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GeoTools & CADPower for BricsCAD Now on Apple Mac OS X

Bengaluru, India After more than 6 years running on BricsCAD for Windows, CADPower & GeoTools are now available on BricsCAD running on the Apple Mac OS X operating system also. For those of you who are now aware, GeoTools and... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17.16 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower & GeoTools V 17.16 Update Major enhancement: Starting this versions, we have created a 'Video/Help' button at the bottom of about 37 main dialog boxes. These are primarily commands for which we already have a YouTube videos.... Read more →

GeoTools: How to determine 3d spatial intersections in your CAD environment

Bengaluru, India GeoTools Featured Video How to determine 3d spatial intersections in your CAD environment Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 17.15 Update (Polyline Export Statistics & Linear Quantity Takeoff Enhancements)

Bengaluru, India CADPower & GeoTools V 17.15 Update Enhancement: CP_PL_STAT & GT_PL_STAT commands have been significantly enhanced. CP_PL_STAT (CADPower-> Polyline Tools -> Inquiry Statistics -> Compute detailed polyline statistics): GT_PL_STAT (GeoTools-> Polyline Tools -> Inquiry Statistics -> Compute detailed polyline... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 17.14 Update, Mac Version in Beta

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.14 Update Significant improvements have been made in the Bill-Of-Materials/Quantities tool. The various BOM-Q workflow types have now been grouped into a pull-down menu item rather than a radio button. This saves real estate in the... Read more →

GeoTools Civil Tools - Multiple Cross-section tools: Compute Volumes

GeoTools Featured Video GeoTools Civil Tools - Multiple Cross-section tools: Compute Volumes Read more →

Read (Import) GML files into AutoCAD & BricsCAD - A GeoTools Feature

GeoTools Featured Video Read (Import) GML files into AutoCAD & BricsCAD - A GeoTools Feature Read more →

Perform linear Interpolation of Z elevations along a polyline in GeoTools

GeoTools Featured Video Perform linear Interpolation of Z elevations along a polyline in GeoTools Read more →

GeoTools For Civil Design

Bengaluru, India Introduction: GeoTools is a general-purpose productivity tool for users of all types of geographic data. In the Civil Tools section, there are many tools for Civil engineering design and analysis. This article is an attempt to put together... Read more →

GeoTools & CADPower Now Available for BricsCAD V17

Bengaluru, India CADPower and GeoTools have been updated to run on BricsCAD V17 now. You need to get V 17.13 which is the newest update released today which is compatible with BricsCAD V17. If you have V 17.12 or below... Read more →

YouTube Video: CADPower > Text > Display > Exchange One Text With Another

GeoTools-CADPower Featured Video CADPower > Text > Display > Exchange one text with another Read more →

YouTube Video: How to install & configure GeoTools & CADPower V17 for BricsCAD

GeoTools-CADPower Featured Video How to install & configure GeoTools & CADPower V17 for BricsCAD Read more →

YouTube Video: The Polyline Vertex Labeling (Annotation) Tool in CADPower & GeoTools

GeoTools-CADPower Featured Video The Polyline Vertex Labeling (Annotation) Tool in CADPower & GeoTools Read more →

YouTube Video: Polyline Segment labeling in CADPower & GeoTools

GeoTools-CADPower Featured Video Polyline Segment labeling in CADPower & GeoTools Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 17.11 Update : Connecting Block Attributes, Auto-Poly-Detect Labeling & More

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.11 Update New command added: CP_AUTOPOLYLABEL (Menu: CADPower -> Annotation -> Automatic Polygon Detect & Label): The CP_AUTOPOLYLABEL command is an automatic polygon detect, shape detect and area labeling command rolled into one. It runs entirely... Read more →

Delete a single segment from polyline in just one click - CADPower

CADPower Featured Video Delete a single segment from polyline in just one click - CADPower Read more →

How to search for GeoTools & CADPower command when you don't know where they are

GeoTools-CADPower Featured Video How to search for GeoTools & CADPower command when you don't know where they are. Read more →

Draw a polyline by joining points in sorted order -- CADPower & GeoTools

GeoTools-CADPower Featured Video Draw a polyline by joining points in sorted order -- CADPower & GeoTools Read more →

YouTube Video: Convert arced polylines to linear segment polylines, enabled by CADPower & GeoTools

GeoTools-CADPower Featured Video YouTube Video: Convert arced polylines to linear segment polylines, enabled by CADPower & GeoTools Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 17.10 Update (More Maintenance and System Support Tools)

