XTools Pro - extension for ArcGIS
XTools Pro is one of the most popular and full-featured extensions for ArcGIS Desktop.
 | Originally developed as a set of useful vector spatial analysis, shape conversion and table management tools for ArcView GIS 3.x. XTools extension was then converted by Data East to ESRI ArcGIS environment and now is re-designed, enhanced and extended as XTools Pro to get to the newer level of functionality and performance. |
XTools Pro 5.0 release is a major upgrade introducing following new and updated tools and features for ArcGIS users:
GO TO tools
| - new tools for viewing current ArcGIS map locations in Google Earth, Google Maps and Microsoft Live Search Maps |
Auto Save MXD
| - a new feature for auto saving backup copies of .mxd map documents |
Change Datasources
| - a new tool allowing fixing broken links to data sources in the map documents |
Callout Identify
| - a new tool for flexible identifying features and creating advanced feature |
Import Data from KML
| - a new tool for importing data from KML/KMZ files |
ArcGIS File Geodatabase Support
| - Create file geodatabase tool - Create file geodatabase geoprocessing function in XTools Pro toolbox - File geodatabase support as output data format |
Updates Notification
| - a new feature that will notify users about newer XTools Pro versions |
Catalog Tab and Catalog Dockable Window
| - "Add to current display" context menu item added - preview window in the Catalog tab of the TOC can be hidden if not required - datasets deletion now requires user confirmation |
Export Data to KML
| - layers with classified symbology now can be exported to KML files |
Other changes
| - Smooth Polylines and Convex Hull are now free tools - XTools Pro 5.0 provides new 30-days trial period - Minor bug fixes and enhancementss |
ArcGIS compatibility
| - XTools Pro 5.x version is compatible with ArcGIS 8.x/9.x |
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