Text in Layout and Model
Hi there! I tweeted at your AutoCAD account and was directed to this website! I always seem to have an issue when matching text in model and layout space. For my ssignments the text needs to be at 1/8"...
View ArticleExcel data link changes width and height when updating my AutoCAD
I have excel 2010 and have been running a data link with my AutoCAD 2013 for a few years now. I have a rather large Data Link to the Model Space in cad and a few days ago the width and height has...
View ArticleImport Step File
Hi to you all I work with AutoCAD civil 3d as AutoCad 2014 and I'm trying to import a step file.Thing is that I don't have step file as an option in my import file window.So, what do I do? Thanks
View ArticleCommand file
For a time ago I wrote something like this in order to change color of a layer in many CAD files: (Command "open" "File namn1" "_layer" "Color" 8 "layername" "qsave" Close")(Command "open" "File namn2"...
View ArticleGeneral Segment Label thick border
I have a client using ACAD 2012 that is referencing my topo file which contains contour labels (General Segment Label). I am using C3D 2012. On my client's machine, the borders for the labels are...
View ArticleNetwork Failure Error
Hi. I am an italian student, so sorry for my bad english. During the installation the launcher shows error "Network Failure". I would download Autocad 2014 free for student, but everytime there is this...
View ArticleLooking for an Autolisp that places blocks
I am looking for an Autolisp that will place a block on multiple vertices of an object. For instance, I create a lot boundary and then wish to select the polyline and place a block representing the...
View ArticleObject Snap not working with Viewports
Currently, I have two drawings open. In one drawing I can snap to the midpoint, endpoint, etc... of the viewport object in all paperspace tab's. yet in the other drawing I cannot.The drawings were...
View ArticleDimension line masked while using \X
We use the \X suffix to show millimeter dimensions below our Imperial dimensions. As far as I know there is still no fix for this masking problem for as soon as you edit a dimension from its original...
View ArticleConverting “merged” hatches to separate,
Converting “merged” hatches to separate, I got a number of hatches (attached) that are drawn while the “separate hatches” option is unchecked. I wanted to get them separate by selecting them and then...
View ArticleAutocad 2015 on Microsoft Surface Pro
I recently installed 2015 on my Surface Pro tablet and it runs amazing well as long as I use a mouse. Over the years, I've grown accustom to utilizing my keyboard for nearly all my commands so trying...
View ArticlePDF title block shifted to the right when printing
I am having a bit of a problem with our PDF title block. We created a Graphic Title Block for Schematic Design and xref'd it into our Project. It looks fine, and centered, in Paper space. When we try...
View ArticleLoss of Functionaility with Saving Down?
I have some users that are wanting to set their machines to save down from 2014 to 2004. It is strictly for drawings being sent to outside shops that we do business with. Mentality is to set them all...
View ArticleSSGET
i've been looking for a way to get QSELECT functionality in an automated form (like Actions) so i can select hatches with a particular pattern and flip them to a new pattern, but i'm having problems...
View ArticleHow to edit tables
Hi: I have a previously titleblock that is based in a group of tables. Now I want to edit according to the client needs and I want to change cell height size, cell width size, cell distribution etc....
View ArticleNetwork License setup help please - error 15.570.0
I am installing a network license Revit Architecture Suite 2010 on a Windows 7 laptop 64 bit. I have my license file generated by AutoDesk. Revit starts fine, but AutoCAD & Architecure...
View ArticleDrawing Breakout
AC 2015, Win 7 64 Hi all. I'm wondering if someone out there can help me increase my productivity with some quick code or custom commands. I'm not that familiar with diesel, macro's or lisp (Yet), so...
View Article3d cad ?
How to setting to appear or not appear the lines that's intersection of curves and tangent plane in the projections of 3d object ?
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