Sunday, 13 October 2024

ACADSYS BONUS TOOLS 2025 for AutoCAD 2025 and AutoCAD LT 2025 only version 2025.99.03 (25-11-2024)

 This is the add-on AutoLISP routine for  AutoCAD 2025 and LT2025 above, a collection of design tools can be found here. Enjoy.

ACADSYS Bonus Tools are a collection of AutoLISP commands that help design, manage, and edit drawings and layout them easily. There are about 130 AutoLISPs in total.

Those tools are:

  • Added BBL -Set block entities to by layer(256) or by color
  • -New PT=BB and PT1(DPP=BBB) all-in-one for Text Numbering and Editing tools.
  • Autodimension -ADCC - auto dim for mechanical design, ADAA manual set auto dimension pattern. DPO (outside) and DPI(inside)-Auto dimension for polyline, ADCD -for circle Diameter, ADCR for circle Radius. Autodimension in youtube.
  • -Calculate Text number and Mtext and text manipulation
  • -PTTC and PTTC1  new Sequence text numbering, block with the attribute data sequence number, and any sequence auto-numbering
  • - Auto-position text to the centroid of the plot/closed boundary with area and parameter details.(MT2CPL)
  • - Auto Calculation of the Area boundary.
  • -Auto finds the nearest distance inside AutoCAD and Dimension for 2 objects(MMDT).
  • -Simple Block and XRef editing and management tool command.
  • - Flexible Hole Chart and EntitiesReporting.
  • - Report of layers and utilities.
  • -Convert Pline Arc segments to Line segments by Deflection angle- GIS purpose- command PLA2L 
  • -Quickdraw utilities, hidden and unhide utilities.- exp: chamfer (CFD) by Slot Distance Angle(S2D), Contour outside(ECO).
  • Isometric Design command -Iso offset(IOO) and ISOMAKER

Menu file of AutoLISP add-on: ACADSYS_2025.MNU  or ACADSYS_2026.MNU

Please read the installation file first HOW TO INSTALL ACADSYS-2024-V10.docx

Download the installer here:
Installer zip file

Must place all the files in C:\ACADFULLC folder drive C.
For LT2024 version only:  Additional step: Add the C:\ACADFULLC path manually,  type OPTIONS goto Files at Support File Search Path and Trusted Locations.

Note: 
Added Auto dimension - adcc, adaa adcr and adcd 2025.99.02 version 18-10-2024
Improve PT and PT1 command 2025.96
Changes on PT and PT1 command options key T for Trim and Z for Text version 2025.90, 23-07-2024.
From version 2025.850 onward, the file desktop.dcl was no longer required. 
New DPP command 24-06-2024 for Text, Dimension, Area, Perimeter, and auto numbering. YOUTUBE DPP command video.
update -PT and PT1 command 2-07-2024
update BB and BBB command, DPI and DPI, ADCC and ADAA command 14/10/2024


Free for use on a personal basis.

Enjoy.
 Sim
sim@acadsystems.com
ACAD Systems Sdn Bhd

+6019-4125950

Monday, 18 March 2024

ACADSYS MyAcadScriptV2 - Version 2

 ACADSYS - MyAcadScriptV2

By just providing a script file and a list of the drawings you want the script to be applied to, you can apply a series of commands to numerous drawings.

Step:

 1. ALL PROGRAMS NEED TO COPY TO C:\MYSCRIPT22 FOLDER

 2. RUN AUTOCAD and Open NEW DWG FILE, TYPE MYACADSCRIPTV2

 (NOTE: MYACADSCRIPT.LSP MUST BE LOADED FIRST -use APPLOAD )

 3. SELECT THE SCRIPT FILE TO RUN FOR EACH DRAWING 

 4. SELECT THE FOLDER WHERE LIST OF DRAWING TO BE PROCESSED


·        You can apply many commands to several drawings by supplying a script file and the list of drawings to which the script should be applied. Support the full version of AutoCAD only.

Enjoy

Sim

sim@acadsystems.com

Whatapp me: +60194125950

 https://acadsystems.com   



Sunday, 17 March 2024

ACADSYS -MyAcadScript - for Multiples drawing autoscript

ACADSYS - MyAcadScript 

By just providing a script file and a list of the drawings you want the script to be applied to, you can apply a series of commands to numerous drawings.


