PLUGIN:DWG Diff

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Command Line Shortcut: diff

User Permissions Level: Any
Product Level: All
Displays the Drawing Differencing Tool


DWG Diff takes two similar drawings, referred to as A and B, and creates three other drawings:

  1. Shows items shown in A not B.
  2. Shows items shown in B not A.
  3. Shows items common to both.

Dd10.png Each derived drawing also shows the formatting tables of the drawing such as Layers, Text Styles, Dimension Styles, etc.


Menu Items

File>Open A: Open the A drawing.
File>Open B: Open the B drawing.

Tools>Calculate Differences: Does the work.

Compares the selected drawing space eg: Model or Layout.
Dd09.png

View>Zoom Extents: Zoom the selected space to the extents of all entities.

Help>Help: Displays this file.
Help>Software Activation... : Displays the activation screen.
Help>About: Displays the about screen that show version information etc.


Right-click Context Menus

The following menus are available from all drawing spaces: Dd08.png