JTB Align Plus

JTB Align Plus

Win32 and 64, English

JTB World Inc.
Align text or other objects on lines, arcs, polylines, featuring many other "plus" commands.

General Usage Instructions

JTB_Align_Any: Select text or attribute, or block. Then, pick on lines, arcs, circles, polylines, leaders or 3D polylines.

Source object will be copied and aligned on picked line or curve. Press TAB key to flip text to either side.

When you pick line or curve, use right click to move aligned object(s) instead of copying.

Press F1 while hovering over the ribbon for more instruction on other commands.

Commands

Ribbon/Toolbar Icon Command Command Description

JTB_DimSpace (DSP)

Adjust spacing within selected linear and aligned dimension objects. This command also works with non-annotative dimension style only.

JTB_AL_Settings

Open Settings Window where you can change block names list avaiable for JTB Align Any - Match Block command, or you can change this app command shortcuts.

JTB_Make_Table (MTB)

Make ACAD table and/or MS. Excel table from selected texts.

JTB_Align_Any (ALA)

Select text or attribute or block, then pick lines or curves to align selection on. Pick texts or attributes or blocks to match text content or match block name. You can flip, mirror, rotate, move offset your selected objects, or you can type U to undo previous action Note: Match Block will work only if selected block's name is in preference block names list (See JTB_AL_Settings command)

JTB_DimScale (DSC)

Dimscale - change the dimension scale and linetype scale, hence change the dimension text height, gaps etc. This command works with non-annotative dimension style only.

JTBW_Activate_Apps

Returns your computer number that is needed to request the Activation Key after purchase has been done. This command is only available at command line.

JTB_Align_Quick (ALQ)

Quickly line up texts and block's insertion points. You can specify 2 points as alignment line. If you specify just 1 point, or none: alignment line will be automatically detected as vertical or horizontal line.

JTB_DimBreak (DBR)

Break dimensions lines by specified break line, or trim/extend dimensions extension lines if no intersection found.

JTB_Align_Objects (ALO)

Copy and Align selected objects to lines or curve. You can flip, mirror, rotate, move offset your selected objects, or you can type U to undo previous action

Installation/Uninstallation

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app from Autodesk App Store will start installing the app. Or, double-click the downloaded installer to install the app. You may need to restart the Autodesk product to be able to run the app.

To uninstall this app, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it.

On Windows 11 and 10 version 1703 or later press Windows+I on the keyboard to access Settings or click or right-click the Windows Start button and then select Settings. Click on Apps (optionally followed by Apps & features). On older Window versions click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features or Control Panel > Add.

Additional Information

NOTE: If you previously installed the Trial version of this software, then you must uninstall it for the Paid version to work properly.

Known Issues

This app does not work with Spline and curve Leader. It will work well in Top view 2D plan only.

Contact

Company Name: JTB World Inc.
Support Contact: info@jtbworld.com

Author/Company Information

JTB World Inc.

Support Information

For support visit our Contact page.

Version History

Version Number Version Description

4.6.0

Added support for AutoCAD 2024

4.5.0

Added AutoCAD 2023 support

4.3.2

Added AutoCAD 2022 support Fixed error DIMSPACE not run in trial mode

4.3.1

Upgraded to License 4.3

4.3.0

Add Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2021 support

4.2.1

Fixed write permission issue in app's folder

4.2.0

Update of the installer. Issues fixed related to having other JTB World apps installed.

4.1.0

Update of the installer. It is recommended to uninstall the old version first Added Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2020 support Minor bug fixes

4.0.0

Network license implemented. Added Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2019 support.

3.7.0

Added Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2018 support. No change in version number.

3.6.0

Fixed bug in AutoCAD 2016 when geometry center osnap is ticked. Added support for AutoCAD® 2017

3.5

Added support for AutoCAD® 2016

Fix slide image side-effect bug 

Fix bug when working in paper space's viewport

Upgrade error handler functions

 

3.4

Fix run-time error in 3.3 version 

Fix bug when align on scaled block 

3.3

Esc key now just step back 1.

The command prompt now look much better.

There is key + and - add to enhance offset move.

ALA command now take VIEWTWIST into account, therefore if your viewport is twisted, texts are still upward.

Match text content added to multipleader as well.

Fixed bugs in DimSpace, DimBreak, Align Any command.

3.0

Upgrade Align Text command to Align Any which works with block.

Embedded Match Text or Match Block functions to Align Any command.

Upgrade Align Objects command.

Enable Undo in 2 Align commands.

Add JTB Align Plus Settings command.

2.1

Added support to AutoCAD® 2015. (no change in version number)

2.0

Change application's name to 7cad Align Text Plus. 

New ribbon interface. 

Added 5 commands: Align Object, Align Quick, Make Table, DimSpace and DimBreak. 

 

1.4

Fix error when working with annotative dimstyle.

Compatible with Civil 3D.

Enable working with 3D Polyline

Fix error when running in different AutoCAD language.

1.3

Enable align Texts on Circles.

Using Right click to move Texts.

Add 3 commands: 7cad_Change_Dimscale (DSC), 7cad_Match_Text_Content (==) and 7cad_ALT_Activate

Refine functions and create new ribbon interface.

1.2

Attributes, nested lines, arcs or polylines accepted.

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