Bengaluru, India FREE 30 day trial. Watch CADPower & GeoTools in action here CADPower V 17.10 Update Enhanced command: CP_MAINTENANCE (CADPower -> More Options -> Maintenance/Housekeeping): (work in progress): The CP_MAINTENANCE command was introduced in V 17.09. It has been... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 17.09 Update (Help, Support & Access to Information Improved)

Bengaluru, India FREE 30 day trial. Watch CADPower & GeoTools in action here CADPower V 17.09 Update Enhanced command: CP_FLEXITILE VIDEO (Menu: CADPower -> BOM/BOQ Tools -> Flexi-Tile planner): A number of minor bugs fixed and usability improvements added in... Read more →

DesignSense - BricsCAD India Download Links

Bengaluru, India DesignSense Software, Bengaluru is a pan-India distributor of BricsCAD in India. BricsCAD is a new-generation light-weight .dwg CAD platform that offers 100% AutoCAD compatibility and modern extensions like 3D direct modeling, BIM, Data Exchange and Sheet Metal, all... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17.08 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.08 Update New command added: CP_SCLFLIP (Menu: CADPower -> Blocks -> Block-related -> Interactive XY Scale Flip): The CP_SCLFLIP command is used to flip the scale factors of a block. It starts by applying the scale... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17.07 Update (More Mining Tools, Sheet-Cutting, Object Data & More)

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.07 Update ** Enhanced command CP_DWGBROWSER (CADPower -> Miscellaneous -> File Management -> DWG Browser, with thumbnail previews): The CP_DWGBROWSER command has been enhanced with a few hooks to easily link up your symbol libraries and... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17.06 Update (Mining-Geological Symbols, Concept Modeling & More)

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.06 Update Enhanced command CP_PARTASSIGN (CADPower -> BOM/BOQ Tools -> Parts Management -> Assign part names): The CP_PARTASSIGN command introduced in V 17.05 has received good feedback and requests for enhancements from users. In this version,... Read more →

DesignSense launches CADPower BreakOut Modules: The Expert Series of Productivity Tools

Bengaluru, India Our CADPower software has been in the .dwg CAD market for the last 17 years. Launched in 1999 as an inclusive part of the GeoTools software, CADPower split into an independent branded product in 2010 and has grown... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower Compatibility on AutoCAD versions

Bengaluru, India GeoTools and CAPower software run on AutoCAD versions 2007 all the way up until 2017. We do not have the chance to actually test each update on all the versions before releasing it. We believe and hope that... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17.05 Update (Part Number / Names for BOQ workflow)

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.05 Update New family of commands added in the BOQ section The 3 new commands, CP_PARTASSIGN, CP_PARTLABEL and CP_PARTCOUNT are used to tag selected objects with part names (or numbers or any piece of string you... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17.02 & V 17.03 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.02 & V 17.03 Update Improved command: CP_CGRID (Menu: CADPower -> Draw -> Geometry -> Construction Grid): This command has been improved. A new option has been added to position a rotated grid during creation time... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower YouTube Channel Update

Benglauru, India GeoTools - CADPower tutorials and how-do videos are now available on YouTube Since its launch a month ago, we have added new videos to the channel. Here is an update and summary of all videos so far: CADPower:... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17.01 Update: 3 New Panels/Sizing tools + 5 New Videos

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 17.01 Update We start the first update of V17 with a bang. Three new commands added to the BOM/BOQ section offer a workflow solution for those who are in the business of sizing a tile, panel... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower YouTube Channel Launched

Benglauru, India GeoTools - CADPower tutorials and how-do videos are now available on YouTube We are pleased to announce the launch of our YouTube channel for GeoTools & CADPower videos. These videos are short, introductory session that help you understand... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 17 Released

Bengaluru, India V17 is shipping! The seventeenth edition of GeoTools & CADPower is now shipping and available for download on our website. The V17 upgrade of GeoTools & CADPower is FREE for all new and upgrade purchases of the V16... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 16.19 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 16.19 Update Enhanced command: CP_POLYAREACREATE (CADPower -> Draw -> Rule-Based -> Draw closed polylines to an exact area): We introduced the CP_POLYAREACREATE command in V 16.14. Significant improvements have been made in this command following user... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 16.15 & 16.16 Updates

