{"id":6559,"date":"2025-02-19T09:55:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T09:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/?p=6559"},"modified":"2025-02-19T09:55:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T09:55:47","slug":"light-weight-to-heavy-weight-gt_convertpoly-heavy-geotools-command","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/light-weight-to-heavy-weight-gt_convertpoly-heavy-geotools-command\/","title":{"rendered":"Light-Weight to Heavy-Weight: GT_CONVERTPOLY HEAVY \u2013 GeoTools Command"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Summary<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>GT_CONVERTPOLY_HEAVY<\/strong> command in <strong>GeoTools<\/strong> allows users to <strong>convert light-weight polylines into heavy-weight polylines<\/strong>, enabling the storage of additional properties such as <strong>line width and extended entity data<\/strong>. This is particularly useful in <strong>cartography, drafting, and engineering designs<\/strong> where polyline width and additional data attributes are required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>GeoTool -&gt; Conversion Tools -&gt; Conversion Tools -&gt; Light-Weight to Heavy-Weight<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Features Include:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Converts <strong>light-weight polylines into heavy-weight polylines<\/strong> for enhanced data retention.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports <strong>width attributes and extended entity data<\/strong>, making polylines more versatile.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works seamlessly in <strong>BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for <strong>cartographic representations, technical drawings, and engineering applications<\/strong> that require polylines with width properties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensures compatibility with <strong>legacy CAD workflows<\/strong> that rely on traditional heavy-weight polylines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Benefits:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>With <strong>GT_CONVERTPOLY_HEAVY<\/strong>, users can <strong>upgrade their polylines to support additional properties<\/strong>, enhancing <strong>visual representation and design accuracy<\/strong> in CAD drawings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary The GT_CONVERTPOLY_HEAVY command in GeoTools allows users to convert light-weight polylines into heavy-weight polylines, enabling the storage of additional properties such as line width and extended entity data. This is particularly useful in cartography, drafting, and engineering designs where polyline width and additional data attributes are required. GeoTool -&gt; Conversion Tools -&gt; Conversion Tools -&gt; Light-Weight to Heavy-Weight Key Features Include: Benefits: With GT_CONVERTPOLY_HEAVY, users can upgrade their polylines to support additional properties, enhancing visual representation and design accuracy in CAD drawings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[26,134,133],"class_list":["post-6559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geotools-commands","tag-geotools-command","tag-gt_convertpoly-heavy","tag-light-weight-to-heavy-weight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7226,"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6559\/revisions\/7226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedesignsense.com\/geotools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}