Up to Speed: ABViewer 7.3 - 10 times faster visualization of CAD files and 3D support with ABViewer

Online, May 7, 2010 (Newswire.com) - The latest version 7.3 of ABViewer by Soft Gold Ltd. (www.cadsofttools.com) which is going to be released soon is going to be marked by a high speed of CAD file management. All users are invited to try a beta-version of ABViewer 7.3 and submit their comments: ABViewer 7.3 beta.

ABViewer 7.3 is going to display DWG, DXF and PLT files 10 times faster than the previous versions. Even in editor mode ABViewer 7.3 provides a several times quicker visualization than other viewers which puts the software beyond competition with regard to the time it takes to perform various operations with a CAD file.
You can try the update by downloading a beta version of ABViewer 7.3: http://www.cadsofttools.com/download/abviewer7beta.zip

Users are welcome to send their comments and opinions about the beta ABViewer7.3 at [email protected]. All messages will be read by our specialists and accounted for in the software. Our thanks to the authors of the comments will be supported by special terms for ABViewer 7.3.

ABViewer 7.3 - 3D support!
3D support is another important feature in ABViewer7.3. The version to appear is going to support almost two dozens of new 3D formats.
Download ABViewer 7.3 beta with 3D support: http://www.cadsofttools.com/download/abviewer7beta.zip
These 3D formats have been added to the software:
3DS - 3DStudio, and many others
STL - Stereolithography file format (ANSI and binary)
IGES- Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (additional library requests)
STEP -Standard for the Exchange of Product model data (additional library requests)
OBJ - WaveFront and many others
GTS - GNU Triangulated Surface
TIN - Triangular Irregular Network vector file format
ASE - ASCI Scene Export
B3D - Blitz 3D model files
GLM, GLX, GLA - Ghoul2 (GLM) model files
LMTS - Pulsar Studio LMTS File Format
LWO - Lightwave3D object file (6.0 or above)
NURBS - Nurbs surfaces vector file
NMF - NormalMapper files
OCT - FSRad OCT files
PLY - Stanford Triangle Format vector file
VRML - Virtual Reality Modeling Language vector file
MCD - MDC files
MD2 - Quake2
MD3 - Quake3
MD5 - Doom3 mesh vector file format
SMD - Half-Life
BSP - Quake3

You can contribute to further development of the product by telling us what other 3D formats you wish to find in further versions of ABViewer (mailto: [email protected]). You will have special terms for the software in return. We are looking forward to hearing all your opinions.
About Soft Gold Ltd. (CADSoftTools)
The company based in Tula, Russia, was established in 2000. The key sphere of business is the development of CAD related software. Among the company's products are end-user applications (ABViewer), developer tools for Delphi, .NET, C , Java etc., CAD-view Plugins for Total Commander, IrfanView and XnView. Latest CADSoftTools' solution is a free on-line CAD viewer www.ShareCAD.org.
Internet-site: www.casofttools.com
Office: Russia, Tula, Malye Gonchary, 14
Phone: (4872) 34-98-61
Fax: (4872) 34-87-65
Contact: [email protected]