1. ALL PROGRAMS NEED TO COPY TO C:\MYSCRIPT22 FOLDER

2. THE SCRIPT FILE TO RUN FOR EACH DRAWING MUST BE RENAMED AS MYSCRIPT.SCR AND PLACE IN C:\MYSCRIPT22 FOLDER

 3. THE LIST OF DRAWING FILENAME PLACES MUST BE PLACED IN THE DATA_DWG_LIST.TXT FILE AND DATA_DWG_LIST.TXT MUST LOCATED AT C:\MYSCRIPT22 FOLDER

4. RUN AUTOCAD and Open NEW DWG FILE and RUN THE MyAcadScript COMMAND TO EXECUTE THE SCRIPT FILE 

(NOTE: MYACADSCRIPT.LSP MUST AUTOLOAD FIRST.)

========================================

  SAMPLE OF DATA_DWG_LIST.TXT

C:\AINS\PRO\Scheme 1\StoreyPlan\SSP_01_103_ISP3.DWG

C:\BINS\PRO\Scheme 1\StoreyPlan\SSP_01_103_ISP5.DWG

C:\JINS\PRO\Scheme 2\IndexPlan\SSP_01_105_ISP2.DWG

===============================================

DOS command to list the file name only with the directory

Dir /b /s *.DWG > DATA_DWG_LIST.TXT


Download: MYACADSCRIPT-Download link

Youtube Video link

 

·        You can apply many commands to several drawings by supplying a script file and the list of drawings to which the script should be applied. Support the full version of AutoCAD only.


Enjoy

Sim

sim@acadsystems.com

Whatapp me: +60194125950

 https://acadsystems.com   



Wednesday, 31 January 2024

AUTOCAD Menu and Autolisp Tools for Sarawak eSPA 2 - ESPA2LISP version 4.93 -2024/5

 

This is a special menu for AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT 2024, and LT 2025-only users that allows them to place a continuing number, a trace boundary, the area, and a running serial number on a drawing, Plus many checking tools, utilities, and reports for eSPA 2 systems.

This menu only supports the full version of AutoCAD with the specialized tools set and AutoCAD LT2024 only

To install: 

  1. Copy the files  BASIC_ESPA_LSP_TOOL.MNU ESPA2DCL.DCLslandused.csvArtextd.sldand Basic_eSPA_CAD.LSP to C:\22SAINSX folder on your computer, and Add the folder to the support path in the AutoCAD OPTION command) 

or

 All files are contained in this 22SAINSX ZIP FILE.

   2. Lunch AutoCAD, at the command line type MENULOAD and load the menu file, and type APPLOAD and load the Basic_eSPA_CAD.LSP or place the lisp file at the Startup Suite location for Autoloading.

Please watch the YouTube video first, which contains installation details and how to start your eSPA drawing correctly.

Installation and Introduction of Espa2 video on Youtube

List of ESPA2 Common Errors and Workaround video link file

For the LT2024/5 version: Additional step: Add the C:\22SAINSX path manually,  type OPTIONS, and go to Files at Support File Search Path and Trusted Locations.

Ps: When using the BSS command, from version(2.5) added Xdata to the plot boundary, and the plot usage assigned to the plot boundary can be reviewed using the XGGP or XGG command. Make sure to remove the old ESPA1 C:\11sains program and folder.

4.90. Improve the bug in ptc ptc1 and add pt or ptx commands for numbering text, with options to change the angle and starting number of text.
4.68 Improved ESPA2REPORT functiom.
4.65 Improve precheck of Chklayout command and Checkinswk command and update menu file.
4.61 PLXLN or SEGSN- Convert pline arcs segment to suitable no. of straight segments.Youtube: SEGSN and BSSA  or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP16CVOZn9Q
4.51 Modify BSS and BSSA and improve the command
4.5 Added command Bssa- assign color coding to existing plot boundary or plot road boundary with new menu file.
4.31 Edited ESPA2REPORT description error report.
4.33 Added Placepegs2 command -Read the Cadastra text file and insert the line, circle, and text into a drawing depending on the file coordinates, as seen below:
1;xx ;yy 
2;xx ; yy
4.5 added BSSA command- assign color coding to existing plot boundary or plot road boundary with new menu file.
4.2 Bug fixed for ESPA2report - with ESPA2REPORTX for non island site Boundary.
4.10  Improved the ESPA2REPORT command and bug fixed. and other descriptions.
4.02    Added layer tools lisp LESS, LESS1, LEON,  SELL= SELECT LINE and MOVE TO ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER, SELLA   = SELECT LINE ARC MTEXT and MOVE TO ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER, SELP = SELECT OPEN LWPOLYLINE and MOVE TO ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER, PLCLOSE = SELECT LWPOLYLINE IF starting point and ending point are same THEN CLOSED IT, LOFFLP = TURN ON ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER ONLY others Layers off.  
4.0     Added CHKCM_ESPA to check any extra entities in ESPA_PLOT_ROAD, ESPA_SITE_BOUNDAY, ESPA_ZONE_BOUNDARY, ESPA_PLOT_BOUNDARY others then LWPOLYLINES. if found other entities will move to the ERROR_XX_ESPA_PLINE_N_OTHERS layer. The menu was edited with more functions.
3.8  Improvement on chkplotboundary routine.
3.7 Added powerful text numbering PTCC and PTCC1 commands for text numbering with intelligent angle and object orientation.
3.6 Bug fixed on ESPA2REPORT function.
3.5 improved chkxref command -check image and also remove missing xref path for image and drawing
3.4  improve the chklayout program
3.3 Added Chklayout command and Espa2report with the ZONE Boundary and The SITE Boundary area comparison.
3.1  Improved the PDTE command description.
3.0 Added PDTE command - create details view in the layout. and improved the CHKXREF command
2.9 Added uppercaseTEXT, and UppercaseTEXTC changed all small letters to capital letters, and cleaned the spacing.
2.8 - Added CHKXREF - check if any reference files exist in the drawing.


