In a semi-industrial area of Vienna you will find the head office of an Austrian company called Schrack Seconet, an Austrian high-tech company which is one of the international leaders in the field of fire alarm, communication and security systems...
In our last post we completed the configuration of our newly installed BricsCAD software via LISP customization. So now that everything is setup for user success the question becomes, “How do we best train users to make the switch to BricsCAD?” Of...
In our last post we talked about automatically loading a standardized profile at BricsCAD® startup so all users would see the same CUI interface and have the same configuration folders for external files and peripherals like printers/plotters. And...
In our last post we talked about automating the installation of BricsCAD using a variety of command line switches to assist in deploying large quantities of seats. Yet installing the software is only part of the startup effort since you’ll certainly...
What’s happening at Bricsys 2018, London day 2? LISP, converting from AutoCAD and what’s new in V19, and it’s not even lunchtime yet! What’s happening with BLADE? Did you know LISP is 60 years old? Most people gave me a...
BLADE is an outstanding new feature of BricsCAD V18.2. Standing for BricsCAD LISP Advanced Development Environment, BLADE is the new Visual LISP IDE for BricsCAD. Bricsys has not just caught up with Autodesk, but has provided a host of extra...
BricsCAD V18.2 is available today! Sander, our VP of Marketing, asked me to write a blog post to announce the release of BricsCAD V18.2. You’ll be happy to know that V18.2 is a no-cost upgrade for all BricsCAD V18 license owners. Job One for me was...
Welcome back! I’m hope that after reading my previous blog posts, you’ve decided to start writing some Lisp routines to help simplify your CAD work. But, if you haven’t yet, where is the best place to start? I think that the best routine to begin...
BricsCAD LISP versus OtherLISP If you’ve read my previous posts (part 1 and part 2), you know that BricsCAD fully supports the LISP tools that you and your company have relied upon for years (perhaps decades). Now, as you move to BricsCAD, you...
Copy & rotate the easy way with LISP In contrast to the .NET example I pointed you to in the last episode of this blog, here is a simple example of a LISP command used to Copy & Rotate objects: (defun c:copyrotate (/ slset pt1 pt2) (prompt...
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