Points Import for IntelliCAD

Points Import for IntelliCAD is a Point Text file import plug-in for IntelliCAD powered applications. This plug-in gives IntelliCAD powered applications the ability to import point data from text files.

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Point data is commonly stored in plain text file as a series of x, y and z coordinates, separated by a comma, space, tab, semicolon or a custom separator. These text files may also contain other information about the points such as point number and point descriptions. Moreover, points from a survey may be stored in the Northing, Easting, Elevation format. Points Import for IntelliCAD extracts the point information from text files and creates point entities in the active drawing.

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Points Import for IntelliCAD supports the following point file formats:

• X, Y, Z
• Number, X, Y, Z
• X, Y, Z, Description
• Number, X, Y, Z, Description
• Northing, Easting, Elevation
• Number, Northing, Easting, Elevation
• Northing, Easting, Elevation, Description
• Number, Northing, Easting, Elevation, Description

Points Import for IntelliCAD is very easy to use as it adds a new command to the IntelliCAD powered application called "PointsImport". Simply type "PointsImport" at the command prompt and the "Point File" dialog (shown below) will be will displayed where you can select a Point file to import into the active drawing.

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The 'PointsImport' menu consists of the following commands:

• PointsImport - Imports a Point file.
• PointsImportHelp - Displays the Points Import for IntelliCAD help file.
• PointsImportRegister - Registers your copy of Points Import for IntelliCAD.
• PointsImportAbout - Displays the Points Import for IntelliCAD About box

Points Import for IntelliCAD comes with detailed documentation for each command as well as a tutorial to get you started in the shortest possible time. There is also an online version of the help file which you can view by clicking the link below.