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In GstarCAD is possible to link an object to another file. So if you needed to see the components specifications or 3D model of a certain component from a drawing, you can add hyperlinks to an object. The hyperlinks can be pointed directly to a... Read More

The ACISOUT command is used to export a body object, solid, or region to an ACIS file. Command ACISOUT Command Prompts Select object: select the objectSelect object: select the object and press ENTER Function Description: If the selected... Read More

The ACISIN command is used to import ACIS files and create 3D solids, bodies or region objects. Command ACISIN Ribbon: Insert > Import > Import >ACIS Menu: Insert > ACIS Files...  Function Description: Inputting ACISIN in command... Read More

The options file allows the license administrator to control various operating parameters of FLEXlm. Specifically the license administrator can: Allow the use of features based on user, hostname, or display name. Deny the use of features based on... Read More

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

Click on File > Plot Style manager. Alternatively by using shortcut command STYLESMANAGER. Paste the pen assignments(.ctb) file here and relaunch the PLOT command.  Read More

Sometimes settings (such as FILEDIA) can cause certain routines to ask for a file name at the command prompt. In these cases you can enter the tilde ~ character followed by enter to bring up the file selection dialog. Read More

When you work with engineers and architects, they might use your structure drawings as reference in their drawings. The problem is each engineer probably has their own standard. You might need to change layer properties for their drawings so it can... Read More

If you ever have received a set of DWG files from a client and want to clean up the layers according to my drawing standards, how do I do it and not take days or having to write code? The solution is quite simple, and powerful. Using Layer Translator... Read More

In GstarCAD is possible to link an object to another file. So if you needed to see the components specifications or 3D model of a certain component from a drawing, you can add hyperlinks to an object. The hyperlinks can be pointed directly to a... Read More