© 2012 Autodesk AutoCAD® API.NET Tips and Tricks James E. Johnson Application Developer for Synergis Software.

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© 2012 Autodesk AutoCAD® API.NET Tips and Tricks James E. Johnson Application Developer for Synergis Software

© 2012 Autodesk CP2761-R AutoCAD® API.NET Tips and Tricks In this roundtable session, we will cover and share tips and tricks for developing AutoCAD software add-ins using.NET. We hope you will find them helpful for your next project. Any samples discussed in the session will be shared and done in both VB.NET and C# whenever applicable or possible.

© 2012 Autodesk Discussion topics:  Describe different ways to select objects from selection sets to stepping through the drawing database.  Use different Microsoft® Visual Studio® features to speed up development  Manage drawings and entities, opening drawings, adding/deleting entities, and adding references  Describe new features from the latest version of AutoCAD.NET API

© 2012 Autodesk Describe different ways to select objects from selection sets to stepping through the drawing database.  Selection Sets with selection set filters  Database selection iterating through entire database objects  Use LINQ queries

© 2012 Autodesk Use different Microsoft® Visual Studio® features to speed up development  Use snippets  Reference precompiled DLL libraries  Use LINQ queries  Use Extension methods

© 2012 Autodesk Manage drawings and entities, opening drawings, adding/deleting entities, and adding references  Using transactions and when to Lock the document  Working with Dictionaries and symbol tables  RXobject for working with database objects  ReadDwgFile for open and Insert

© 2012 Autodesk Describe new features from the latest version of AutoCAD.NET API.  Using LINQ  Using DLR (dynamic type)

© 2012 Autodesk Thanks for Attending…

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