Version 10.0.11 released - 5/10/2012

• Changed network license file.

Version 10.0.8 released - 4/18/2012

• Fixed an issue with loading in AutoCAD 2012: Error: SM:Ck_4_C3D not found. Introduced in version 9.5.31.

Version 10.0.5 released - 4/11/2012

• Fixed issue with Shift Right-Click to select OSNAPs. Would hang AutoCAD from time-to-time when DUCS, and Dynamic input were enabled.
  
• Fixed issue with Land Desktop 2009 caused when we added Civil 3D Survey Working Folder in version 9.5.4.
  
• Fixed issue with PConnect on laptops when removed from the network. Some operators experienced Error: bad argument type: VLA-object collection: #<%catch-all-apply-error%>.
  
• Fixed issue with drawing opened with IntelliCAD and the AUPREC set to a value higher than 8.
  

Version 10.0.4 released - 4/07/2012 (First version to support Civil 3D 2013)

• Added support for AutoCAD 2013 base products.
• SmartDraft supports AutoCAD 2009 or higher.
• Discontinued support for AutoCAD 2008 or lower.

Version 9.5.32 released - 4/16/2012

• Fixed an issue with loading in AutoCAD 2012: Error: SM:Ck_4_C3D not found. Introduced in version 9.5.31.

Version 9.5.31 released - 4/11/2012

• Fixed issue with Shift Right-Click to select OSNAPs. Would hang AutoCAD from time-to-time when DUCS, and Dynamic input were enabled.
  
• Fixed issue with Land Desktop 2009 caused when we added Civil 3D Survey Working Folder in version 9.5.4.
  
• Fixed issue with PConnect on laptops when removed from the network. Some operators experienced Error: bad argument type: VLA-object collection: #<%catch-all-apply-error%>.
  
• Fixed issue with drawing opened with IntelliCAD and the AUPREC set to a value higher than 8.
  

Version 9.5.10 released - 1/9/2012

• Added Include Filter option to the PConnect PC command.
  
• Added Ribbon Panel information to the help file.
  

Version 9.5.9 released - 1/3/2012

• Fixed an issue with PConnect PC command. When a User created a Description Key Style File with a blank file, PConnect would error during processing
• when it encountered the blank line.
  

Version 9.5.7 released - 12/14/2011

• Fixed an issue with PConnect PC command. When a User created Customization Template did not have the default.dsy file, an "Error: bad argument type:
• consp nil" would appear.
  

Version 9.5.4 released - 12/9/2011

• Added support for Civil 3D Survey Database points to the Edit Label (ED) command.
  
• Added command to associated the Civil 3D Survey Working Folder with a drawing. Aliases SVF. Civil 3D 2012 or higher only.
  
• Fixed an issue with the right-click and grip edit.
  

Version 9.4.4 released - 10/14/2011

• Major enhancements to PConnect. Added suffix codes to support Templates, Offset Right/Left, Middle, Elevation on Offsets, Turn 90° Angles, Right Angle Back, Rectangle, Extend, Circle, and Square. Improved the calculation when using Begin Curve (.PT) to better handle concentric curves. Enhanced Best Fit Curve calculations when only 3 points are used.
  
• Changed the Aliases for PConnect Description Key Style Manager to PCM, and PConnect Template Manager to PCT.
  
• Added full support for the Layer Database to PConnect.
  
• Redesigned PConnect's Figure Options dialog to clarify layer option. Also fixed issue with to dialog remember entered values.
  
• Fixed the template display in PConnect Template Manager when all heights are set to zero. Added create template from points in the drawing.
  
• Added support for Civil 3D Parcels to the Legal Description by Polyline command. for selecting a Civil 3D Parcel Label.
  
• Added support for Civil 3D Parcels joined using the Parcel Union command to the Legal Description by Polyline command.
  
• Corrected various spelling and grammar errors in this help file and the PDF manual.
  

Version 9.3.1 released - 8/18/2011

• Fixed a coding error in PConnect when the user changes the default Recall or Terminate code.
  

Version 9.3.0 released - 8/17/2011

• Changed suffix code requirements in PConnect: Description suffix codes must start with a period "." character.
  
• Fixed issue in PConnect when it was not processing a suffix code due to extra data. The processing of suffix codes has been recoded to better interpret non-PConnect suffix codes currently used.
  

Version 9.2.18 released - 8/10/2011

• Fixed two issues with the Block and Detail Manager. The "Multiple Option" was not working and if a block did not have an attribute. It would report a false error at the command prompt.
  

Version 9.2.13 released - 5/25/2011

• Fixed issue with layer placement of Text, Arc Text, and Attribute Mask using the wipeout option. It now places the wipeout on same layer as object being masked like pre version 9.2.11. Issue introduced in version 9.2.12
  
• Fixed "error: Exception occurred: 0xC0000005 (Access Violation)" related to Text, Arc Text, and Attribute Mask using the wipeout option. Error introduced in
• version 9.2.11.
  
