January 7, 2002 - BOBCAD v18.0 provides user coordinate system, customizable dimensions, and ability to simultaneously view multiple windows for powerful 3-D drawing. It includes dynamic rotation, shifting, and zoom in 3-D, along with ability to project onto surface. Users can choose their own icons, which can be docked. Basic interface allows users to write enhancements, macros, and other programs that interface directly with BOBCAD.

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Release date: December 28, 2001

BOBCAD Version 18.0

BOBCAD-CAM has just released version 18.0 With over 200 new features and added capabilities, this release marks an unparalled level of performance for BOBCAD-CAM. Some of version 18.0's new features include the ability to simultaneously view multiple windows for more powerful 3-D drawing, a user coordinate system, customizable dimensions, text along a curve and long file names. Other enhancements include dynamic
rotation, shifting and zoom in 3-D along with the ability to pioject onto a surface. BOBCAD's powerful surface machining has also been enhanced to include removal of undercut. There has also been an increase in the number of uncommon controllers
supported. Users can now choose their own icons, which can be docked. With its expanded ability to read in DXF and IGES drawings version 18.0 can now support more types of drawing elements.

Additionally, a Basic interface has been added that allows users to write enhancements, macros and other programs that interface directly with BOBCAD.

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Marketing:
BOBCAD-CAM
Farzana Latifi Marketing Assistant
USA
Phone: 800-732-3051

Company Information:
Name: Bobcad
Address: 417 Plaza Dr.
City: Dunedin
State: FL
ZIP: 34698
Country: USA
Phone: 727-489-0003
FAX: 727-442-1773
http://www.bobcad.com

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