Press Room

Scottsdale, Arizona – May 28, 2010 GTX^® Corporation, the leader in providing Intelligent Paper to CAD Solutions^® in raster editing and conversion software and intelligent digital imaging solutions, today solutions, today announced the newest release of its popular GTXRaster CAD^® 2011 Series for AutoCAD 2011.

The new GTXRaster CAD 2011 Series for AutoCAD 2011 enhancements and features include:

• AutoCAD 2011 DWG compatibility
  
• Support for Microsoft® Windows 7 and 64-bit operating systems
  
• NEW Menu optimization, easy-to-use ribbon interface and other productivity improvements
  
• Raster editing commands — gCARC (change multiple Arcs), gCCircle (change multiple circles), gCline (change multiple raster lines), gRectangle (draw raster rectangle), gLine2 (draw multiple raster lines), gSlice (separate raster objects)
  
• Intelligent Object Picking™ (IOP) raster selection — IOPoutside (select raster outside of windowed area)
  
• Choice of Hardware licensing or Software licensing – FLEXENABLED™ using Acresso® FLEXnet Publisher licensing technology – for either standalone single-user installation or for multiple users with networked installation
  
• Powerful functions to assist in the processes of color/grayscale reduction and separation for scanned drawings, maps, and other color digital images
  
• Color/grayscale handling functions; gReduce, gSeparate, and gBitonal
  
• Automatic Image Cleanup — noise removal and deskew (U.S. Patent No. 7,016,536)
  
• Enhanced ‘HELP’ mechanism and easier installation
  
• Optional vector saving on rasterization
  
• Available for Windows® 7, Vista™ and XP (32-bit or 64-bit)
  

In addition, the new GTXRaster CAD 2011 Series products are optimized and tested to run in AutoCAD 2011 utilizing the full advantage of the performance and other improvements for this latest environment. With the GTXRaster CAD 2011 Series for AutoCAD 2011 being fully ported to the 64-bit platform, it can run as a native 64-bit application directly on the Windows 7 x64 Edition, Windows Vista x64 Edition, Windows XP x64 Edition, and Windows 2003 Server x64 Edition.

“Many professionals are hesitant to work with scanned drawing archival files. This release eliminates the ‘wariness’ of editing raster files by providing enhanced tools for managing these files, such as cleanup, editing and conversion functions with minimal effort. You can edit the drawing in raster as if you were already in CAD and if you need to convert to CAD, GTX does it quickly and accurately,” stated Andy Ling, President and CEO. Mr. Ling added, “Our latest release meets the demands and needs of our customers, providing solutions with increased performance and speed for the AutoCAD 2011 and the 64- bit environment. We are proud of continuing our tradition of providing leading Technical Imaging products and first-class customer service, setting ourselves apart from the rest of the competition.”

The GTXRaster CAD 2011 Series includes four product modules—GTXRaster Tools™, GTXRaster CAD^®, GTXRaster R2V™, and GTXRaster CAD^® PLUS.

The GTXRaster CAD 2011 Series, the "AutoCAD for Raster," provides image enhancement and clean up tools as well as raster and hybrid editing, Raster-to-Vector conversion and Intelligent Character Recognition. They are available as a plug-in for all AutoCAD releases.

The GTXRaster CAD 2011 Series products are compatible with Windows® 7, Windows Vista™ and Windows® XP and (32-bit / 64-bit).

Complete details regarding the GTXRaster CAD 2011 Series Products are available through GTX and their Authorized Distributors and Dealers.

GTX IS CELEBRATING TWENTY FIVE YEARS IN BUSINESS THIS YEAR HAVING BEEN FOUNDED IN 1984 BY DR. MARVIN T. LING TO DEVELOP A COMPLETE INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR INTERFACING PAPER TECHNICAL DRAWINGS WITH CAD-EDM-GIS ENVIRONMENTS. • BEGINNING WITH THE INTRODUCTION IN 1987 OF PRODUCTS FOR THE SCANNING AND CONVERSION OF PAPER AND APERTURE CARD DRAWINGS, GTX HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR ITS ABILITY TO INCORPORATE THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NEURAL NETWORK TECHNOLOGY TO KEEP ITS PRODUCTS AT THE FOREFRONT OF DATA RECOGNITION AND CONVERSION SOLUTIONS. • THE GTXRASTER CAD AND GTXIMAGE CAD SERIES OF PRODUCTS PROVIDE STATE-OF-THE-ART RASTER EDITING AND AUTOMATIC RASTER TO CAD CONVERSION.

GTX^®, GTXRaster CAD^®, GTXRaster CAD^® PLUS and Intelligent Paper to CAD Solutions^® are registered trademarks of GTX Corporation. Intelligent Object Picking ^TM, GTX^®ICR PLUS^TM, GTXRaster Tools ^TM and GTXRaster R2V^TM are trademarks of GTX Corporation.

GTXScanClean^™ is protected by U.S. Patent No. 7,016,536

Windows^® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Acrobat^® is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems. AutoCAD ^® is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Inc. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
© Copyright 2010 GTX Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

View an Adobe Acrobat version of this press release

###