• Fixed "error: bad argument type: stringp nil" in PConnect when a description key suffix, .BC, was used and the last description did not have a .T.
  
• Fixed error in PConnect when a point had multiple description keys and the second one had a suffix code, it now is processed and not ignored.
  

Version 9.2.9 released - 5/5/2011

• Fixed issue with AutoCAD Erase command and slow response in Land Desktop 2007 and 2008.
  
• Fixed issue with Land Desktop 2007; no longer returns "Autodesk Land Desktop Unable to write data to locked layer: *"
  

Version 9.2.6 released - 4/21/2011

• Fixed issue with double-click editing of TEXT and MTEXT. Issue introduced in version 9.2.1.
  

Version 9.2.1 released - 4/2/2011

• Fixed SmartDraft right-click edit commands.
  

Version 9.2.0 released - 3/28/2011

• This version supports 2007 or higher.
  
• Added Layer... button to PConnect Description Key Style Manager so a layer can be selected from the current drawing.
  
• Added Layer... button to PConnect's 3D Polyline Options so a layer can be selected from the current drawing.
  
• Added Proposed, Existing, and Demolition buttons to Block and Detail Category File Manager to select these layer types from the drawing.
  
• Fixed error, "File <RACLABEL> not found. Unknown command "SM_ANDB".  Press F1 for help." when double-click editing.
  
• Fixed issue with MTEXT with Background Mask property set to "Yes." The "Border offset factor" was set too large and would not allowing the value to be changed.
  
• Fixed Text Style name updating in the Text Styles option of the Drawing Setup command and the New Drawing Settings option of the Customization Template Manager command. Error introduced in version 9.1.3.
  

Version 9.1.9 released - 3/15/2011

• Added the ability to assign a different Folder Variable in the Block and Detail Category File Manager.
  
• Fixed an issue in the Block and Detail Manager for AutoCAD 2012, when the the display attribute dialog block property was set. It will now display the attribute dialog.
  
• Fixed "Specify insertion point:" or "Specify rotation angle:" prompts for Block and Detail Manager.
  
• Fixed extension of new category file added when typing name in Block and Detail Category File Manager.
  
• Fixed issue with the Block and Detail Manager's menu tools SM_BKEEPBNM function, which would not work if the path variable didn't end with "\". This function now works when the path variable ends with or without "\".
  
• Version 9.1.6 released - (First version to support Civil 3D 2012) 3/10/2011
  
• Added support for Dynamic Block's Visibility State to the Block and Detail Manager, Block and Detail Category File Manager, and Category File.
  

Version 9.1.4 released - 2/25/2011

• Added support for Dynamic Block's Visibility State to the Block and Detail Manager, Block and Detail Category File Manager, and Category File.
  
• Added multiple block selection in Block and Detail Category File Manager for Delete, Update, Copy To, and Move To.
  
• Changed the Add+ button in the Block and Detail Category File Manager to use the file name as the default description.
  
• Added the Password feature in the Block and Detail Category File Manager.
  
• Added an informational message to startup of the Block and Detail Category File Manager. The message instructs the operator to configure the screen as a square for slide creation.
  
• Fixed "Change Path" button's "Error: no function definition BKCATLST" in Block and Detail Manager.
  
• Fixed the slide creation feature associated with the Add+ button in the Block and Detail Category File Manager. This feature now adds all the slides, versus adding only the last one.
  
• Fixed issue when adding first block to category file in Block and Detail Category File Manager to enable the option button.
  

Version 9.1.2 released - 2/16/2011

• Fixed Error when running in AutoCAD 2007 or 2008.
  
• Added new text style options to Text Styles in the Drawing Setup command and Text Styles in the New Drawing Settings options in the Customization Template Manager command.
  
• Added dimstyle name prefix to Dimstyle Variables in the Drawing Setup command and Dimstyle Variables in the New Drawing Settings options in the Customization Template Manager command.
  
• Added the ability to turn off SmartDraft's LTSCALE update feature. See Program Options and User Options.
  
• Removed all SmartDraft's Mode Status Line options except Layer Type.
  
• Removed Layer Change Detector command.
  
• Fixed "Error: Parameter not optional" error in PConnect for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011. The error occurred when the Point Source: Civil 3D Survey and Draw Option: Civil 3D Figures were selected.
  
• Fixed the "Error: Too few arguments" error in the Update Labels command. This error occurred when a Slope Label (One Point) or Slope Label (Two Points) label was in the drawing.
  
• Fixed the "Error: no function definition: UPDARCD" error in the Update Labels command. This error occurred when a Dimension Arc label was in the drawing.
  
• Updated Customization Guide Appendix
  
• Fixed subroutines which remove unneeded AutoCAD Groups.
  
• Added support request information to the Contact Us page.
  
• Updated License Agreement.
  
• Fixed an issue where the operator was required to press the OK button twice to exit the Text Formatting Toolbar when using double-click editing MTEXT.
  

