service portal. Log in the GstarCAD online service center (“https://support.gstarcad.net/flexnet/login.html”) by the computer with... Read More

Manual Activation Instruction: If your computer is not connected to the internet, you can use the activation file (XML file) to activate your GstarCAD products manually.   1. Click Manual Activation(M) and select a version of GstarCAD (Professional,... Read More

Compared with AREA command, AREASUM tools is more flexible and powerful. When using the traditional area command, users usually need to redraw the boundary of the region, or convert the boundary into a single object, and then get the area of the... Read More

Users know that array command cannot make object copies along non-uniform path. In GstarCAD, unlike array capabilities, LAYOUTBYPATH tool, distributes object copies along a path (uniform/non- uniform) with a variety of array options like: random,... Read More

We have discussed about using Quick Select before. But there is one more utility that you can use, not as pretty as QSELECT. FILTER command offers a dialog box that might also scary when you first see it. But after you use it for a while, you may don... Read More

Have you tried to annotate your isometric drawings? How about dimensions and text, is it appear properly? No it‟s not. The drawing looks isometric, but not the annotations. So how can you create isometric annotations? Isometric Text First, create... Read More

People often don't know about GstarCAD's built in geometry calculator. While it lacks in interface appeal it more than makes up for it in capability. Take the ability to snap to a point between to endpoints. Consider this example where a... Read More