Short: CAD System (v1.2 w/ARexx & Postscript). Author: granli@stud.ntnu.no (Anders Granli) Uploader: granli stud ntnu no (Anders Granli) Type: gfx/edit Replaces: gfx/edit/MagnifiCAD11.lha Architecture: m68k-amigaos MagnifiCAD is a computer-aided design (CAD) program, which allows you to produce drawings in 2D with the help of a variety of tools. Features: o Full Intuition GUI with online help for all functions. o 10 different drawing tools. o Line Styles, Hatching, Colors. o Unlimited number of Layers. o Unlimited number of entities in each layer. o Supports .DXF files for easy exchange of data with other programs. o Symbols. o Topological levels (element, line, point). New in version 1.2: * ARexx: MagnifiCAD now has an ARexx interface, with these features: - ARexx Commands for nearly all tools and commands in the program. - Script/macro support allowing the user to execute scripts from the Shell or from within MagnifiCAD. - 'Record macro' tool to record a sequence of operations. - User-definable macro setup. - ARexx Command Shell for typing ARexx commands directly while working. * PostScript printing: The 'PostScript' printing method is implemented. - print directly to a PostScript file. - translate, scale and rotate whole pages. * Redesigned Toolbar: The toolbar has been redesigned with new pop-up gadgets. - more flexible, logical and clear layout of the tool bar. - tool bar adepts to aspect ratios for different screen modes. - tools are grouped in lines. * Open on own Public screen or Workbench: User set public screen. - User-set screen font (limited). - New 'Screen Settings' requester. * Line Drawing Tool: This is a new drawing tool for simple lines between 2 points. * Point Drawing Tool: This is a new drawing tool for drawing points. * Line Weight: Line Weight, allowing different widths of lines, is implemented. * Explode Tool: Explode Tool for exploding elements into simpler element types, and symbols into elements. * Move to Front/Back: To move elements to front or back of the layer. * Group/Ungroup: To group and ungroup elements. Grouped elements can be selected and manipulated as one. * Pick/Snap tools: New snap system, using a user set Range to snap to points. - User set snap sensitivity (range). - Snap Endpoint. - Pick Settings requester. - Several snap modes can be active at the same time. - Pick elements as highlighted or inverted corners. * Size Requester: To set the work-area size. The size can be altered at any time, or calculated from the elements drawn. * Bug fixes: Many bugs have been fixed for this version.