Enjoy

Sim

sim@acadsystems.com

Whatapp me: +60194125950

 https://acadsystems.com   

ESPA2LISP


Tuesday, 31 January 2023

How to Import Point from Excel to AutoCAD/LT using SCRIPT file

Importing Points from Excel to AutoCAD/LT Using a SCRIPT File

How can I input X and Y coordinates into AutoCAD and create a SCRIPT file to produce Line, Circle, Block, Point, Donut, or Pline output in AutoCAD/LT?

What steps should I follow to input X and Y coordinates into AutoCAD and generate a SCRIPT file that produces LINE, Circle, Block, Point, Donut, or Pline output in AutoCAD/LT?

The solution is provided below.

Click here's the link to YouTube demonstration

The following video demonstrates how to utilize Excel VBA to generate a Script file by entering a list of points into AutoCAD. 

Attached is the Excel file with VBA macro built-in and without VBA to generate the SCRIPT file. 

Output for Line, Circle, Pline, Donut, Point, and Block insertion 
    

XYZ Survey point format


Other non VBA Sample figure:

Inset block attribute data sample figure:




or 



 Note :

After a script file has been created, it can be run in AutoCAD using the SCRIPT command
Running A Script File in A Drawing
Create a new drawing.
On the ribbon, click Manage tab > Applications panel > Run Script. Find.
In the Select Script File dialog box, browse to and select the Script file generated from Excel 
Click Open.
Or 
Just type SCRIPT in  AutoCAD/LT commandline area and browse to and select the Script file generated from Excel and Click Open.



And Other methods (For Excel without VBA) 
From the script generated by the EXCEL column, just copy the script in the specified Excel column and paste it into AutoCAD/LT commandline area.

Enjoy ...

Sim

sim@acadsystems.com

https://acadsystems.com






Wednesday, 9 November 2022

AUTOCAD Menu and Autolisp Tools for Sarawak eSPA 2 - ESPA2LISP version 4.65

This is a special menu for AutoCAD (and AutoCAD LT 2024 only) users that allows them to place a continuing number, a trace boundary, the area, and a running serial number on a drawing, Plus many checking tools, utilities, and reports for eSPA 2 systems.

This menu only supports the full version of AutoCAD with the specialized tools set and AutoCAD LT2024 only

To install: 

  1. Copy the files  BASIC_ESPA_LSP_TOOL.MNU ESPA2DCL.DCLslandused.csvArtextd.sld, and Basic_eSPA_CAD.LSP to C:\22SAINSX folder on your computer, and Add the folder to the support path in the AutoCAD OPTION command) 

or

 All files are contained in this 22SAINSX ZIP FILE.

   2. Lunch AutoCAD, at the command line type MENULOAD and load the menu file, and type APPLOAD and load the Basic_eSPA_CAD.LSP or place the lisp file at the Startup Suite location for Autoloading.

Please watch the YouTube video first, which contains installation details and how to start your eSPA drawing correctly.

Installation and Introduction of Espa2 video on Youtube

List of ESPA2 Common Errors and Workaround video link file

For LT2024 version: Additional step: Add the C:\22SAINSX path manually,  type OPTIONS go to Files at Support File Search Path and Trusted Locations.

