The ACAD environment variable now supports relative path specifications (e.g., "SUPPORT" as well as "\SUPPORT").ġ44. DXFIX utility reads R12 DXF files and translates them into R10 files.Ĩ3. Release 12 and Release 11 drawings are forward and backward compatible.Ĥ8. Automatic timed save at user selected intervals.ġ6. Here are the list of the 176 new features, as outlined from Autodesk, but sorted by me into topics.Ħ. Some of the functions are distinctly odd sounding to us in 2014, such as SHROOM and DXFIX. The full list was eventually produced by the marketing departmen, along with two bonus reasons. One of Autodesk's advertisements for AutoCAD Release 12 said there were 174 reasons to upgrade, but the ad stopped at reason #90 - saying there wasn't enough space on the page. (I have the complete set, but found it easier to Duck-duck-go a photo than to haul it out of the back of storage.) Above is a photo from dave_in_delaware posted to CAD Tutor. For Release 12, Autodesk produced enough manuals to fill a foot of shelf space. It was also the end of the era of massive printed documentation sets. It represented the end of an era, the last version available in all major operating systems: Unix, DOS, Mac OS, and Windows. This was one of those favorite releases among users, like AutoCAD 2.5 before it and Release 14 after it. It was 1992 when Autodesk shipped AutoCAD Release 12.
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