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CSoft Launches PlanTracer 4
22 April, 2008. Lillestrøm, Norway. CSoft AS, the world`s leading raster-vector graphics software developer, today announced the release of PlanTracer 4.
PlanTracer 4 for AutoCAD is the unique solution for Facilities Management floor plan processing is available on the market now
PlanTracer 4 for AutoCAD is a graphical front-end to
Facilities Management solutions based on industry-standard CAD applications such
as AutoCAD. PlanTracer 4 represents floor plans as parametric models consisting
of intelligent objects.
PlanTracer 4 converts
legacy drawings to models and provides the shortest way from paper to IFC models
and BIM systems. With PlanTracer 4 the time consuming and mundane tasks of
converting legacy data for future needs are automated.
PlanTracer
4 offers automatic and semi-automatic conversion of data such as 2D CAD
plans or raster floor and building-plans into intelligent models. PlanTracer 4
recognizes a floor plan, extracts FM data and creates ?Intelligent Objects? from
vectors or from raster drawings. These objects contain all the necessary data
for a FM solution database.
PlanTracer 4 delivers
advanced tools for floor plan drawing and editing - automatic and semi-automatic
room definition and dimensioning. FM users usually create contours for
rooms according to on-site measurements. PlanTracer?s drawing technology allows
for an extremely efficient way to create floor plans from from results of
measurements.
PlanTracer 4 provides an open programming interface for easy integration with Facilities Management applications, databases and MS Office.
PlanTracer 4 features:
- AutoCAD 2008 compatible
- Floor plan models are created directly from 2D-CAD
drawings or from raster images
- Improved turnaround time for floor plan data
extraction
- User defined Object (Template) Libraries
- Advanced drawing tools dedicated for floor plan
drawing
- Floor plan correction and editing tools
- Customizable multi-level classifier structure
- API for access to internal data structures of floor plan models
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