nanoCAD 5 (circa 2013–2014) introduced improved LISP support, better DGN file handling, and a more stable API. Below is a sample AutoLISP routine that automates drawing initialization for nanoCAD 5.
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| Feature | Support in v5 | |---------|----------------| | DWG format | up to DWG 2013 | | LISP (AutoLISP) | ✓ Yes | | DGN import/export | ✓ Yes (Pro version) | | 3D ACIS solids | Limited (Pro) | | .NET API | ✓ Yes | | Script recording | ✓ Yes | | Raster handling | Basic | Topic: nanoCAD Version 5 – Automating Drawing Setup
Draw or insert a standard title block (borders and info text) directly on the Layout sheet. Review your draft using Plot Preview to ensure
Review your draft using Plot Preview to ensure all line weights and colors are correct before printing or exporting to PDF.
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