Ps: When using the BSS command, from version(2.5) added Xdata to the plot boundary, and the plot usage assigned to the plot boundary can be reviewed using the XGGP or XGG command. Make sure to remove the old ESPA1 C:\11sains program and folder.

4.65 Improve precheck of Chklayout command and Checkinswk command and update menu file.
4.61 PLXLN or SEGSN- Convert pline arcs segment to suitable no. of straight segments.Youtube: SEGSN and BSSA  or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP16CVOZn9Q
4.51 Modify BSS and BSSA and improve the command
4.5 Added command Bssa- assign color coding to existing plot boundary or plot road boundary with new menu file.
4.31 Edited ESPA2REPORT description error report.
4.33 Added Placepegs2 command -Read the Cadastra text file and insert the line, circle, and text into a drawing depending on the file coordinates, as seen below:
1;xx ;yy 
2;xx ; yy
4.5 added BSSA command- assign color coding to existing plot boundary or plot road boundary with new menu file.
4.2 Bug fixed for ESPA2report - with ESPA2REPORTX for non island site Boundary.
4.10  Improved the ESPA2REPORT command and bug fixed. and other descriptions.
4.02    Added layer tools lisp LESS, LESS1, LEON,  SELL= SELECT LINE and MOVE TO ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER, SELLA   = SELECT LINE ARC MTEXT and MOVE TO ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER, SELP = SELECT OPEN LWPOLYLINE and MOVE TO ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER, PLCLOSE = SELECT LWPOLYLINE IF starting point and ending point are same THEN CLOSED IT, LOFFLP = TURN ON ESPA_BHATCH_TEMP LAYER ONLY others Layers off.  
4.0     Added CHKCM_ESPA to check any extra entities in ESPA_PLOT_ROAD, ESPA_SITE_BOUNDAY, ESPA_ZONE_BOUNDARY, ESPA_PLOT_BOUNDARY others then LWPOLYLINES. if found other entities will move to the ERROR_XX_ESPA_PLINE_N_OTHERS layer. The menu was edited with more functions.
3.8  Improvement on chkplotboundary routine.
3.7 Added powerful text numbering PTCC and PTCC1 commands for text numbering with intelligent angle and object orientation.
3.6 Bug fixed on ESPA2REPORT function.
3.5 improved chkxref command -check image and also remove missing xref path for image and drawing
3.4  improve the chklayout program
3.3 Added Chklayout command and Espa2report with the ZONE Boundary and The SITE Boundary area comparison.
3.1  Improved the PDTE command description.
3.0 Added PDTE command - create details view in the layout. and improved the CHKXREF command
2.9 Added uppercaseTEXT, and UppercaseTEXTC changed all small letters to capital letters, and cleaned the spacing.
2.8 - Added CHKXREF - check if any reference files exist in the drawing.


Enjoy

Sim

sim@acadsystems.com

Whatapp me: +60194125950

 https://acadsystems.com   

ESPA2LISP


Tuesday, 8 March 2022

AUTOCAD LT Menu for TEXT & BOUNDARY Tools 2023-2024 for eSPA 2

This is a special menu for AutoCAD LT users that allows them to place a continuing number, a trace boundary, as well as the area and serial number results, on a drawing. In addition to some useful tools.

This menu is also used in the full version of AutoCAD with the specialized tools set.


To install: 

    1. Copy the menu file  LT_TEXT_BOUNDARY_BONUS_2023.MNU to any folder on your PC.

    2. Lunch AutoCAD LT, at the command line type MENUBAR and enter 1.

    3. At the command line type MENULOAD and load the menu file.



Enjoy

Sim

sim@acadsystems.com

https://acad.my  or  https://acadsystems.com



Wednesday, 9 February 2022

GD&T CAD from Dimension to TABLE output

 This is a routine using Dimension entities in the drawing to place the GD&T information, Number of Checks, and component name to the object.

The result is, the user can later export this information to a CSV file or link back to AutoCAD drawing in TABLE form.

The program must be located in C:\GDNTCAD folder only.


Functions:

  • XDT2CSVT
    • Export Dimensions to CSV file. And AUTOX-automatically update table and link files
  • PutD 
    • Assign a Part name and GD&T information to Dimensions.
  • GetD 
    • Read Part name information from Dimension.
  • P2M 
    • Match the properties part name to other Dimensions
  •  MoDD
    • Modify the property part name of Dimensions
 Some functions image for reference:

















Download link: GD&T CAD, the link comes with a video file on how to install and use it.

Enjoy....

Sim

For AutoCAD info https://acad.my 

or

ACAD.MY Malaysia

Sunday, 26 December 2021

How to Flatten? Here the script program file for AutoCAD

There is a Flatten script file for AutoCAD.

