AutoLISP for CAD Managers: Full Course
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Course Description
True efficiency in a managed CAD environment is dependent upon automation. Ensuring your staff can get easily repeatable, and fast, results with the fewest clicks of the mouse possible is how you increase both productivity and profits. The best way to achieve this is using AutoLISP®-based functions within any AutoCAD or BricsCAD environment. Regardless of what system you’re using, AutoLISP can automate repetitive processes and help you simplify those time-consuming procedures you do all the time into a single click of the mouse. The struggle has always been learning to effectively structure and develop these LISP utilities and ZenTek Consultants is here to help. We will show you how simple it can be to automate your CAD environment with AutoLISP!
This eight (8) hour program is delivered in four (4), two-hour long sessions.
Course Curriculum
Session 1 – Introduction to AutoLISP
- What is AutoLISP
- Data Structure and Syntax
- Key Files for a CAD Manager
- Calling Commands in LISP
- Managing System Variables
- Creating Command Aliases
Session 2 – Controlling the User Environment
- Basics of the VLIDE
- Working with Functions
- Controlling System Settings
- Creating New Commands
- Error Handling & Programming Best Practices
- Managing CUIs and Profiles
Session 3 – Implementation Strategies
- Where to Host AutoLISP Files
- Force vs Flexible – Best Practices
- Manage Personal User Routines
- Invoking External Programs
- Testing and Implementing Strategies
Session 4 – Managing Your CAD Standards
- Layer Strategies and Solutions
- Styles Strategies and Solutions
- Plotting Strategies and Solutions
- Controlling User Overrides
- Debugging Code in the VLIDE
- Additional resources for AutoLISP
Please note that this course is very heavy on lecture and discussion around AutoLISP, the concepts and language, and how to implement it in AutoCAD or BricsCAD.
PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASE:
- Course is available for viewing for 168 consecutive hours (7 consecutive days) after purchase.
- Once purchase is made, NO REFUNDS will be given.
- Purchase is for one user only. Use for multiple persons can be arranged by contacting us.
- Please read the full Terms and Conditions.
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