ABViewer 16.1 released

Our team continues to improve ABViewer to make working with CAD files easier and more efficient. In version 16.1, we expanded G-code generation capabilities, upgraded editing tools, and improved import and conversion features, along with overall performance.

What's new in ABViewer 16.1:

• 2D improvements:
  • Improved import of DWG, DXF, and SVG formats.
  • Improved export to DWG and DXF formats.
• 3D improvements:
  • Improved import of the SLDPRT and SLDASM formats.
  • Optimized the minimum dimension calculation algorithm.
• Improved PDF to DWG/DXF conversion.
• Improved G-code generation:
  • Added support for generating G-code compatible with electrical discharge machines (EDM).
  • Added support for G80–G84 drilling commands (select a circle, right-click and choose Create hole).
  
  • Added a setting to define the contour starting point at any location (G-code settings -> Advanced -> Contour start point snap -> Nearest points).
  • Improved the user interface.
• Improved Editor mode:
  • Added new modes to create circles and arcs: 2-Point Circle, 3-Point Circle, 3-Point Arc, Start-Center-End Arc, Center-Start-End Arc.
  
  • Improved the Offset tool. It is now possible to apply it to open contours.
• Accelerated XML API performance.
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Download the latest version of ABViewer and try it out right now. It is free for 30 days.

ABVIEWER 16.1 FREE TRIAL

If you have a license for ABViewer 16, you will receive ABViewer 16.1 free of charge. If you are using an older version, you can upgrade at a special price at https://cadsofttools.com/products/abviewer/lifetime-license-upgrade/. Contact us at info@cadsofttools.com, and we will be happy to answer your questions and assist with the upgrade.

Best wishes,
The CADSoftTools Team