ForReview Feature List
ForReview 5.7 Feature Update

Viewing

  • Automatic file-type detection
  • Automatic tagging of views or pages that contain markups
  • Compare two raster images
  • Intelligently render files using specific Drawing Controls for each file type
  • Obtain file information from file header
  • Overlay any vector and raster file combination
  • Pan, zoom, flip and rotate images
  • Navigate images using overview windows and dynamically linked shadow boxes
  • Save overlaid files as hybrid files
  • Save screen content as a raster image
  • Simultaneously view drawings in multiple windows at different scale factors
  • Set foreground and background colors
  • Tile or cascade drawings
  • Toggle crosshairs, grids, rulers and scrollbars
Markup
  • Add drawings, documents, audio (.wav) and video (.avi) files as "hot links" to note objects
  • Annotate drawings with lines, polylines, squares, rectangles, polygons, clouds, circles, ellipses, curves, WYSIWYG text, Post-it® style note objects and raster pictures
  • Draw using multiple colors, line styles, line weights, fills, and end caps
  • Manage markup by layers or files
  • Move, size, rotate or edit any markup object
  • Transfer objects between layers/files
  • Use TrueType™ font for text objects
  • Use an unlimited number of markup layers and files
Rulers and Measurements
  • Calibrate drawings based on any known distances
  • Configure grids by exact size, ruler tick mark, count, or percentage
  • Create user-defined rulers and measurement units
  • Customize numerical display format (1 ft 6 in, 1.5 ft, 18 in, etc.) and (1.2, 1.23, etc.)
  • Display current X & Y coordinate locations
  • Measure area and perimeter of simple objects
  • Measure lines and angles on any drawing
  • Status info for current X,Y and geometrical parameters of selected object
  • Use any number of predefined units and rulers: feet, inches, meters, millimeters, pixels, virtual device coordinates (vdc), or percentages
Printing
  • Print complete drawings, documents or selected regions of data
  • Print using lists (multiple drawings and documents in a single step)
  • Print multiple images on the same sheet
  • Print attached note object content data (separately or appended)
  • Watermarking capabilities
Graphical User Interface
  • Add custom icons and menu items for seamless integration
  • Access context-sensitive help at any time
  • Configure the menu system, toolbars, palettes, accelerators and application layout in any way
  • Extensive On-line Help System
  • Handle "what-if" scenarios through pinnable dialog boxes
  • Navigate functionality quickly using intuitive icons and button tips
  • Select from convenient, predefined configurations
  • Transfer image data to other Windows applications using standard clipboard operations
  • "Quick Help" for menu items and tool buttons
Application Programming Interface (API)
  • Automate and integrate through DDE, DLL, or command scripts (ASCII macros) using over 100 commands
  • Obtain real client-server results by registering 3rd party functionality with ForReview events
  • Setup, customize or lockout any functionality
  • Special "C" language API's that have the ability to return values
  • Quickly integrate by using included samples
Internet Support
  • Create lists of files with Internet addresses to view/print together
  • Directly access Allegria's Web home and support page
  • Directly load a drawing or document from an Internet address (URL)
  • "Hot link" note objects to drawings, documents, audio or video files located on the Internet
  • Use your favorite Web browser to use ForReview as your "helper application" to load drawings or documents automatically