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Insert Geo-Referenced Image Corresponding to Selected AOI: GT_IMAGESEARCH – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_IMAGESEARCH command in GeoTools enables users to insert a geo-referenced image corresponding to a specified area of interest (AOI). By defining a rectangular boundary, this command automatically searches for relevant scanned images (previously indexed using GT_IMAGESCAN) and attaches the corresponding image, ensuring accurate spatial placement in CAD. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Insert geo-referenced image corresponding to selected AOI Key Features Include: Benefits: With GT_IMAGESEARCH, users can efficiently retrieve and insert spatially relevant imagery, ensuring seamless integration of geo-referenced data into their CAD workflows for GIS, land planning, and mapping projects.

Insert a Geo-Referenced Image: GT_GEO_INS – GeoTools Command

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Summary and ARES Commander The GT_GEO_INS command in GeoTools allows users to insert geo-referenced images into CAD drawings, making it an essential tool for GIS mapping, surveying, and geospatial analysis. It supports TIF, BMP, and JPG image formats, provided they are accompanied by their respective world files (TFW, BPW, or JGW), ensuring accurate spatial positioning. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Insert a geo-referenced image Key Features Include: Benefits: With GT_GEO_INS, users can efficiently integrate spatially accurate imagery into their CAD workflows, ensuring precise alignment with geospatial datasets for GIS, infrastructure, and planning projects.

Contour Spacing Distance Tool: GT_CONTDIST – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_CONTDIST command in GeoTools is a powerful tool for checking contour spacing and breaking contours where adjacent contour lines are too close together. This is particularly useful for cartographers, civil engineers, and surveyors working with BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Contour Spacing Distance Tool Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool is particularly useful for terrain mapping, topographic visualization, and automated contour refinement, ensuring clear contour representation and uncluttered labeling in CAD drawings.

Delete Paper-Space Layouts: GT_DELETELAYOUTS – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_DELETELAYOUTS command in GeoTools allows users to delete multiple paper-space layouts simultaneously, making it a valuable tool for CAD drafters, architects, and engineers working in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Delete paper-space layouts Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool is especially useful when working with large CAD projects containing multiple layouts that need to be managed or removed efficiently.

Classify Elevation Contours: GT_CONTCLASS – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_CONTCLASS command in GeoTools allows users to classify and organize contour lines by elevation interval, making it a powerful tool for terrain analysis, topographic mapping, and GIS-based contour management in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Classify elevation contours Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool enhances topographic visualization and GIS data structuring, ensuring efficient contour classification for further analysis and mapping.

Contour Area Table/CSV: GT_CONTAREATABLE – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_CONTAREATABLE command in GeoTools calculates contour areas based on elevation and provides the option to export the area data as a CSV file. This tool is essential for surveyors, GIS professionals, and civil engineers working in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools ->Contour Area Table / CSV Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool streamlines contour-based area calculations while ensuring structured data export for further analysis.

Report on Areas Covered by HATCH Objects: GT_HATCHAREA – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_HATCHAREA command in GeoTools allows users to analyze and report the areas covered by hatch objects, making it an essential tool for land surveyors, architects, and civil engineers. This feature provides detailed statistics about selected hatch patterns, including total area, count, hatch type, and color properties, ensuring accurate quantity estimation and material analysis. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Report on areas covered by HATCH objectsa Key Features Include: Benefits: With GT_HATCHAREA, users can efficiently quantify and classify hatch areas, ensuring better resource planning, accurate reporting, and streamlined CAD workflows.

Explode Objects – Retain Object Table and Extended Entity Data: GT_XP_RETDAT – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_XP_RETDAT command in GeoTools allows users to explode CAD objects while preserving extended entity data (XData) and Object Table data, making it an essential tool for GIS professionals, surveyors, and CAD drafters in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Explode objects – Retain Object Table and extended entity data Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool ensures that exploding operations do not result in data loss, making it highly useful for geospatial analysis, mapping, and structured CAD data management.

Compute Surface Area of 3DFACEs: GT_SURFAREA – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_SURFAREA command in GeoTools calculates the surface area of selected 3DFACE or SOLID objects, making it a valuable tool for civil engineers, surveyors, and GIS professionals working in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Compute Surface Area of 3DFACEs Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool enhances 3D surface analysis by providing both true and projected area measurements, ensuring accurate data representation in CAD environments.

Roughen a Line: GT_ROUGHEN – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_ROUGHEN command in GeoTools allows users to roughen a linear object (line or polyline) by introducing random zig-zag patterns along its length. This tool is particularly useful for topographic representation, geological mapping, and artistic rendering in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Roughen a Line Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool is useful for geologists, cartographers, landscape designers, and CAD drafters who need irregular, natural-looking linework in their CAD environments.

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