Replce Block
It would be so so great if Autodesk would make the "Replace Block" command actually do aomething. I can replace parts in Solidworks without issue, but in a much simpler 2D environment, replacing blocks...
View ArticleLisp for replacing block with point?
It would be so so great if Autodesk would make the "Replace Block" command actually do aomething. I can replace parts in Solidworks without issue, but in a much simpler 2D environment, replacing blocks...
View Articleflip arrow question
When I click on a dimension and then right click on a grip I do not get a menu that includes "Flip Arrow". The attached image shows the menu I get. It doesn't seem context sensitive to dimensions....
View ArticleHow do I create a helical pipe?
I'm trying to create a pipe in the shape of a helix in AutoCAD but I haven't been able to do so.I tried creating a helix and then I clicked create pipe and selected the helix as the line entity for...
View Articlesimple text lisp
What I need.Text font - simplex.shxText style - SBCTXT (or name of text)Text height - 1.725Text width - 1.0Text Layer - 4 (cyan) (will need to be created)Text justification - L,C,R will need it to...
View ArticleCertain Layer/s won't plot...??
Hello Everyone, When I plot my drawing two layers do not plot. The layers are turned on and I can see the objects on the layer when in paperspace, but when I send it to the plotter two layers will not...
View Articlequestion with foam/mesh
hi i ve got one question please: i would like to draw in autocad 2013 something like mesh or foam, but i don't know if it's possible, and how ?draw it and extrude it, i would like it in 3d dimension....
View ArticlePlane Tangent to a Curved Surface or Normal to a Curved Surface - AutoCAD
Hi, I am wondering if there is an easy way in AutoCAD to draw a tangent plane to a curved surface. I have a point on a surface where I need to draw a tangent plane. I am using this plane to build...
View ArticleDrawing an Arc
I am teaching mysel AutoCad and following a tutorial that I cant seem to ger right. The following are the instructions 1. On the ribbon, click Home tab➪Layers panel➪down arrow on theLayers drop-down...
View ArticleDisco local x por autodesk 360
Hola ! Quisiera saber sí a alguno de ustedes les ha pasado que el autodesk 360 les ha creado un disco local x y sí es así como han logrado eliminarlo ?
View ArticleHow to smoothly connect 2 circles with arc R 5.00
I'm having trouble with this and I can't get ahold of my professor to clarify. The diagram I"m trying to copy shows a sort of "shoulder" between two circles with Radius .87 and .38. The diagram...
View ArticleSweeping Triangles
Hey everyone, I'm currently working on my first autocad project trying to make a bolt with real meassurements. I've done almost everything to complete this project of mine but I have come accross a...
View ArticleProblem with CAD 2014
Hi. I have tried to run Cadalyst 2015 test for AutoCAD on my computer, but after first 3D test, CAD stopped to respond, and after 15-20min. test get me the results. Since there is ''Not Responding''...
View ArticleSet colour of all faces on a 3D solid to "By Layer"
Hi! After subtracting solids of different colour my original solids now have faces that are of a particular colour, not "ByLayer" as the solids themselves. I wonder whether there is a quick way to...
View ArticleAutoCAD 2015 API Crashes with Exception
Hi All, I have upgraded my addins from 2014 to 2015 and when I start AutoCAD I see the below error.Has any one experienced this before/ recommend any fix?Any help is really appreciated. Application...
View Article"Error in Pattern..." message
Ok, I was trying to learn how to create my own hatch. I copy'd the ANSI31 hatch and pasted it in the "User Defined Hatch Patterns" section. I also have some other hatches in that section. Things were...
View ArticleSHORT CUT COMMAND
HI,I USE AUTOCAD 2014 MECH:, I CAN'T USE THE SHORT CUT COMMAND , REC(RECTANGLE) AND O(OFFSET). I'V BEEN ALWAYS USING THESE COMMAND. SUDDENLY I CAN'T USE THEM. WHEN I CHECKED IN COMMAND ALIAS EDITOR,...
View ArticleCustom Find and Replace Zoom Scale
I was wondering if there is a way to set the scale of the "zoom to highlighted result" during a find and replace operation. i.e. I don't want to zoom in as tightly as the default zoom view. Maybe there...
View ArticleRebar detailing
HelloDoes anyone know where i can download blocks for rebar detailing in beams and slabs ?Or is there any means to facilitate the detailing process e.g any software or plug-ins ?Am using acad2012
View ArticleRebar Detailing for beams and slabs
HelloDoes anyone know where i can download blocks for rebar detailing in beams and slabs ?Or is there any means to facilitate the detailing process e.g any software or plug-ins ?
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