Creating a SHP file from Civil3d Points
Go to the Outputs tab – Export Civil Objects to SDF. You will create an SDF file Open a new Drawing and type in MAPIMPORT… Read More »Creating a SHP file from Civil3d Points
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ePlan for CAD – Quick Easy and Efficient
Convert your CAD drawing into a digital ePlan for Lodgement With Stringer ePlan, you can convert your drawing objects into enumerated survey data for upload to… Read More »ePlan for CAD – Quick Easy and Efficient
Creating a tree block at the right size for Replace Tree Symbol Function
For your trees, you need to make sure that the tree blocks that you are using are at a 1m radius Draw a circle at… Read More »Creating a tree block at the right size for Replace Tree Symbol Function
Stringer DSpec & RSpec Civil3D – Released
Stringer DSpec & RSpec New features for DSpec – The enhancements made are only available with the xdata data storage. The ODT data storage was… Read More »Stringer DSpec & RSpec Civil3D – Released
AutoCAD 2018 & Civil 3D 2018 – Not Backwards Compatible
AutoCAD 2018 heralds a change in the drawing file format to a 2018 drawing file (.dwg) format. This is a universal change for all AutoCAD… Read More »AutoCAD 2018 & Civil 3D 2018 – Not Backwards Compatible
Automatic Multiple Coding
One of the commands that we have in Stringer is an Automatic Multiple Coding function which will add the code of the 1st point onto… Read More »Automatic Multiple Coding
Exporting/Importing Description Key Set Codes (DKS)
EXPORTING This is done so we can add all the codes created in the Toolspace>Point >Description Key Sets to the Jiggers/Controllers which will match when… Read More »Exporting/Importing Description Key Set Codes (DKS)
Stringer ePlan – 1 Drawing at a Time
The most important thing when using Stringer ePlan in AutoCAD Civil3D, AutoCAD/MAP3D or BricsCAD is to only have 1 drawing open at a time In… Read More »Stringer ePlan – 1 Drawing at a Time
Civil3D – Creating a User Defined Contour
How to Create a User Defined Contour/s in the Surface Properties using the Analysis Tab. Here are the Steps to making a user Defined Contour.… Read More »Civil3D – Creating a User Defined Contour
Changing Point Group Label Styles – PZD (raw) to Z45d
Right click on the Point Group you want to change Click on Properties Go to the Information Tab Select the Point Label Style required from… Read More »Changing Point Group Label Styles – PZD (raw) to Z45d