Version 9.0.5 released - 1/2011

• Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc. purchased the SmartDraft product line.
  
• Fixed issue where SmartDraft paused AutoCAD during the ERASE command.
  
• Updated ribbons, toolbars, and menus to match layout of those in the Suite.
  
• Added command aliases to menus in cuix file.
  

Version 9.0.0 released - (First version to support Civil 3D 2011) - 9/2010

• Note: All testing with AutoCAD products 2008 and lower has stopped.
  
• Added full support for Windows Vista and Windows 7.
  
• Redesigned the dialog box interface for the Block and Detail Manager. Added additional properties to the category file to control the options on a block-by-block basis.
  
• Added the Block and Detail Category Manager to manage the BKEEPER.BKL and Category files for the Block and Detail Manager and alias BKM.
  

Version 8.5.17d released - 4/2010

• Added the function to copy this help file to the All Users\Application Data\SmartDraft (XP) or \ProgramData\SmartDraft (Vista/7) so network installations can view help.
  
• Added arrowhead type Filled or Block to the Dimstyle Variables of the Drawing Setup.
  
• Fixed printing issues in Legal Description Report and Customization Template Manager.
  
• Fixed error when using Points Connect with Polyline in Civil 3D 2008 or higher; user can now creates polyline.
  
• Fixed error on Legal Description by Polyline alias PLL. The dialog box of the save options would appear, but the file was not saved. The file can now be saved.
  
• Fixed error when running the current version of SmartDraft on files originally used with version 5.x. Some commands would cause an "Exception occurred: 0xC0000005 (Access Violation); warning: unwind skipped on unknown exception" error and would not run.
  

Version 8.5.15 released - 11/2009

• Added command PConnect Template Manager and alias PCZ to create, edit, and manage PConnect templates. Template will be used along with template suffix codes.
  

Version 8.5.12 released - 9/2009

• Fixed divide by zero error in Convert to Tree Line. This error occurred when a segment was shorter than the specified arc width. Segments smaller than the specified arc width now give arc width of the segment.
  
• Updated help file to include all the Polyline Tools commands.
  
• Version 8.5.11 released - 9/2009
  
• Added a curve item data order option to Legal Description Options Style Manager.
  
• Version 8.4.7 - 8.5.8 released (First version to support Civil 3D 2010) - 5/2009
  
• Added cuix menu file for 2010 versions of AutoCAD products. Note that this is not the official 2010 release, but it is a patch to work within 2010.
  
• PConnect supports AutoCAD 2006 or higher.
  
• Discontinued support for AutoCAD 2005 or lower.
  
• Fixed error in Legal Description Report and Legal Description Options Style Manager. If the current customization template folder is set as "read-only," and the default.lgl file did not exist, the operator would receive an Error: bad argument type: streamp nil).
  
• Corrected SmartDraft drawing setup horizontal scale setting when using meters in Civil 3D 2008/2009 and Land Desktop 2009.
  
• Fixed PConnect error in Civil 3D 2006 - 2009 using Point Source Drawing as input. The command was previously using the easting value as the elevation, and it now uses the elevation value.
  

Version 8.4.3 released - 10/2008

• Add Polyline Tools toolbar to PConnect.
  
• Added draw Civil 3D Figures option when using Civil 3D Survey Databases to PConnect.
  
• Changed the multiple point best- fit calculation to polynomial curve fit calculation in PConnect. The curves now go through all points. This calculation method matches the multiple point option of the import Fieldbooks command in the AutoCAD civil products.
  
• Added multiple description support at each point processed by PConnect.
  
• Fixed elevation values when using Civil 3D Survey Databases as the point source in PConnect.
  

Version 8.3.7 released - 8/2008

• Added support for multiple point best fit curves (non-tangent) to PConnect.
  
• Added support for 3 point curves (non-tangent) to PConnect.
  
• Added support for point data within the Civil 3D Survey Databases to PConnect.
  
• Added User Description Key options and the ability to have "/" in the description as a separator for additional information past the suffix code in PConnect.
  
• Changed behavior of Drawing Setup. If the operator changes the customization template, the horizontal scale is no longer changed.
  

Version 8.3.2 released (First version to support Civil 3D 2009) - 5/2008

• Note: All testing with AutoCAD products 2005 and lower has stopped.
  

Version 8.1.2 released - 2/2008

• Added support for Create Annotative Styles in Drawing Setup.
  
• Added support for Create Annotative Styles to New Drawing Setup in the Customization Template Manager command.
  
• Fixed LTSCALE issue in AutoCAD 2008 based products. It now stays at 1 when PSLTSCALE =1.
  
• Added support for Legal Options Styles to the Customization Template Manager command.
  
• Fixed Authorization code for standalone licenses of PConnect.
  

Version 8.0.2 released (First version to support Civil 3D 2008) - 10/2007

• Added PConnect to SmartDraft.