KCS for AEC - What's New?
New features and revisions introduced,
by version number.
For complete features, click here.
9.5.9 (5/8/24)
* Obscure bug fixed
* Tested
for R2025
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.8 (5/16/23)
* Obscure bug fixed
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.7 (4/21/20)
* Another
obscure bug fixed
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.6 (10/16/20)
* Two obscure bugs fixed
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.5 (4/1/20)
* Updated
for R2021 (and probably beyond!)
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.4 (4/4/19)
* Updated
for R2020
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.3 (4/13/18)
* Updated
for R2019
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.2 (3/29/17)
* Updated
for R2018
* This update is free for authorized 9.5 users
9.5.1 (5/22/16)
* Bug
in Bearing and Dimensions command fixed
9.5 (4/22/16)
* Updated for R2017
* Dim extension linetype control added (R2017+ only)
* Dim extension visibility toggle added
* Fix for Enhanced Status scale change at status bar
* Bearing fixes
* This update requires a
RE-PURCHASE, unless previous purchased this year or last
9.4.1 (3/26/15)
* Bug fix: AutoLayer failed if any layer key had no description
* This update is free for authorized 9.1-4 users
9.4 (3/22/15)
* Updated for R2016
* This update is free for authorized 9.1-3 users
9.3 (4/24/14)
* Updated for R2015 Dark color
scheme
* This update is free for authorized 9.1-2 users, or if previously purchased this year or last
9.2 (4/2/14)
* Updated for R2015
* This update is free for authorized 9.1 users, or if previously purchased this year or last
9.1 (5/2/13)
* Updated for R2014
* Preferred install location is now c:\Kcs_AEC (to fix problem of KCS toolbars not available)
* This update is a RE-PURCHASE, unless previously purchased this year or last
9.0 (4/23/12)
* Updated for R2013
* Support for R2004-R2009 dropped (v8.9.3 available on request)
* This update is free for authorized 8.7+ users
8.9.3 (4/5/12)
* Menu bugs fixed.
8.9 (4/3/11)
* Updated for 2012
* "Trial" version is now "Free" - no time limit
* Authorization replaces "Professional" version (existing
"Professional" users are authorized automatically)
* Macro Edit button added to Macro
Help dialog
* Macros.lsp now in C:/ProgramData to avoid persmission problems when editing
* Layer Snapshot fixes and improvements:
- Truecolors now supported
- Apply now recognizes bound xref layers ("*$?$*") as well as
normal xref layers ("*|*")
- Layer properties (color, linetype, etc.) in snapshot can now be
applied to viewports (as well as VP Freeze status)
- New options provided for Apply in paperspace, for added control
* KCS Help improved and now web based instead of installed
* A [Check for Update] button added to KCS Options > Info, with option to
download and install (if newer is available)
* CC macro (Continuous Copy) fixed
* SS macro added (Stretch Selected)
* Welcome dialog (if not registered) is suppressed when running a batch script
* Misc tweaks
* This update is free for authorized 8.7+ users
8.8 (10/6/10)
* Bugfixes for 2010 & 2011
(Slide images on dialogs)
* X&Y shift bomb in Ceiling Generator fixed
* Layer Snapshot fixed: lineweights were incorrect
* Macro Categories added
* Misc tweaks
* This update is free for authorized 8.7 users
8.7 (4/1/10)
* Update for 2011
* Pathing issue solved for 64-bit systems .
* Installation no longer prompts for which AutoCAD to install to, because
the method does not work for R2010 and later. Use CUILOAD
instead.
* Bug fix: text box now moves when moving text.
* Bug fix: Autolayer now works for TEXT (DT macro)
* This update requires repurchase for R2011 (but free when used
with R2010 or previous)
8.6.2 (5/22/09)
* Bug fix: Auto-Layering would
give error on some custom Layer Key Styles.
8.6.1 (5/05/09)
* Bug fix: Text macros and
Insulation would fail if explicit layer specified instead of layer key.
* Bug fix: Multi-leaders were not being auto-layered.
8.6 (4/06/09)
* Update for ACA/MEP 2010
compatibility.
* Updated for 64-bit compatibility (program
and Installation)
* Ribbon interface added for R2009 & R2010
8.5 (Not
released)
8.4 (4/08/08)
* Update for ACA/MEP 2009
compatibility.
* In the Ceiling Grid Generator, the Find
Boundary option for Xrefs no longer erroneously finds doors.
8.3 (10/18/07)
* RB macro (RedefineBloock)
fixed to work correctly with Annotative blocks (R2008)
* Ceiling Grid generator: Create Space option was not working due to a
change in R2008. Fixed.
* Drawing closed with no changes made no longer prompts to Save changes.
8.2 (7/9/07)
* Installation changed to
support XP64 and Vista.
8.1 (4/26/07)
* Internal revs, plus fix for a
couple of obscure bugs.
8.0 (4/13/07)
* KCS made compatible with
ACA/ABS R2008
* Name changed, since Autodesk has abandoned the "ADT" designation
* Installs in new folder (Kcs_AEC), to reflect the name change
* Commands dealing with text and dimensions work with new Annotative
property
* New Demolish command for
converting existing conditions to demolition
* New Bearing command for labeling
property lines
5.7 (4/14/06)
KCS made compatible with ADT/ABS R2007.
5.6.4 (10/10/05)
Fixed two bugs reported by users:
* AUTOSNAP setting is no longer changed by a few KCS commands.
* FZ macro (Flatten Z) now flattens all dimension points.
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