Install an add-on

Installation and uninstallation of the add-on inside AutoCAD, BricsCAD or ZwCAD.

This method is the simplest and works for AutoCAD, BricsCAD and ZwCAD.

Warning for AutoCAD users only :

From the 2014 version of AutoCAD, the new variables "SAFEMODE", "SECURELOAD" and "TRUSTEDPATHS" may pose problems installing and / or loading the application. It is recommended to set the "SAFEMODE" and "SECURELOAD" variables to 0, before installing an application. Check AutoCAD help for more information on these variables and to choose the behaviour according to your security requirements.

Important note : you have to have admin rights on your PC to install the add-ons.

Install the add-on by following these steps :

1. Download the Zip file of the addon, then lauch the installer contained in the Zip file. This will copy the needed files on your hard drive.
2. Start your CAD software, AutoCAD, BricsCAD or ZwCAD.
3. Open Windows file explorer, and browse to the add-on installation directory (normally "C:/DeliCAD/Name_of_the_addon").
4. Select the file named "install_add-on.LSP, and drag/drop it in your software design area.
5. A dialog box appears, letting you select installation or uninstallation of the add-on :

Choose the action to perform, then click "Ok" to validate or "Cancel" to abort.

Installation and uninstallation of the menu inside AutoCAD

Warning, from the 2014 version of AutoCAD, the new variables "SAFEMODE", "SECURELOAD" and "TRUSTEDPATHS" may pose problems installing and / or loading the application. It is recommended to set the "SAFEMODE" and "SECURELOAD" variables to 0, before installing an application. Check AutoCAD help for more information on these variables and to choose the behaviour according to your security requirements.

Start AutoCAD, then at the command prompt enter _APPLOAD (as is, including "_" ). A dialog box appears, inviting you to load an application :

... browse to the add-on installation directory (normally "C:/DeliCAD/Name_of_the_addon"), and select the file named "install_add-on.LSP". Then, click then

A dialog box appears, letting you select installation or uninstallation of the add-on.

Choose the action to perform, then click "Ok" to validate or "Cancel" to abort.

Installation and uninstallation of the menu inside BricsCAD and ZWCAD

Start BricsCAD, then at the command prompt enter _APPLOAD (as is, including "_" ). A dialog box appears, inviting you to load an application :

... click , the file selection dialog box appears ...

... browse to the add-on installation directory (normally "C:/DeliCAD/Name_of_the_addon"), and select the file named "install_add-on.LSP". Then, click ... the first dialog box now shows the name of the file "install_add-on.LSP"

...click then

A dialog box appears, letting you select installation or uninstallation of the add-on.

Choose the action to perform, then click "Ok" to validate or "Cancel" to abort.