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Converting plans from Millimeters to Inches
Hey guys, I created a set of plans for a skills competition at the school here using AutoCAD 2012. I made it in millimeters, but we typically use imperial tape measures. Is there a way that I can...
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cad 2013 text style help
We are starting to chagne over from 08 to 13. and I'm ting everything up and how it works. I have been doing fine but my question I must be missing it because I would think autocad would not take this...
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Hatch transparency
I'm trying to hatch an object with a transparent background. On the screen it looks fine but when I print it the background is always solid/opaque no matter what color or transparency setting I use. Is...
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ReCap Application is not responding”
“Autodesk – ReCap Application is not responding” Version 1.2.149.506Can anyone please explain why or better yet, provide a solution for this issue.Sequence of events:Start, ReCap – Click on New...
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Searching layer manager with Keyword
The way the layer manager search function is set up allows you to only search for a layer with an exact replication of the name of the layer. With tons of unit plan xrefs, our layer manager looks...
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How do I update dims in drawing after changing dimstyle?
I seem to remember using _DIMSTYLE to open up the dimstyle manager and after changing a few things I had to update the parts of my drawing to reflect the new settings. I remember selecting all and...
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Multiple Undo's For Just One Step Back
Me and my co-worker has this issue where we have to use the UNDO command multiple times just to go back one step. We have our PAN and ZOOM set as one UNDO function. I've attached a screen shot of my...
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AutoCAD 2014 - Alt-Menu Shortcuts Extremely Slow Compared to AutoCAD 2011
Hello, As the thread title states, I have recently transitioned from AutoCAD 2011 to AutoCAD 2014 due to getting a new Laptop to replace my aging Desktop PC. The Laptop is an HP ZBook with Windows 7 x...
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Dimension Text Angle
I would like to create a command in the Annotate menu that will turn dimensioning text 90 degrees or back to 0 degrees depending on what degrees it is currently at. I am struggling with finding a dim...
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measure distance command does not work
I started to use AutoCad 2012 for student (my pc is windows vista business 32bit, service pack 2) . And I had a hard time installing it. I am not sure it is because of that but every time I open...
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January | New Support Knowledge Base Solutions
Autodesk Vehicle Tracking failed to retrieve a licenceCrash when launch Autodesk software on Windows 8.1 with dual video cardsError: “An error occurred attempting to create the transmittal…”How to...
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viewport scale!
hi, im having a issue with the viewport scale, ive never came across this before it seem like some settings off. when i scale it its the size seems off. ive attached the file below. thank you!
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Autocad 2013 plot text wrong to doPDFv7
Hello, I have a probleme with plotting to the printer doPDFv7. When i plotted the pdf file, the text is plotted wrong. The text is rotated or cropped, so you can't read the text. When i open the...
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Line type Scale - views (Forgotten more then I ever new)
I have searched through but unable to find an answer. Or perhaps, an answer I can understand.In my model space, I want to draw a dashed line, this dashed line say has 10 segments.Now, when I set up my...
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Batch Print - Override Printer selection software
HelloCan anyone recommend a Batch Print software product to solve the following problem with AutoCAD Batch printing ? Ihave a problem regarding Batch Plotting of dwgs created on AutoCAD 2013. I needto...
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open, x-ref and save-as
When in a draiwng I cannot open another drawing, I cannot x-ref another drawing and I cannot saveas the drawing I am in. This happend oveernight one day...I have 2010 and 2011...same problem with both....
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Place a jogline on a baseview elevation
Hello, I'm using AutoCAD 2013 and have a bseview elevation of a 3D telephone pole. The pole is very tall and I have a few details on it that I'd like to show and instead of doing a bunch of detail...
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ACADM 2013 Steel Shapes are not seen when opened in ACAD 2014
Hello,I have both Autcad Mechanical 2014 and regular Autocad 2014. If I create a drawing with steel shapes (or any other "Content" items) in ACADM they are gone when the drawing is opened with ACAD or...
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PDF Underlay Prints, But Only Displays When Zoomed In
OK, we've tried this on two different computers and it behaves the same way on both. We insert a PDF and when we're zoomed all the way out, the PDF doesn't display - in model or layout. If we zoom...
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