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SCRIPTPRO Failed Status

I've got what amounts to an annoyance with SCRIPTPRO.  Everything runs properly on the drawing list, but each drawing is reported as having a failure.  The script accompllishes all its tasks and the...

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Normalizing text on a floor plan

Hello, I am working with architectural floor plans in AutoCAD 2013 trying to get all of the room name / number annotations uniform. The drawing is a compilation of a many different drawings created by...

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Hyperlink in alert message?

Hi all, Is it possible to include a hyperlink with an alert message. I'm not finding any information. I already know about VLA-LAUNCHBROWSERDIALOG, but I'd rather not launch two dialogs if not...

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Predefined Hatch

Helloeverybody!I didthis basic routineto temporarily get thelayerof a selected objectand use this layer to make ahacth with some predefined settings.The problemis that thelayerof the selected object do...

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Edit Field

Hi guys, I have many texts fields in my drawing. I need edit the format of all field. e.g field - 1030.60 convert to - 1.030,60 Is there any lisp doing that? I mean, select multiple field and change...

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What files are needed to deploy my .NET application to other machines?

I am creating an application for AutoCAD 2012 using Visual Studio in C#. My work so far includes new commands, graphical tools and additions to the ribbon with PNGs to use as Ribbon icons included as...

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Plotting Paper Space

I have created some rectangles with a solid fill hatch in paper space in different colors, on different layers., when i plot them, they plot in black. what can i have checked or not checked to solve...

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Another Mouse Wheel Issue

I have seen quite a few problems with zooming in and out with the mouse wheel. I prefer this method over issuing a specific zoom or pan command. My problem is that after a while it bogs down. It never...

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PDF Underlay Line weight and software to convert PDF to DWG

Hi, I have 2 questions. 1)  Is there a way that I can control the line thickness of the PDF underlay?  I notice that when I pan around the very thin lines appear for the pdf, as soon as I stop, the...

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Attribute and lookup table, failing?

A colleague using a dynamic block we have for steel sections is having a problem, we have a text attribute which reads off a lookup table and displays the selecetd beam size. For some reason the result...

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Lighting Point by Point

I am looking for something a lisp or program that would do a light point by point of fixtures in a plan. I found one but didnt know if there was anything else out there. Here is what I found....

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Tidy up my upgrades

Hello I was searching for a plot-file and I entered my 'roaming' folder and found a lot of 'stuff' (attached).  I have similar 'stuff' in my material folders and Revit folders.  is ther any way of...

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how to find the length of curve in vba?

Hi , I am try to create a function that compute the length of a line such as the picture shows on top.The code I have now only getting the straight line distance. It's there a way to compute the curve...

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Blocks appear strange upon exporting to pdf

See attached files. When exporting from AutoCad to pdf, from paper space, my blocks come out looking strange.  I was having the same problem with text but fixed that by converting to Arial.  I am...

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Cannot Purge Block

I am having an issue purging a block from my drawing. Here are the steps I have taken: -I first used the qselect command to select the block(s), there were 4 in the drawing.-Then I erased all four of...

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Blocks disappear in render after a zoom in

Hello I am working on a 3D model using 3D solids and 3D blocks, then I make a render of a view and works fine, but if I make a zoom in to a zone and render it then the 3D blocks disappear showing only...

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Loading fonts for AutoCAD 2013 for MAC

I am trying to load our office fonts “DIN” and “Universal 57” but I can’t seem to get them to show up in the text style dialog box. I have placed them in my user Library, in the computers general...

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Layer State - Need To Ignore Any Newly Created Layers

I searched but could not find what I was looking for; maybe I was not searching for right stuff. Say we have a good size project going on with lots of view ports of a base map (floor plan or site...

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Out of Memory HP Designjet 500 - C3D & Design Review

Hi all, Perhaps this is not correct forum, please direct me if not. I have been assigned to modify existing dwg - I believe created with 2011 or 2012 Civil 3D. I am using Civil 3D 2013. It consists of...

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Multileader text angle "As inserted" "Always right-reading" "Keep horizontal"

I have searched this board and searched the web.  Questions but no answers, Lists of options but no explanation of what the options mean.  Can anyone elaborate on what these settings do please?  I'm...

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