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Improve performance when importing from OpenStreetMap

As was said in another post from this Blog, the display of the Import parameters window is often delayed when importing some “heavy” data sources in AutoCAD or BricsCAD OpenStreetMap stands out as... more


Background Map Layer in exported PDFs

‘Spatial Manager’ Background Maps technology allows AutoCAD or BricsCAD users to show in the drawings, dynamic images of Maps coming from XYZ/TMS, WMS or WMTS services. When printing or exporting to a PDF file a... more


“Repair” to add/update CAD versions

When installing ‘Spatial Manager for AutoCAD or BricsCAD or ZWCAD or GstarCAD’ the setup program checks which compatible Autodesk or Bricsys or ZWSOFT or Gstarsoft programs are installed on the computer at that time and... more


Little-known options when importing from OpenStreetMap

The project OpenStreetMap is considered a prominent example of volunteered geographic information and has become the “Wikipedia” of spatial and territorial information. It gives you free access to tons of geo-spatial data, and ‘Spatial Manager’ allows you to import... more


Fill Polylines while Publishing in Google Earth

A very exciting feature in ‘Spatial Manager’ applications is Publishing any drawing or map in ‘Google Earth’. This function runs “by one click” but you can setup two parameters: The objects to be Published and the option to Fill closed Polylines while publishing... more


Graphic Filter while Importing in CAD

Do you only need to import some objects? Surely, you have often come across the need to limit to an area of your drawings the import of a very “heavy” data source. See how you can solve it using ‘Spatial... more