Users of AutoCAD who are working with entities that are not on the same Z plane axis will have trouble TRIMMING and EXTENDING them.

The script file to FLATTEN all of the entities' Z coordinates to zero is attached.


Type SCRIPT <enter> at the command line in AutoCAD, look for FLAT.SCR file and load it.

To download just click this FLAT.SCR  filed.

All of the entities' Z values will be reset to 0.00 by the systems.


Enjoy.

For AutoCAD info https://acad.my 

or

ACAD.MY Malaysia

Tuesday, 2 July 2019

ACAD SYSTEMS Add-on Bonus Tools for 2025 AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT 2024-5 only version 2025.96 (06-8-2024)

This is the add-on AutoLISP routine for  AutoCAD 2024 and above, a collection of design tools can be found here. Enjoy.

ACADSYS Bonus Tools are a collection of AutoLISP commands that help design, manage, and edit drawings and layout them easily. A total of about 130 AutoLISPs.

Those tools are:

  • -New PT and PT1(DPP) all-in-one for Text Numbering and Editing tools.
  • -Calculate Text number and Mtext and text manipulation
  • -PTTC and PTTC1  new Sequence text numbering, block with the attribute data sequence number, and any sequence auto-numbering
  • - Auto-position text to the centroid of the plot/closed boundary with area and parameter details.(MT2CPL)
  • - Auto Calculation of the Area boundary.
  • -Auto finds the nearest distance inside AutoCAD and Dimension for 2 objects(MMDT).
  • -Simple Block and XRef editing and management tool command.
  • - Flexible Hole Chart and EntitiesReporting.
  • - Report of layers and utilities.
  • -Convert Pline Arc segments to Line segments by Deflection angle- GIS purpose- command PLA2L 
  • -Quickdraw utilities, hidden and unhide utilities.- exp: chamfer (CFD) by Slot Distance Angle(S2D), Contour outside(ECO).
  • Isometric Design command -Iso offset(IOO) and ISOMAKER

Menu file of AutoLISP add-on: ACADSYS_2025.MNU 

Please read the installation file first HOW TO INSTALL ACADSYS-2024-V10.docx

Download the installer here:
Installer zip file

Must place all the files in C:\ACADFULLC folder drive C.
For LT2024 version only:  Additional step: Add the C:\ACADFULLC path manually,  type OPTIONS goto Files at Support File Search Path and Trusted Locations.

Note: 
Improve PT and PT1 command 2025.96
Changes on PT and PT1 command options key T for Trim and Z for Text version 2025.90, 23-07-2024.
From version 2025.850 onward, the file desktop.dcl was no longer required. 
New DPP command 24-06-2024 for Text, Dimension, Area, Perimeter, and auto numbering. YOUTUBE DPP command video.
update -PT and PT1 command 2-07-2024


Free for use on a personal basis.

Enjoy.
 Sim
sim@acadsystems.com
ACAD Systems Sdn Bhd

+6019-4125950

Sunday, 20 January 2019

ACADSYSTEMS Bonus Tools movie files

Below is ACAD Systems Bonus tools movie files on how to use the command.

MOVIE PART1

MOVIE PART2

MOVIE PART 3

ADD-ON LISP MOVIE


Enjoy....
Sim


sim@acadsystems.com
ACAD Systems Sdn Bhd
https://acadsystems.com
+6019-4125950

Tuesday, 8 January 2019

CUI -How to add pulldown menu to Shorcut Menu on the mouse Right Click button.


CUI customization  
 Placing pulldown menu command to Shortcut Menu=Cursor right click area in AutoCAD.

1.        Type CUI in Autocad command line. Goto Customize tab, then Partial Customization Files, Where the custom pulldown menu located. 
2.        Goto the pulldown Menus that want to copy and transfer. Select and Right click to Copy.
 
3.        Then goto current  Menus on top, then subfolder Shortcut Menus, then Default Menu and inside Default menu -just right click to Paste at that location.
          
4.        Click Apply and OK.  Done.




        

Enjoy


 Sim
sim@acadsystems.com
ACAD Systems Sdn Bhd
https://acadsystems.com
+6019-4125950


ACADSYS BONUS TOOLS 2025 for AutoCAD 2025 and AutoCAD LT 2025 only version 2025.99.03 (25-11-2024)

  This is the add-on AutoLISP routine for  AutoCAD 2025 and LT2025 above, a  collection of design tools can be found here. Enjoy. ACADSYS Bo...