April, 2023

CAD DLL 15

•Improved 3D:

ospeeded up opening of 3D files;

oimproved reading of SAT, STEP, SLDPRT, X_T, X_B, OBJ formats;

oadded support for SLDASM, FSAT, SAB, SMT, IPT, IFC formats;

oadded export to SAT, SAB, STL, OBJ formats;

oimproved export of SAT, STEP, DWG, DXF formats.

•Improved G-code Generation from 2D Vector Files:

oadded converting points;

oadded generating a G-code compatible with the Grbl controller;

oadded generating a G-code compatible with the lathe machine;

oadded generating a G-code compatible with the dispensing CNC machine (Skyglass);

•Improved import of DWG and DXF formats:

ospeeded up file upload;

oimproved support for MTexts and Texts;

oimproved support for Hatches;

oimproved display of SHX fonts;

oimproved support for ACIS objects;

oimproved support for Dimensions and Multileaders;

oimproved reading of VPort and drawing extents.

•Improved export of DWG and DXF formats:

oadded saving of ACIS objects;

oimproved saving of VPort.

•Improved display of vector formats (DWF, HPGL, CGM, SVG).

•Improved export of SVG format:

oimproved export of texts and hatches.

•Improved export of PDF format:

osetting enabling to save PDF files in the CMYK color model;

osaving of layers to PDF.

•Bug fixes.

June, 2020

CAD DLL 14.1

October, 2018

CAD DLL 14

•Improved import of DWG and DXF files:

oadded support of annotative objects;

oimproved Insert support;

oimproved Clipping support;

oimproved Texts and MTexts support;

oimproved display of SHX fonts;

ospeeded up loading of DXF files;

•Improved export of DWG and DXF files:

oadded export to AutoCAD DWG 2010;

•Improved export of HPGL files:

oadded saving of lineweights.

•Improved export of SVG files:

oadded saving of texts.

•Improved export of PDF files:

oadded saving of fonts;

oadded option for saving to raster PDF files;

obug fixes related to export of PDF files.

•Other improvements:

oextended features of G-code generation from DWG and DXF files;

oadded option for automatic regeneration;

oimproved import of DWF, HPGL, CGM and SVG files;

oadded a new demo project that shows how to work with XML API.

•Bugs fixes.

May, 2017

CAD DLL 12

•Import of AutoCAD® DWG 2018

•Export to DWG/DXF via Windows Metafile (ExportToCADFile) improved

•Export to G-code added

November, 2015

CAD DLL 11

•Export to DWG 2004

•XML API, a unique easy-to-use XML API containing a single function that allows integrating the library into your application quickly

•Command line added

•New commands that use XML API added:

oSHXFONTS, SHXDEFAULTPATH, SHXFROMACAD that are used to install SHX fonts settings via the command line;

•New functions added:

oGetLastErrorCAD;

oGetDrawingMatrix

oSetDrawingMatrix

oProcessXML

oSetDrawingMatrix

oGetDrawingMatrix

oSaveCADWithXMLParametrs

oSetMetafileScale

oGetMetafileScale

oSetMetafileOffsetPoint

oGetMetafileOffsetPoint

•Support of Big SHX Fonts (for Asian characters)

•Import and export of the XClipFrame variable into DWG and DXF added

•Export of the SPATIAL_FILTER object added

•Attributes import improved (Attdef/Attrib)

•API SetXRefCallback function added; it receives the procedure address used to adjust paths to the not found xRefs

•The image fragment obtained from DWG and DXF files while converting to metafile has become more precise

•Multiline text (Mtext) import improved

•Color import in DWF improved

•Checking whether the Ray and XLine entities are included into the box

•DWG and DXF import and export improved

•Third-party applications EED of the imported drawing is retained

April, 2015

CAD DLL 10.0.1

•DWG 2000/DXF export via the ExportToCADFile function added

•Export quality improved

•New functions added:

oCADAddXRef

oCADGetEntityHandle

oCADGetInsUnits

oCADGetNumberOfParts

oCADSetMeshQuality

oCADSetNumberOfParts

oGetEntityBox

oGetSupportedExts

oRotToViewCAD

oSetCADLayerColor