ACE (Advanced CAD Exchange) is the Ultimate Link between EDA and CAD file formats. Ace Translator 2007 is a "easy-to-use", fast Multi-Format CAD Translator that gets accurate results.

ACE converts to any format in just 5-clicks! Numerous translators are available to support a wide variety of file formats: GDSII, OASIS, DXF, IGES, Gerber, Postscript, PDF, TIFF, LEF/DEF, and more. ACE also has a built-in viewer which allows users to view and plot converted data.

Here are some key features of "Ace Translator":

· Fast and Accurate data conversion.
· 64-bit version can handle files Larger than 2GB!
· Support for Network & Enterprise licenses.
· Import files: DXF, GDS-II, Gerber, OASIS, Postscript, HPGL, TIFF, BMP, JPEG, PNG
· Export files: DXF, GDS-II, Gerber, OASIS, Postscript, PDF, IGES, TIFF, BMP, JPEG, PNG
· Unlimited Hierarchy, in both directions
· Unit Conversions
· Over 24-translators built into this one tool!
· User defined layer settings
· User defined cells
· Flatten any hierarchy on export (optional)
· Includes ACE Built-In Viewer
· Detailed Help Documentation

ACE Built-In Viewer Features
· Query Any Object
· Add Rulers
· Measure Point-Point
· Measure Object-Object
· Find Instances
· Generate Reports
· Correctly display Step/Repeat Cell Arrays, and Composites.

Advanced DXF Import Features
· Supports DXF files from AutoCAD (12 to 2007)
· Automatically Joins Adjacent Lines & Arcs
· Converts a MInserts to Step/Repeat data!
· Polygon De-Embedding (solves the polygon-inside-polygon problem)
· Supports TrueType fonts
· Supports compiled AutoCAD SHX fonts
· Checks for Bad Polygons, and moves them to an error layer, so they may be quickly identified
· Create Merge Layer Composites (Dark/Clear)
· Handles all Angle transformations.
· Arc Deviation - maintain high-resolution and quality for both small and large radius arcs.

Advanced GDSII Export Features
· Automatically "Chop" large polygons into multiple smaller polygons.
· ACE 2007 Boolean engine flattens composite (dark/clear) objects to re-entrant polygons.
· Flatten Hierarchy - no cells (optional)
· Handles all Angle transformations.

Advanced DXF Export Features
· Outputs an optimized DXF file that is compatible with all CAD systems
· ACE 2007 Boolean engine flattens composite (dark/clear) objects to re-entrant polygons.
· Flatten Hierarchy - no blocks (optional)
· Handles all Angle transformations.

Plot Tool: Plug-In (Optional)
· Most powerful & cost-effective IC/PCB Plotting tool on the market today!
· Create High-Resolution PDFs of translated data for review with colleagues or customers.
· Up to E Size(34"X44") plot area
· Up to 2400 DPI resolution
· Includes Smart-Raster
· Includes Smart-Detail
· Color or Black/White
· Plot to ANY Scale
· Plot Layer Legend
· Plot Ruler
· Customizable Plot Header.
· Outputs to standard Paper Sizes: A,B,C,D,E,A4,A3,A2,A1,A0
· No Waiting - Optimized PDF files plot in under 1-Minute