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Command ends when I pan

I am having trouble with Civil 3d 2013. I start a command select items and then pan, it kicks me out of the command and everything is unselected. Also if I select stuff with no command active and pan...

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AutoCAD 2012 MAC

I am having an issue with unit / dimension settings. I have noticed the the 2012 CAD for Mac wants to round up/down no matter what I set my scale, it always seems to round up/down a 1/16 of an inch. If...

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Material Library Edits

When a make a copy of a material library item (siding) and use the materials editor to change the color the materials do not change from the original color.  What can I do to update 5the colors? Thanks

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DCL Radio Button Label length

Hi all, I am trying to revise an old dialog box so that I can add some new options but I'm finding it difficult to shorten the label for a radio button enough to get the box width to look reasonable. I...

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Plotting to HP now scales by 50%

So after getting the office running on 2014, one of the guys had an error while trying to plot to our HP T790 plotter. It was telling him that the pc3 file couldnt find the printer listed or something...

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DWG to PDF converter

Hello I am trying to print  DWG render to pdf. The pdf prints ok but it reverts back to wireframe instead of the render view. thanks Jim

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Unique Problem with special characters

Intro: Windows XP-32bit, Autocad2004 w/sp1a, tablet&puck...Fabricator is using Autocad 2004 as well... Drawings will be fine one day then not the next... as in everything looks right, then the next...

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draw polyline which point from sub-entities,it is possible?

hello again,I continue learning.... (setq ins (vlax-ename->vla-object ( ssname sele cod)) nombre (vla-get-name ins) ) (setq bloque1 (vla-item (vla-get-Blocks (vla-get-Document ins) ) nombre ) )...

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Trimming a Rectangular Array Help

Hello all! I'm trying to trim this rectangular array but it isn't working properly. When I select or type TRIM, select the object, press enter, and begin to trim, it won't trim anything. Can anyone...

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reload xref linetype

I've seen many posts on this, and am looking to see if anyone has done better than manipulating visretain.The issue is I modify a linetype in an xref, and want my sheets to get the change. I find it...

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AutoCAD 2014 odd Photo .....

I was helping a co-worker who got ACAD 2014 installed.. and then when I saw the photo it looked eerily familiar.. And then I realized it sort of looks like it should be part of that Bodies exhibit...

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How do I add text to a line?

I am currently a student learning Autocad 2013 and this is my first experience with the program. While it is clearly an amazing tool, I am admitly a frustrated user who find frequently finds himself...

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How to make different start-points for different commands within a single lisp

Hello.My first lisp, so bring it hard on me :) I want to be an expert in autolisp :) My lisp is meant to do the following:draw a rectangle with ”0” fillet. It can be done either via rectangle command,...

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SETTING RULE FOR NAMING WHEN PUBLISHING TO PDF

When publishing a series of layouts to pdf, they're automatically named with the full dwg-name plus the layout name . I'd like to name them like the layouts solely and skip the dwg name. In the options...

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Select Mesh Components by type

I am wondering if there is a way to limit the selection set for a mesh object in AutoCAD in the same way that the selection set can be limited in Maya or 3ds Mas (by Vertex, Edge, Face, Edge-loop,...

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extrude/press pull

when i try to use extrude or press pull to raise walls on my floor plan my lines just dissappear can someone please help??????

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alert when xref is moved

Hi-I'm new to the programming thing, and this one has me stumped.  We have a problem with people accidently dragging xrefs.  The simple solution would be to put all of the xrefs on a locked layer, but...

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Song name for this Autodesk 360 video

HI all, Anyone knows the song name for  this Autodesk 360 video? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9wpIYhYvh4 ths song starts on 47 second

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Problemas con mi lisp

Hola favor agradeceré ayudarme con esta runina. no me corre en civil3d.me aparece este mensaje : ; error: no function definition: VLAX-ENAME->VLA-OBJECT (usando civil3D). SaludosNota: La rutina...

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Autoselect layer for dimensions (AutoCAD 2014)

Hello :-), I'm new to the the forum and hope i am at the right place for this:When selecting any dimension type (from the standard AutoCAD toolbars) i would like it to already be in the layer...

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