ViewCompanion Pro 13.15-0daytown

File Size: 53.9 MB

ViewCompanion Pro is a feature-rich and easy to use application for viewing, printing, annotating and converting many different file formats, including Adobe PDF, Autodesk DWF, PLT, CGM, TIFF, Calcomp, CALS, JPEG and PNG. Several other formats are supported and you will find a complete list of all these formats below.

Convert your files into a large list of output formats that includes PDF, PDF/A, DWF, DXF, CALS, TIFF, PNG and JPEG2000. Please see the complete list of supported output formats below.
You may use ViewCompanion to convert PLT, CGM and DWF files into Autodesk DXF format, which you can open in any major CAD application.
ViewCompanion can merge multiple files of different formats into a single multi-page PDF, TIFF or DWF file. ViewCompanion includes batch conversion of all supported formats.

Viewing
ViewCompanion will let you view your files fast and accurate. You have full control of zoom and pan by using mouse and keyboard. You will also find advanced viewing functions such as magnifier, overview window, compare, rotate and mirror. You may toggle between monochrome, color and grayscale view modes.

Markup and Annotation
With ViewCompanion Pro you may add markup to the loaded file, a process also commonly known as annotation. The range of supported annotation elements includes stamps, text, symbols, dimension lines, area measurements, rectangles, circles, lines, polygons, arrows and pictures. You may use one of the predefined stamps, or create your own.
User defined symbol libraries makes it easy to add frequently used symbols as markups.
All markup elements are stored in a separate file and the original file will not be modified.
The user can control if the markup should be included or not, when a file is printed or converted.

Measurement and Takeoff
With ViewCompanion you can do accurate distance and area measurements using snap to drawing geometry. Calibration of the measurement tools is available to provide correct results even if your drawings are not in the correct scale. The measurement tools may be used to do quantity and measurement takeoffs, and the results can be exported to for example Excel.

Printing
ViewCompanion have complete printing support and includes batch printing, n-up printing and poster printing. Print your documents scaled or fit to page. Add custom watermark, banner, header and footer to the printed document. Print whole document or only the displayed portion.

Key Features
View, markup, convert and print files of different formats.
Convert your files to a large number of standard formats; see below for a list of all supported formats.
Batch printing.
Batch conversion. If you have Microsoft Office ® or LibreOffice installed you can batch convert Office formats, e.g.: Word, to PDF.
Merge different files of all supported formats into a single multipage file (PDF, TIFF or DWF).
Split a multipage file into smaller files.
Open files directly from a ZIP archive.
Add footer and header information containing date, scale, time and filename to the printed sheets.
Color or Black & White Printing.
Add watermark using text or a raster image to a sheet.
Scaled print or fit to paper.
Poster mode for printing big format drawings on multiple sheets, for example to print an A0 drawing in full size using multiple A4 sheets.
Print in n-up mode, also known as multiple pages per sheet printing.
Print to all Windows supported plotter and printer devices.
Annotate your files by adding text, images, polygons, symbols, stamps, dimension lines, measurement areas and more.
Include markups during printing and conversion.
Shell Extension for easy access to functions inside Explorer Window and a full preview of the selected file.
Compare two files and visualize the differences.
Overlay up to 10 files and print as one drawing.
Create password protected DWF and PDF files.
Create your own pen table for full control of pen colors, styles and widths. Pens are used during printing and conversion.
Precise distance and area measurement with snap to drawing geometry.
Use the mouse wheel for both zooming and panning.
Extensive set of command line parameters for conversion and printing.
Send a file directly to another person using E-Mail from within the program. If a markup file exists, it will be attached to the message.
Copy selected region to clipboard and paste into another application.
Text search and extract.
Multiple Document Interface let you work with multiple files at once.
Store commonly used files in projects.
Easy to use installation and uninstallation software.
Choose between ribbon style or classic menu and toolbar based user interface. You can change applications theme, for example to black.
Delete pages from files of supported formats, which includes PDF, PLT, TIFF and DWF.
Import a file and append as a new page to the active file.