Summary

The CP_RECOVERYMANAGER command in CADPower brings the familiar Drawing Recovery Manager functionality from AutoCAD to BricsCAD. This FREEWARE tool is specifically designed for BricsCAD users, providing an effective workaround for the missing recovery tool by tracking auto-saved files and restoring the latest versions.

CADPower -> Miscellaneous Tools -> File Management -> Drawing Recovery Manager

Key features include:

1. Recover Auto-Save Files:
   • Tracks .BAK and .SV$ auto-save files stored in the TEMP folder.
   • Recovers the latest available version of the drawing to prevent data loss.
2. Restoration Options:
   • Save the recovered file in the same folder as the original drawing.
   • Automatically renames the restored file with a _RECOVER.dwg suffix for easy identification.
3. Two Recovery Modes:
   • Recover: Restores the drawing without opening it, allowing you to save it securely.
   • Recover_Open: Restores and immediately opens the drawing for further editing.
4. Freeware Availability:
   • The CP_RECOVERYMANAGER is a completely free tool for BricsCAD, ensuring uninterrupted workflow without additional costs.
5. Easy-to-Use Interface:
   • Intuitive dialog box guides users through the recovery process, ensuring data is restored efficiently and securely.

Applications:

• Recover unsaved or lost drawings after system crashes or accidental closures.
• Restore the latest auto-save version to minimize rework and data loss.
• Maintain project continuity with reliable file recovery options in BricsCAD.

Benefits:

The CP_RECOVERYMANAGER command in CADPower ensures peace of mind for BricsCAD users by providing a dependable solution for recovering unsaved or lost drawings. With functionality closely resembling the AutoCAD Drawing Recovery Manager, this tool bridges the gap and enhances project reliability.