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.dwg is the default drawing format of GstarCAD; at present, GstarCAD is compatible with ever version of .dwg and .dxf files from 2.5 to 2010, it is means GstarCAD is compatible from AutoCAD 2.5 to AutoCAD 2012. If you are using AutoCAD 2013, you have to exchange the file with GstarCAD and save it as earlier .dwg version before 2010. By the way, GstarCAD will be compatible with AutoCAD 2013 soon.
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What are the main advantages of GstarCAD?
Independent intellectual property Reasonable price Shortest time to learn how to use Similar interface with AutoCAD Compatible with AutoCAD
Can ARX program run on GstarCAD directly?
ARX programs which are based on AutoCAD platform cannot run on GstarCAD directly, GRX is for GstarCAD, GRX has high compatibility with ARX, usually, and it can be used on GstarCAD platform after just a little modification.
Does GstarCAD have some express tools like autocad?
Yes, GstarCAD has more than 100 functions in Express Tools which are similar to AutoCAD, and some of them are GstarCAD unique features such as drawing compare,GstarCAD tools. All of them help engineers work more efficiently.
Can I develop my own applications based on GstarCAD and can I run it directly under GstarCAD?
Yes, GstarCAD supports AutoLisp, Vlisp, ADS (SDS), VBA, ARX for your own applications. If your Lisp,ADS, VBA, ARX applications are based on IntelliCAD or AutoCAD, most of the applications can be migrated to GstarCAD directly with just a little or no modification.
Why the font is displayed while using GstarCAD?
The font file that displays the character doesn't exist in GstarCAD. You can change it into other font file or copy this font file to font library.
Does gstarcad intend to stay compatible with autocad?
I think so. However, no 2D CAD provider can get rid of DWG file format of autocad.
How do you convert dwg files to OCF format in GstarCAD?
Use the function of GstarCAD - "Start>Export OCF file".
What is the difference between gstarcad mc and gstarcad mc pro?
GstarCAD MC is mainly designed for viewing drawings, it can read .dwg, .dxf and OCF files, but cannot save drawings. GstarCAD MC Pro can read .dwg, .dxf and OCF files; and it has a lot of extended functions for communicate and design on site.
Why does not your dwg file show the preview of drawings in GstarCAD?
The reason why the DWG is not showing the preview of the drawings in GstarCAD is because GstarCAD needs to save the thumbnail. The way to save the thumbnail is Tools>Options>Open and then Save.
How can you open dwh file when using GstarCAD?
Use hopen command or use GstarCAD backup file manager to open, the dwh file will be saved as dwg file after you open it. See related link.
What file formats can GstarCAD import and export?
GstarCAD can export: DWG, DWF, PDF, WMF, BMP, EMF, SVG and OCF file formats. You can also open and save DXF, JPEG, TIF, PNG, GIF file formats.
How do you accelerate operation when using GstarCAD?
Reduce the quantity of application programs running together with Windows, and the quantity of opening drawings in GstarCAD. Use "Purge" to erase useless drawing datum in DWG drawing. Reduce snap items or not snap if not necessary.
Does gstarcad support dwg file format and can it be compatible with autocad?
GstarCAD's native file format is DWG, so when you open an existing Autodesk AutoCAD file (2.5 to 2010), there's no file conversion and no data loss. GstarCAD also provides a full compatibility with AutoCAD command line,menu (.mnu) and script (.scr) files, hatches, fonts, complex linetypes, multiline text, lightweight, polyline, draw commands, audit & recover as well as AutoLISP and ADS. That means you can get to work immediately by using the AutoCAD files, commands and applications you rely on.
What is the difference between gstarcad ocf and dwg?
OCF format is developed by Gstarsoft; it is a kind of drawings' format for smartphones and tablets. The advancements of OCF are its high security and low consumption to hardware system resources.
How can you open a dwg file?
DWG is file format for 2D and 3D design data, DWG in letters stands for "drawing". To open a DWG and view it, you need a DWG viewer. There are many DWG viewers online, and you can try AutoDWG DWGSee. You may open dwg file in classic manner with the help of Autocad program or if you have some troubles, make use tool below.
What are the main advantages of GstarCAD?
Independent intellectual property Reasonable price Shortest time to learn how to use Similar interface with AutoCAD Compatible with AutoCAD
How do you accelerate operation in GstarCAD?
ReducethequantityofapplicationprogramsrunningtogetherwithWindows,andthequantityofopeningdrawingsin GstarCAD .Use"Purge"toeraseuselessdrawingdatuminDWGdrawing.Reducesnapitemsornotsnapifnotnecessary.
