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text alignment/justification - formatting
Hi,I am having an issue with respect to the Text justification/alignment (formatting options) in AutoCAD files.Each time I send Acad drawings to the client, the justification for the text changes when...
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COPY TO CLIPBOARD FAILED!!
Can someone please help me figure out why I cannot copy clip from one drawing to another in AutoCAD Architecture 2014??Some drawings it works but mostly it does not. Thank youScott
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Special "Column Break" Character
Hi All, When using MText with Dynamic columns, i know that hitting the Alt+Enter combo inserts a column break and this is good. But one user here automatically inserts a column break by entering a...
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Precision and trim quick tool
Hello,Please clarify the following questions: *Using the command “dist” I got a measurement of 11'-8 5/32" ; but when I use the command list the value is 11’-8 1/8”. How to change the units precision...
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Annotative style - Paper Text Height Problem with 3/32" High Text
Hello you all, I've been having a problem setting up the font height in the annotation style in AutoCad 2013.I need a 3/32" text height (please refer to the screenshot below) , but every time I enter...
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Toolbar on off
I'd like to have a button that toggles a toolbar on and off. Currently I have a button that turns a toolbar on and it has a flyout that has a second button that turns if off. Can this be done with a...
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Dims: Suppress trailing zeros but show one decimal place for whole numbers?
I want my dimensions in decimal feet to three places (i.e. "2.123"), but I don't want whole number dimensions cluttering up the drawing with three trailing zeros (i.e. "2.000"). I would however, like...
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Wblock vs. Block
Question: What are the advantages/disadvantages of using one vs. the other?
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Lofting with guide rails
Hello, as a newbie to Autocad 2014/64 I try to get a pyramid like shape lofted from a rectangular structure as base. As long as I try this in demo mode (simply using a rectangle and a lifted circle...
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Hatch command issues....
I am having a pretty annoying problem with the hatch command. Hatching has always been the achillies heel of AutoCAD in my opinion. But with these newer platforms it's seeming to get worse and worse....
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DWG to PDF modifying layers with modified arrow value
Step one: create a LEADER with text and change the arrow to DOT. Make sure the leader and text are not on layer 0.Step two: export the drawing using the DWG To PDF.pc3 driver and make sure that Export...
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Nested XREF unable to be changed
Hi, I am working on modifying an older drawing in which there are 3 nested XREFs that do not load upon opening. It is because the saved path references a drive my company no longer has. This makes it...
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AutoComplete is on the wrong side of the Comman Line - ACAD 2014
Hello,We all have dual monitors and the exact same system setupsHoweverthere are three stations that have the AutoComplete popping up on the wrong side of the command line.See Image. Any...
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from under 900kb to 11 MB in one symbol
Help!... I have a group of drawings that grow in size. if the original drawing size is 900 kb and if I add even one symbol it grows to 11 to 12 MB. How do I go about reducing this drawing back to the...
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Copy Face Command
When you copy a 3D "solid" face, why does it turn the new face into a surface vs. a solid? Is there a setting that corrects this? Thanks,
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Plotting RGB values on point cloud data
I'm trying to present an elevation view of a point cloud with RGB values, but I can seem to change the Plot Style from Color 7. I believe it's something to do with the ctb, but any help would be hugely...
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Show vertices with Z-coordinate and Hide entities add-in
Hi, I am going to share here add-in (TemporaryVisibility/Graphic Override) which we use in our office and I have to begin with my acknowledgment; I pinched the ideas from programs such as Revit,...
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How can I solve this?
I get this message when I open a drawing: 3 hatches'lines were not generated because their density exeeded available memory. But I didn't insert any hatched lines into my drawing... Strange!
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CAD 14 and Map from city hall , please help me ;)
Hi I got a map from city hall where I have to separate land and divide it if anyone can help me? I have the appointment of the surface of the head by using the FIELD but the designated area by the...
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I Want Double Line Fixed
Hello.The one I have questions about AutoCAD. I made a double line.And I used that line. To create electronic line.And I've created a line drawing. But it has been rotated.Depending on the direction of...
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