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People often don't know about GstarCAD's built in geometry calculator. While it lacks in interface appeal it more than makes up for it in capability. Take the ability to snap to a point between to endpoints. Consider this example where a... Read More

The CAL command is used to calculate mathematics and geometry expression. Command Access: Command : CAL (or 'cal for transparent use) Command Prompts: CAL>>Expression: Function Description: The CAL is an on-line geometry calculator and... Read More

Function Description : This command is used to create wireframe geometry from the edges of a 3D solid, surfaces, mesh, region, or sub object. Command Access : Icon : Menu : Modify > 3D Operations > Extract Edges Ribbon : 3D > Solid Editing ... Read More

When you import 3DS files created with 3D Studio, the 3D Studio geometry and rendering data including meshes, materials, mappings, lights and cameras will be read. Not imported are 3D Studio procedural materials, smoothing groups and keyframe data. ... Read More

Define custom properties for the dynamic block by specifying positions, distances, and angles for geometry in the block. You add parameters (BPARAMETER) to a dynamic block definition in the Block Editor. In the Block Editor (BEDIT), parameters have... Read More

Function Description: The SURFACEAUTOTRIM system variable is used to set whether to auto trim surface when geometry projecting to surface. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : do not trim surface... Read More

The QCCLOSE command is used to close calculator that opened by QUICKCALC command. Command Access: Command : QCCLOSE Read More

The QUICKCALC command is used to open the QUICKCALC dialog box. Command Access: Ribbon : View > Palettes > QUICKCALCMenu : Tools > Palettes > QuickCalcCommand : QUICKCALCShortcut : right-click and select "Quickcalc"Shortcut : CTRL+8... Read More