Points Import for AutoCAD

By SYCODE Free to try

Developer's Description

Points Import for AutoCAD is a Point Text file import plug-in for AutoCAD�?�®. This plug-in gives AutoCAD powered applications the ability to import point data from text files. Point data is commonly stored in plain text file as a series of x, y and z coordinates, separated by a comma, space, tab, semicolon or a custom separator. These text files may also contain other information about the points such as point number and point descriptions. Moreover, points from a survey may be stored in the Northing, Easting, Elevation format. Points Import for AutoCAD extracts the point information from text files and creates point entities in the active drawing. Optionally it can also create text entities for point numbers, point descriptions and point coordinates. The points can also be joined by a chain of lines, a polyline or a spline. This is helpful when the points in the point file are stored in a particular order such as a path of motion of an object, points on the boundary of an object or hole in an object, etc. Points Import for AutoCAD supports the following point file formats: X, Y, Z Number, X, Y, Z X, Y, Z, Description Number, X, Y, Z, Description Northing, Easting, Elevation Number, Northing, Easting, Elevation Northing, Easting, Elevation, Description Number, Northing, Easting, Elevation, Description Points Import for AutoCAD is very easy to use as it adds a new command to the AutoCAD powered application called "PointsImport". Simply type "PointsImport" at the command prompt and the "Point File" dialog (shown below) will be will displayed where you can select a Point file to import into the active drawing. The 'PointsImport' menu consists of the following commands: # PointsImport - Import a Point file # PointsImportHelp - Display the Points Import for AutoCAD help file # PointsImportRegister - Register your copy of Points Import for AutoCAD # PointsImportAbout - Display the Points Import for AutoCAD About box

Full Specifications

What's new in version 1.0

General

Date Added November 19, 2009
Version 1.0

Operating Systems

Additional Requirements AutoCAD 2000 and above

Popularity

Total Downloads 672
Downloads Last Week 0
Report Software

Related Software

Final Draft logo

Final Draft

Free to try
Final Draft
Silhouette Studio logo

Silhouette Studio

Free
Silhouette Studio
DWG TrueView logo

DWG TrueView

Free
DWG TrueView
CAD Reader logo

CAD Reader

Free
CAD Reader
Promo image for CNET Shopping

Get the best price on everything

Shop your favorite products and we’ll find the best deal with a single click. Designed to make shopping easier.