Summary

The GT_LINE2PL command in GeoTools allows users to convert LINE, ARC, and CIRCLE objects into polylines, ensuring better control and editability within BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander.

GeoTool -> Conversion Tools -> Conversion Tools -> Convert LINE and ARC to Polylines

Key Features Include:

• Converts Various Geometry Types:
  • Transforms LINE, ARC, and CIRCLE objects into polyline entities.
• Polyline Type Selection:
  • Lightweight Polyline – Uses optimized storage, reducing file size and improving performance.
  • Heavyweight Polyline – Retains additional entity data, useful for specific CAD operations.
• Preserves Geometric Integrity:
  • Maintains the shape and accuracy of the original objects during conversion.

Benefits:

This tool is essential for CAD professionals working on map digitization, road alignments, and engineering drawings, ensuring seamless integration and modification of linear and curved entities.