XLayer Extended Modify Layer

by Jim's ToolsAutodeskFree

Edit layer properties of selected objects in BIM Collaborate, including objects inside blocks and XRefs.

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PRICINGFree
DEPLOYMENTDesktop
CATEGORYProductivity & Utilities
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What it does

XLayer edits layer properties for selected objects and provides an alternative to using Layer Manager. It can access layers at multiple nesting levels, including the current drawing, an attached XRef, a block, and an object within that block. Additional functions include selecting a layer with one click, isolating it in the active viewport, and thawing it in all paper space viewports.

Key capabilities

from the Autodesk App Store listing

Object-based layer editing

Select an object and edit its layer properties.

Nested layer selection

Choose the layer of an object nested within a block or XRef.

XRef layer access

Access the layer on which an XRef is located in the current drawing.

Viewport layer controls

Isolate a layer in the active viewport and thaw it in all paper space viewports.

In the catalog

346 plugins in BIM Collaborate / ACC · Productivity & Utilities

Price distribution: 131 free, 2 freemium, 213 paid

Pricing & deployment

Platform
Autodesk
Product
BIM Collaborate / ACC
Deployment
Desktop
Pricing
Free

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What the vendor says

«XLayer solves the problem associated with Xrefs, blocks, and all their associated layers, mostly with editing the layer properties. The program allows you to click on an object and edit the layer properties without using the Layer Manager. This saves time because you do not have to know the name of the layer you want …»

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Jim's Tools
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