Spatial Manager Blog : CAD L1 (Basic) (page 5)
Point coordinates also as data fields
There are many situations where it may be interesting to include the values of the geometric coordinates of Points as alphanumeric data, added to some other personal data of the Points. The Spatial Manager™ ASCII Points data provider includes this option... more
Now EXPORT from CAD to Google Earth, Shapefiles, etc.
The new ‘Professional’ Edition of Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD and Spatial Manager™ for BricsCAD adds the expected functionality of Export from basic AutoCAD or BricsCAD to geo-spatial files or databases What is new in the ‘Professional’ edition (AutoCAD/BricsCAD) Basically the... more
Import 3D Shapefiles (SHP) in AutoCAD
Some 2D Shapefiles (SHP) may include 3D information inside its associated alphanumeric data table. For example, it is quite common to find the values of the elevation and height of the polygon features inside some fields of the data table 3D and pseudo-3D Shapefiles... more
Why is Spatial Manager software so practical? (Part 3)
Scenario #3: We need to join multiple roads Shapefiles (SHP) and be able to open this information in AutoCADSpatial Manager™ software is not designed to compete with most of the existing GIS applications on the market. It really... more
Search in Google Earth and use in AutoCAD
The diverse sources of global spatial data available nowadays provide extensive opportunities to get territorial information, which can complement generic drawings or maps. One such source is Google Earth Many planners and other map makers need to add specific information... more
Import OpenStreetMap data into AutoCAD drawings
Many AutoCAD users, such as architects, surveyors, engineers, etc., often need access to territorial information as a basis for their own projects or their work related in some way to the territory OpenStreetMap community has this... more