Bangaluru, India In our last post, we mentioned many new FREEWARE tools that were announced as part of CADPower V 16.15 release. In this post, we give you a overview and summary of all the new features in V 16.15... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 16.14 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower V16.14 Update New command added: CP_POLYAREACREATE (CADPower -> Draw -> Rule-Based -> Draw closed polylines to an exact area): The CP_POLYAREACRATE command creates a closed polyline (polygon) of an exact area. For example, if you have drawn... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 16.13 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower V16.13 Update Improvement: CP_RECTLB: (menu: CADPower -> Draw -> Geometry -> Rectangle with dimensions): The 'DimExternal' and 'DimInternal' options have been implemented. It is now possible to create the dimensions of the rectangle either outside (as horizontal... Read more →

CADPower V 16.12 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower V16.12 Update A few significant improvements and a new commanded added in V 16.12 of CADPower, now available. New command added: CP_HOLETABLE: (CADPower -> Draw -> Rule-Based -> Hole table): It is now possible to create a... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower V 16.11 Update

Bengaluru, India V 16.11 of CADPower & GeoTools is a significant update which packs a number of useful improvements in usability, access of settings and general messaging. Here is a summary of the new features and improvements: CADPower V 16.11... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools Documentation Update

Bengaluru, India In the last 24 months or so, we have been adding new functions to GeoTools & CADPower at regular intervals while also improving existing ones, fixing defects, incorporating user requested tweaks and so on. We have also significantly... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 16.10 Update

Bengaluru, India With the release of V 16.10 yesterday, GeoTools and CADPower are now compatible with BricsCAD V16. Additionally, this version offers plenty of improvements, fixes and new commands. We list here all that is new in V16.10 Updated command:... Read more →

CADPower & GeoTools Updated for BricsCAD V16

Bengaluru, India We are pleased to announce that CADPower and GeoTools V 16.10 released today are now compatible with BricsCAD V16. If you are a user from India and want to download GeoTools and CADPower for BricsCAD, click on the... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V16.06 & V16.08 Update

Munich, Germany The last 10 days have seen some hectic activity on GeoTools & CADPower development. Here is a summary of new features we added in the latest version V 16.08 released two days back: CADPower V 16.08 Update Updated... Read more →

PR: DesignSense Appoints Techevate Software as US Distributor for CADPower-GeoTools

Press Release: October 8 2015: Bangalore-India & San Francisco CA-USA DesignSense Software Technologies today officially announces Techevate Software (www.BCADusa.com) as United States distributor for its BricsCAD Application products – “GeoTools” & “CADPower”. "Our goal is to make our clients successful... Read more →

PR: DesignSense Appoints TSC Bahrain as GeoTools-CADPower reseller

Bengaluru & Al-Manama, Bahrain Press Release: September 28th, 2015: Bangalore-India & Bahrain-Middle East DesignSense Software Technologies today officially announces Technical Sources Center, Bahrain as its reseller in Bahrain for its GeoTools & CADPower products. "Our goal is to make our... Read more →

GeoTools-CADPower Special Offer

Bengaluru, India Coordinate Systems is pleased to announce a special offer for ALL our existing and new users of GeoTools & CADPower. This offer is applicable only on direct purchases via Coordinate Systems. The OFFER matrix For new users of... Read more →

DesignSense Signs Up CADREBEL.COM as its GeoTools-CADPower distributor in the US

Press Release: August 26th, 2015: Bangalore-India & San Clementa, CA-USA DesignSense Software Technologies today officially announces CADREBEL.com as its United States distributor for its CAD products – GeoTools & CADPower. "Our goal is to make our clients successful by reducing... Read more →

CADPower Complimentary Subscription for 90 days

Bengaluru, India DesignSense Software is pleased to announce a complimentary 90-day extended trial subscription to ALL users of BricsCAD software in India. If you are a BricsCAD user in India, please download and install CADPower now and enjoy a 90-day... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 16.05 Update: Linear Quantities & Adding a database to .dwg

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 16.05 Update released today New command added: CP_DATAMAN (CADPower -> Build -> Data Manager): The CP_DATAMAN command is used to define a simple XDATA based database which operates entirely inside your CAD drawing. All data is... Read more →

CADPower-GeoTools V 16.04 Update

Bengaluru, India CADPower V 16.04 Update: What's New? Improved: CP_BOM: (CADPower -> BOM/BOQ Tools -> Create Bill of Materials/Quantities): While adding blocks to the INI file from the selection, a filter has been put in place and AutoCAD temporry blocks... Read more →