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Most commands in Stringer Topo have a keyboard shortcut – some are long and some are short.  The links below include details of all keyboard… Read More »Stringer Topo Keyboard Shortcuts

Stringer Topo for BricsCAD V16 & V17 as well as AutoCAD 2016 & 2017 has been updated . The Stringer Topo command Validate Codes has… Read More »Stringer Topo – Validate Codes – New Addition

There are numerous comparison tools in the Point Group Commands in Stringer Topo, including: Point-to-point comparison Point-to-Surface comparison Point-to-Surface comparison with alignment chainage and offset… Read More »Point Group Commands – Setting the Accuracy of Outputs

Following installation of Stringer Topo V19.02 the following message may display on the commandline during startup of BricsCAD: LOAD failed: ‘C:Program FilesCSSStringer CAD 2018ProgramsSA_STRINGER.lsp This… Read More »Stringer Topo V19.02 for BricsCAD – Message about unable to load SA_Stringer.lsp

First make sure that the code you are after is in the Description Key Set (DKS), if it is then do the steps below. If… Read More »Adding a New code to Stringer Settings

To make the blocks behave like annotative text, you need to go to the drawing explorer and select the “blocks” tab, then select the blocks… Read More »Making Stringer Topo Points Annotative

There are 3 ways to get a control file for the Leica XML  1st Option Use the Leica XML import to import the points into… Read More »Leica XML Import – Adding Control Files

If you Have Stringer Topo installed and you want to turn arcs into chords , Stringer Topo has a great function in Stringer Extras that… Read More »Arc to Chord Truncation

The Trimble TSC3 DC file that gets exported from the Jigger DOESN’T add the Prism Constant to the slope distances. This mean they are the… Read More »Trimble DC Files – Prism Constants are not Added in Raw File.

To get the right RW5 off a Leica 1200, Viva or above instruments for Stringer Connect you will need to add this FRT file to… Read More »Leica FRT files for Stringer Connect