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Topic ClosedAutoCAD History

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This site includes detailed command and system variables that have changed with each release and even some screen shots of old release material.

AutoCAD Release History Timeline
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AutoCAD Release History

AutoCAD for Mac Releases:

  • AutoCAD for Mac June 1992 R10 /R11 R12 versions
  • AutoCAD 2011 for Mac October 2010 (SledgeHammer)
  • AutoCAD 2012 for Mac August 2011 (Iron Maiden)
  • AutoCAD LT 2012 for Mac August 2011 (Ferris)

AutoCAD WS

AutoCAD Architecture “ACAâ€

  • AutoCAD Architectural Desktop 1 October 1998 codename Portsmouth (Release 1)
  • AutoCAD Architectural Desktop 2 July 1999 codename Mannheim
  • AutoCAD Architectural Desktop 2i July 2000 codename iMannheim
  • AutoCAD Architectural Desktop 3 March 2001 codename Cleveland
  • AutoCAD Architectural Desktop 3.3 March 2001 codename Palm Beach
  • Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2004 March 2003 codename Exeter
  • Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2005 March 2004 3/17/2004 codename Juneau
  • Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2006 March 2005 codename codename Rialto
  • Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2007 March 2006 codename codename Kyoto
  • AutoCAD Architecture 2008 March 2007 codename codename Kiasma
  • AutoCAD Architecture 2009 March 2008 codename codename Tate
  • AutoCAD Architecture 2010 March 2009 codename Botta
  • AutoCAD Architecture 2011 codename March 2010 codename Potala
  • AutoCAD Architecture 2012 March 2011 (Release 14)
AutoCAD MEP  "MEP"
  • Autodesk Building Electrical / Autodesk Building Mechanical R1 (Release 1)
  • Autodesk Building Electrical / Autodesk Building Mechanical R2 codename
  • Ben & Jerry Autodesk Building Electrical / Autodesk Building Mechanical R1 codename Copenhagen
  • Autodesk Building Systems 3 codename REA (Rome Edison Anchorage
  • Autodesk Building Electrical / Autodesk Building Mechanical 2004 codename TLC (Tin Lead Copper)
  • Autodesk Building Systems 2005 codename Cathage
  • Autodesk Building Systems 2006 codename Tunis
  • Autodesk Building Systems 2007 codename Amoskeag
  • Autodesk Building Systems 2007.1 codename Chicopee
  • AutoCAD MEP 2008 codename Merrimac
  • AutoCAD MEP 2009 codename Acadia
  • AutoCAD MEP 2009 CE codename Oktober
  • AutoCAD MEP 2010 codename Kraken
  • AutoCAD MEP 2011 codename Hydra
  • AutoCAD MEP 2011 CE codename Hofbrau
  • AutoCAD MEP 2012 (Release 14)

AutoCAD Mechanical "ACM"

  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2005 March 2004 codename Pathfinder (Release 1)
  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 March 2005 codename Silverado
  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2007 March 2006 codename Singapore
  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2008 March 2007 codename Gutenberg
  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2009 March 2008 codename Edison
  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2010 March 2009 codename Harwood
  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2011 March 2010 codename Morse
  • AutoCAD Mechanical 2012 March 2011 (Release 8)

DWG File History

The first six bytes of a DWG file identify its version. In a DXF file, the AutoCAD version number is specified in the header section. The DXF system variable is $ACADVER.

  • MC0.0 Version 1.0
  • AC1.2 Version 1.2
  • AC1.40 Version 1.40
  • AC1.50 Version 2.05
  • AC2.10 Version 2.10
  • AC2.21 Version 2.21
  • AC2.22 Version 2.22
  • AC1001 Version 2.22
  • AC1002 Version 2.50
  • AC1003 Version 2.60
  • AC1004 Release 9
  • AC1006 Release 10
  • AC1009 Release 11/12
  • AC1012 Release 13
  • AC1014 Release 14
  • AC1015 AutoCAD 2000/2000i/2002
  • AC1018 AutoCAD 2004/2005/2006
  • AC1021 AutoCAD 2007/2008/2009
  • AC1024 AutoCAD 2010/2011/2012

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Shaan

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    Posted: 03.Oct.2011 at 16:49

I just updated my AutoCAD History page on my blog to show even more products, dates, and codenames.

http://autodesk.blogs.com/between_the_lines/autocad-release-history.html

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