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In engineering departments, R&D centers & Design departments we use CAD to reduce the product development cycle time. CAD helps us in achieving this to maximum possible extend. CAD software makes our working fast, efficient & accurate. But if still we are not satisfied with the performance of the CAD & want more control over the CAD. Want to make it listen our each and every requirement & want to automate the complete workflow. Then you will have to go ahead some extend & customize your CAD software to do the things in a way you want from it.

Almost all CAD software allows you to customize it to make it suitable for your needs. Below list has been given of the CAD software & the customization interface provided:

CAD Software	Customization interface	Programming languages used
AutoCAD	AutoLISP, VisualLISP & DCL ObjectARX AutoCAD VBA AutoCAD.Net	AutoLISP, VisualLISP & DCL Visual C++ 6.0, Visual C++ .NET Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Visual Basic .NET, Visual C# .NET, Visual C++ 6.0, Visual C++ .NET
SolidWorks	SolidWorks API eDrawings API FeatureWorks API PDMWorks Workgroup API PhotoWorks API SolidWorks Routing API SolidWorks Toolbox Browser API SolidWorks Utilities API SolidWorks Document Manager API SolidWorks macro files	Visual Basic 6.0 Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Visual Basic .NET Visual C# .NET Visual C++ 6.0 Visual C++.NET
SolidEdge	SolidEdge API SolidEdge VBA SolidEdge customization using VB, VB.Net & C#.Net	-
Pro/ENGINEER	Pro/TOOLKIT Programming using C J-Link programming using Java	-
Autodesk Inventor	Inventor API programming using VB, VB.Net & C#.Net	-
IronCAD	IronCAD API programming using VB	-
Delcam PowerSHAPE	Delcam PowerSHAPE Macros development Delcam PowerSHAPE OLE application development Delcam PowerSHAPE programming using VB, VB.Net HTML application development for Delcam PowerSHAPE Add-in development for Delcam PowerSHAPE
Delcam PowerMILL	Delcam PowerMILL Macros development Delcam PowerMILL OLE application development Delcam PowerMILL programming using VB, VB.Net HTML application development for Delcam PowerMILL Add-in development for Delcam PowerMILL
Delcam CopyCAD	Delcam CopyCAD Macros development Delcam CopyCAD OLE application development Delcam CopyCAD programming using VB, VB.Net HTML application development for Delcam CopyCAD Add-in development for Delcam CopyCAD

Related links:

Ø Read articles on AutoCAD Customization, AutoLISP, VisualLISP,SolidWorks VBA

Ø Learn AutoLISP & VisualLISP,DCL, AutoCAD VBA, AutoCAD.Net, ObjectARX, SolidWorks API,SolidEdge API,Inventor API

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