No "Material" attribute for 3D Solid
Hello, I imported a block reference from an outside source, and I need to apply a material to it. I can apply the material to the reference, but it does not render. When I double click on the block and...
View ArticleProducts Missing from submitbug link?
I usually report the bugs I find by using the link autodesk.com/submitbug. Tonight, I found that some products were missing from the list of products for which bug reports were being accepted? Is...
View ArticleAuto rotate object
Hi.I have to add a lot of objects in my dwg. and it takes a lot of time to rotate them manualy once they are placed. usually need to rotate them in pararell with the polyline or line...how to set...
View Articlecan I trim lines to a plane
I am trying to trim some lines on a 3d model so that they stop where they intersect a plane.. is there way? I am using autocad 2005... Thanks, julian.
View ArticlePlot dialog box size default
Hello,Currently my plot dialog box size default shows less options, and I'd like it to show more options by default. How do I change the size default? Using AutoCAD 2014. Thank you,Jim
View Article2015 Layout Tabs
Is there a way to get the arrows back in 2015 for the layout tabs? The flyout tab in 2015 is clunky and adds steps to my process. And please don't tell me to use sheetsets
View Article2015 Plot Preview Extremely slow
Hello,We are having problems with two new PCs that have just been upgraded to AutoCAD 2015, from Architecture Desktop 2006. On one PC, when we perform a plot preview, it takes anywhere from 1-4 minutes...
View ArticleLISP needed to delete text before or after a dash
I am looking for a LISP routine that would delete a string of text before or after a DASH. I have looked everywhere for such a thing and not sure if this exists, or not sure if there is an easy way to...
View ArticleAutocad civil 3d to autocad points help
i am unable to bring in a survery from AUTOCAD CIVIL 3D to regular AUTOCAD. the file I am trying to bring is is an ASCE/ ASC/ AECC file. Cad brings the file in as a a bunch of squares or not as all...
View Articleautocad 2008 activation
Hello, any help would be greatly appreciated. I am installing AutoCAD 2008 and have the installation disc and serial number (printed on case). When I try to get an activation code and enter the serial...
View ArticleClosing Drawing instead of closing block editor - woops
Am I the only poor sucker who has closed the drawing (without saving) instead of closing the block editor after abandoning an edit to find I've just lost my last 3 hours of work? Am I the only one who...
View ArticlePROBLEM WITH COMMAND "FILLET"
Hello everyone.I'm having hard times facing these fillet problemsThe fact is, I round some corners with the command Fillet, everything looks pretty good in the dwg file, but as soon as I export it to...
View ArticleHP Designjet T520 paper sizes not shown in Autocad LT 2015
this is the issue plot layout not showing paper size,only showing over size like that Microsoft Windows 8 (64-bit) printer name:HP Designjet T520 24-in ePrinter Driver-HP Designjet HP-GL/2 and HP RTL...
View ArticleHardware Detection Issue, Dedicated Graphics Not Detected
Hello, I am currently having an issue on AutoCAD and Civil 3D on my laptop. Basically the software does not detect my dedicated GPU (AMD HD 8970m) but only detects the integrated Intel HD 4600. I tried...
View ArticleLayout problems
Hello, I have big problems with the size of the manu and name of the layouts . They are too big and I cannot make them smoler. I restart the computer many times, but that nothing change. What I can do...
View ArticleACAD Educational Version plot stamp
I am using an Educational version of AutoCAD for Mac while studdying, once I purchase a full copy will I be able to remove the stamp from drawing I have started writing or do I need to start all over...
View ArticleAutoCAD 2014 3D - Dimensions on a section plane
Hey guys, I have this 3D model and I created some section planes and some 2D sections for printing. I wonder if there is an option or a Lisp for automatically put the dimensions on the 2D section...
View ArticleFailure to maintain perspective view when printing to XPS Writer
Hi, I'm using AutoCAD 2013 and am having some trouble maintaining a perspective view when printing to Microsoft's XPS Document Writer. In the plot menu, I choose print to XPS Document Writer and select...
View ArticleData Link Creation/Update EXTREMELY slow, processor-intensive.
Hello! I'm using AutoCAD Electrical 2014, with MS Excel 2013, on a fairly new Dell workstation. My company uses datalinks to represent electrical load schedules in buildings we design, so all of our...
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