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App Detail » Electrical Layout Capture Assistant

Published by: Yuhsiu Lai

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $4.99
Current Version: 5.2
Released: December 02, 2014

What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Added a note for clarifying the usage of this app.

App Description

This tool will assist you in creating your own electrical plans.

This app is most useful for capturing existing or new electrical layouts of residential and commercial dwellings.

You can now capture electrical plans in seconds and share them online instantly.

Simply single-tap with two fingers to bring up the symbol picker and grab any electrical symbol (lighting switch, receptacle, etc.)

Place symbols anywhere on the floor plans.

Single-tap with three fingers to capture the layout you created and save for future use.

Email the layout you created and the components schedule in pdf format instantly.

How to use:

In order to utilize this app, you need to have the floor plan in pdf format. The floor plan can be loaded to this app from the Email app.

- Use Email app to open pdf-formatted floor plan (click on the attachment within email and choose this app to open)
- Single-tap with two fingers: Bring up symbol picker and action buttons
- Single-tap with three fingers: Save screenshot of the layout in Photos library
- Grab button will add the symbol selected in pickerview to the layout.
- Double-tap with single finger on a symbol: Remove the symbol
- Singe-tap with one finger will remove symbol picker and action buttons
- Email button will generate a schedule (list) of components (symbols) used in an email

This app is developed and tested for all sizes and releases of iPhone and iPad.