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CADSoftTools Releases ABViewer v9.1

New release provides viewing and measuring of 3D files.

By DE Editors  

July 31, 2013

CADSoftTools announced the release of ABViewer 9.1, a new version of the company's 2D/3D CAD viewer, editor and converter.

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New features include viewing and measuring of 3D files (STEP, IGES, STL, ASIS SAT and BREP); export to AutoCAD DWG file format; XML-based API via DDE technology;  the command line with support of LISP functions; a compare files option; display of plot settings and their use for printing; a built-in LISP debugger; and dimension styles for measurements.

For more information, visit CADSoftTools.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.

 
 

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