This months AutoCAD plugin of the month from the Autodesk Developer Network (ADN) is the Layer Reporter which includes the plugin as well as the source code. You can export the report of layer properties to a web page, MHT and more.
This Layer Reporter plugin works with AutoCAD 2007 and later based applications .
http://labs.autodesk.com/utilities/ADN_plugins/
Layer Reporter for AutoCAD
This plugin can be used to generate a report of the layers used within an AutoCAD drawing. Make sure to review the ReadMe.txt file for details on how to install and use the plugin.
This Layer Reporter plugin was written by ADN member Terry Dotson, from DotSoft (http://www.dotsoft.com).
Check out the updated Screenshot “Plugin of the Month”.from last month as was from Kean Walmsley. If you are interested in getting into the nuts and bolts of programming AutoCAD check out Kean’s Through the Interface Blog.
Cheers,
Shaan.
HELP!!
Would you know what I am doing wrong?
I have a Layer Creation Script and I am trying to add the Layer Description on the Script.
I have tried several ways and everything loads ok except the description (it appears blank)
Thanks for your help.
Mauricio
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-layer make E-ANNO-TEXT color 2 E-ANNO-TEXT ltype Continuous E-ANNO-TEXT lweight default E-ANNO-TEXT plot plot E-ANNO-TEXT Description General Text E-ANNO-TEXT