ZWCAD 2010 vs. AutoCAD® 2010
| ZWCADTM | AutoCAD® | AutoCAD®LT | |||||
| Compatibility | |||||||
| Native DWG & DXF Support | 2.5~2009 | 2.5~2010 | 2.5~2010 | ||||
| AutoCAD® Command | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| AutoCAD® Menu(*.mnu)& Alias Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| TTF & SHX Font Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Linetye file (*.lin) Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Hatch file (*.pat) Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Snapshot file (*.sld) Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Unit file (*.unt) Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Drafting & Detailing | |||||||
| 2D Geometry Entities | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| AutoCAD® 3D Surface | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| ACIS 3D Solid | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| Multilines & Multiline Editing | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| In-place Text Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| External Reference | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| External Reference, Attributes In-place Editing | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Efficient Blocks and Attributes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Raster Image (BMP, TIF, RLE, JPG, PNG, PCX, or TGA) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Gradients Hatch | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| OLE (Object Linking and Embedding)Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Hatch-clip | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Multiple Grips Editing | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Entity Snap Tracking | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| True Color System | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Management | |||||||
| Design Center | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Tool Palettes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Dynamic Prompt | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| AutoTrack | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Realtime Pan and Zoom | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Aerial View | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Multiple Document and Tab Environments | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Multiple Redo and Undo Facility | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Layers and Properties | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Quick Dimension | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| Quick Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Quick Select | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Filter | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Express Tools | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| Collaboration | |||||||
| Publishing and Plotting | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Export to BMP, WMF, EMF, SVG, DWF, EPS, PDF, SAT | Yes | Yes | BMP, WMF only | ||||
| Paper Space | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Realistic Renderings | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| Virtual JPEG and PNG Plotters | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| eTransmit | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Plot Stamp | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| CTB and STB Plot Style | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Customization & Programming | |||||||
| Menu, Toolbar & Alias Customization | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| AutoLisp ( including DCL) | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| AutoCAD® Development System(ADS) | SDS (similar to ADS) | Yes | No | ||||
| AutoCAD® ARX | ZRX(similar to ARX) | Yes | No | ||||
| VBA Included | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
| Right-click Customization | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Unique Features | |||||||
| Batch Plot (pltplot) | Yes | No | No | ||||
| Block Extraction | Yes | No | No | ||||
| DWG Compare | Yes | No | No | ||||
| Image with TFW coordinate file | Yes | No | No | ||||
