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Text problem

Hi Please find the attached file. I exported the design drawings from Robot structural analysis to Autocad. It displayed LATIN1:D8 instead of phi. How can I solve this?

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ZOOM/PAN remove from UNDO

Please AUTODESK, remove or add an option to disable the combination of theese commands There are countless users that complain and demand to disable this set of commands combined together! It is...

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Change unit to meter.

Hi How can i change the units to meter and precision to 3 digit for the attached lisp? Thanks

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Blank drawing created on startup is replaced by 1st drawing opened

I've been using AutoCAD 2014 for about a month now, but I finally noticed the thing that has been bugging me for a while.  I start AutoCAD 2014 via desktop shortcut that includes my profile and also...

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Auto Cad 2013 not using the Graphics card!

Hi Guys, I’ve got a bit of an issue and its driving me insane!! I’m hoping someone might have a bit of an insight into this. I’m running a AMD Fire Pro W7000 4 GB GFX card with Auto Cad 2013 (with all...

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Problems and Solutions to my recent 2013 install

I am trying to compile a list off all of my problems (and solutions) that I've encountered in my recent install of ACAD  2013, plain vanilla.  Hopefully this will serve as a one-stop shopping source...

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Sharing Tool Palettes ATC or XPG?

Hi everyone,I have created10 tool palettes for our group. I want to put the palettes on the network to share. What is the best way to share the Palettes with the group? Specifically,1) Should I copy...

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Shortcut keys 2010

HiHow do you activate the short keys in autocad 2010, autocad does  not recognise del and e for erase and L for line and so oncould somebody advise please. Brook W

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no mail

Hi ! I created an account ont the site but I havn't received any mail and so I have no serial number .. I don't know how to do because without serial number I can install autocad architecture 2014 .. 

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file paths plotting for unloaded images

I am sure there is a simple answer to this, but I can't seem to find it.... When I have raster images in a drawing that are unloaded, if the drawing is plotted the file name and path are printed across...

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piece of model disappearing/uneditable?

So I have been working on a 3D model for a project, and as I go to put the finishing touches on it, one piece of the model acts like it doesn't exist. When I open the file I can select it, but any...

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How can I find layer references

This seemed like a simple thing to do, but it's taken me over 2 hours to track down references for 4 layers.  One was in block text that was set to null by default and the others were in styles.  I...

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File open Dialogue Box

 Okay so this is something I would like to fix. I have used many different AutoCADs from 2000- 2013 when you go file> open it goes to this method. How do you fix this I have never seen anything like...

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aERIAL gLOBAL vIEW iNSET wINDOW

Hello,Can anyone please tell me what happened to a small window that showed thumbnail of the whole drawing and a white frame around the view you were looking at in the main window.  The icon for it...

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Layout viewport scale control won't show standard scale menu.

Situation: I created a 3d isometric view of a 1/2" pvc prototype I made.  In model space, I'm using block attributes to label fittings and pieces to create a parts list. Problem:In layout tab I can...

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eCopy not correctly viewing PDF's

Is anyone else having the problem of pdf's not displaying correctly when viewing in eCopy when they are created with the Autodesk pdf driver? If I use any other pdf driver to create a pdf from a dwg...

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And these lines suddenly appeared...

Im not sure what is happening here.  In the middle of a drawing, these little lines appeared on the end of each object i have in my drawing.  The lines are not selectable and when i move to paper...

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Create and XREF that is unselectable and undeletable

HI, I want to get my XREF files to be unselectable and undeletable. I work in lgihting and when the architects send me their base file and i reference it into my drawings, i can still select the...

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Locate the point on 3D polyline which is an exact distance from the origin

Hi All, Here is my challenge: I have a 3d polyline (see the attached dwg, 3d poly in green) that varies in x, y and z. Then I have a line (green) with the exact length of 10 000 drawing units. I want...

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can't edit title block

Hello all, I am working on a drawing and typically when I double click the title block all the boxes highlight and I can go into properties and change the text in the blocks. On this drawing I am...

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