CADSoftTools ABViewer
| Version | 10(as of 2/7/2019) |
| Platform | Windows |
| License | Commercial |
| Category | Utility |
Main Features
- Supports a variety of CAD formats, such as AutoCAD DXF and DWG
- Provides tools for editing drawings
- Allows you to transform drawing coordinates to geographical coordinates
- Enables the comparison of DWG and DXF file contents in order to trace changes
Software Overview
CADSoftTools ABViewer is a Windows utility that enables you to view, edit, measure, convert, and print a variety of vector and raster formats.
The utility supports a wide variety of vector, raster, and archive formats including AutoCAD DXF and DWG, HPGL, and IGES. The program also includes settings for saving to .PDF, .BMP, .DWG, and .DXF files, along with converting PDF files into editable AutoCAD DWG files.
ABViewer provides many tools for editing drawings, which includes the ability to work with blocks, layers, and text styles. The application enables you to measure segments, areas, perimeters, and angles, along with the ability to copy, save, and print select fragments of drawings. You can also trace changes to DWG and DXF files by comparing their contents.
ABViewer provides an array of capabilities that make it more than just a "viewer." It can edit and measure drawings, compare contents of files, transform drawing coordinates to geographical coordinates, and more. CADSoftTools ABViewer is a great utility for Windows users working with CAD file formats.
Primary File Type
.DXFDrawing Exchange Format File
Supported File Types
| Extension | File Type |
|---|---|
| .DXF | Drawing Exchange Format File |
| .BMP | Bitmap Image |
| .CGM | Computer Graphics Metafile |
| .CUT | Dr. Halo Bitmap Image File |
| .DIB | Device Independent Bitmap File |
| .DWG | AutoCAD Drawing |
| .DWT | AutoCAD Drawing Template |
| .EMF | Enhanced Windows Metafile |
| .GIF | Graphical Interchange Format File |
| .HGL | HP Graphics Language File |
| .HPG | HPGL Plot File |
| .HPGL | HP Graphics Language Plotter File |
| .ICB | Targa ICB Bitmap Image |
| .IGS | IGES Drawing |
| .JPG | JPEG Image |
| .OBJ | Wavefront 3D Object File |
| .PAL | Dr. Halo Color Palette File |
| .PBM | Portable Bitmap Image |
| .PCD | Kodak Photo CD Image File |
| .PCX | Paintbrush Bitmap Image File |
| .PDD | Adobe PhotoDeluxe Image |
| .PGM | Portable Gray Map Image |
| .PLT | AutoCAD Plotter Document |
| .PLT | HPGL Plot File |
| .PPM | Portable Pixmap Image |
| .PSP | PaintShop Pro Image File |
| .RGB | RGB Bitmap |
| .RPF | Rich Pixel Format File |
| .SAT | ACIS SAT 3D Model |
| .SGI | Silicon Graphics Image |
| .STL | Stereolithography File |
| .STP | STEP 3D CAD File |
| .SVG | Scalable Vector Graphics File |
| .SVGZ | Compressed SVG File |
| .TGA | Targa Graphic |
| .TIF | Tagged Image File |
| .VDA | Targa Bitmap Image File |
| .WMF | Windows Metafile |
Additional Related File Types
| Extension | File Type |
|---|---|
| .IGES | IGES Drawing File |
| .JPEG | JPEG Image |
| .PSD | Adobe Photoshop Document |
| .STEP | STEP 3D Model |
| .TIFF | Tagged Image File Format |