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Bricscad-GeoTools e-Newsletters - Who, Why and How You Receive it

Bangalore, India A small note about who, why and how you receive Bricscad-GeoTools e-Newsletter email from us. When we receive an enquiry from users who have downloaded Bricscad from our site, we get back to them via email directly. We... Read more →

'Bricscad for AutoCAD Users' eBook Updated for Bricscad V12

Bangalore, India Ralph Grabowski has updated the "Bricscad for AutoCAD Users" ebook for BricsCAD V12. This ebook tells you about the differences and similarities between AutoCAD and Bricscad in areas of user interface, commands, customization, programming, objects and properties. It... Read more →

Suman's Studio : Customized Name Plates from India

Bangalore, India Here is something different for you to read - a change from the routine CAD, GeoTools blah blah!! If you are looking for a nice nameplate for your house, apartment, office or simply a badge (a large one)... Read more →

More on Ralph Grabowski's "Trends in hardware and Software" post

Bangalore, India During the Bricsys International Conference 2011, Ralph Grabowski was one of the guest speakers and he talked about some of the new trends in CAD hardware and software industry - he expressed his views about Smartphone Strategies for... Read more →

Bricscad Showcase - A Water Rocket Model

Bangalore, India Here is a nice, little showcase of a design that has been made by Jason Bourhill of CAD Concepts, the Bricsys partner in New Zealand. It is a model of a water rocket that Jason made for his... Read more →

Bricscad Promotion Offer to End on November 30

Bangalore, India "6 More days left for the Bricsys V12 promotion offer to end" Bricscad V12 was released in October 2011 with some major new features like: 3D Direct Modeling in Rendered Mode Design intent recognition 2D and 3D constraint... Read more →

Creating Compiled Lisp Applications in Bricscad (a VLX versus DESCoder perspective)

Bangalore, India All of you know very well that Bricscad supports Lisp as an API just like AutoCAD and many other CAD applications do. Running un-protected Lisp source code is easy and same as in other CAD systems. You write... Read more →

GeoTools V12.19 Update

Bangalore, India Two new commands have been added in GeoTools V 12.19 update released today. ** New command added: GT_SLOPEDISPLAY (GeoTools -> Civil Tools -> Slope Display of TIN triangles): The GT_SLOPEDISPLAY command is used to color-code TIN triangles (3dfaces... Read more →

Direct Modeling - Who Needs It and Why? A Review of Competitive Technologies

Bangalore, India In this post, I am reproducing a very informative article by Dimitry Ushakov on Direct Modeling and competing technologies, along with a clear comparison of the plusses and minuses of the different technologies. This article appeared in yesterday's... Read more →

DOCTabs, BCadTools & ExtTools - Three must-have Freebies For Bricscad

Bangalore, India In our quest to extract the highest level of productivity for Bricscad & AutoCAD users, we have devised many solutions in GeoTools/CADPower, suggested several tricks and tips, and written many articles to help you work smarter in your... Read more →

Learn Bricscad V12 in a day - A New e-Book from Ralph Grabowski

Bangalore, India Ralph Grabowski, of upFront.Ezine, has released a new e-Book, titled "Learn Bricscad V12 in a Day". It includes two chapters specific to the new features of Bricscad V12: 3D Direct Modeling and Editing 2D Dimensional and Geometric Constraints... Read more →

On a Sunday Morning, my Son Blogs into the The Times of India

Bangalore,India My son, Sanjith, has been blogging as the Little Mairpady since the last two years and today his blog found a mention in the Times of India National Edition, Life Section today. For those of you who are interested,... Read more →

Using GeoTools with Non-Western Locales and Character Sets

Bangalore, India We have had issues with GeoTools for Bricscad users using the the Chinese language Windows versions. Read this post to learn how to solve the problem. If your Windows System Locale is set to use Chinese, Japanese, Korean,... Read more →

Three New Additions to the GeoTools FREEWARE section

Bangalore, India Good news for Bricscad & GeoTools users: Three existing GeoTools commands : GT_EASY3DPOLY, GT_EASY3DFACE and GT_EASY3DPOINT from the GeoTools Draw menu will be made part of the GeoTools FREEWARE-for-Bricscad collection from V 12.19 of GeoTools, expected to release... Read more →

GeoTools V 12.18 Update

Bangalore, India GeoTools V 12.18 for AutoCAD and Bricscad, released today is a very significant update, especially for Bricscad users. This version includes a new, optimized user-interface for Bricscad that will make working with Bricscad more easier than ever. The... Read more →

A New Skin for Bricscad V12 - enabled by GeoTools/CADPower

Bangalore, India Bricscad V12 is shipping since the past 3 weeks and we have been busy demonstrating the new version to prospects, existing clients and CAD afficionados in several cities in India. And the results so far have been very... Read more →