Audience
Manufacturing, maps, infrastructure and other industries that handle drawings.
About PloViewMini
PloViewMini is a freeware (license fee free) viewer for viewing HP-GL file drawings, and has the following features:
(1) High-speed display of vector drawings and many display-related commands
(2) Line color, width change, black and white/color switching of the entire drawing, background color switching, pen ON/OFF
(3) Rotation, mirror, grid display
(4) Character font (TrueType) font switching, character size change
(5) Coordinate display
(6) Multi-page support
(7) Input file format is HP-GL (not compatible with HP-GL/2 or HP RTL)
PloViewMini is a limited-function version of the paid version of PloView.
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HP-GL, HP-GL/2, HP RTL, PDF, DXF, DWG, GERBER, NC-Drill, IGES, SXF, EMF, TIFF, JPEG, Bitmap, PCX, FPX, GIF, PNG
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- Vector font/TrueType font
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(2) Batch file output mode
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$0.00 US/license
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
Isoplotec Corporation
Founded: 2004
Japan
www.isoplotec.co.jp/eploviewmini.htm
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Windows
Training
Not Offered
Support
Not Offered
PloViewMini Frequently Asked Questions
PloViewMini Product Features
CAD Viewers
View 2D Files
Annotate
Batch Conversion
Collaboration Tools
Editing
Track Changes
View .DWF Files
View .DWG Files
View .IGES Files
View .STEP Files
View .STL Files
View 3D Files
