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Reassigning function keys using ObjectARX
Hello everyone,I'm looking for a way to programatically access shortcuts, especially function keys (F1, F2, ..., F12) using ObjectARX and modify what they point to.I had a thorough look into the...
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Properties Environment More Cumbersome Than Older Versions
We just upgraded from 2002 to 2014. One of the many changes I find annoying is the fact that you can no longer simply double click items in the properties manager to turn them on or off or cycle...
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Zoom Wheel In and Out Problem
I am in AutoCAD 2012, when i zoom in and out in model space everything works fine for a couple minutes but then the zoom starts zooming in and out much further than what i had the zoom factor set to....
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AutoCAD 2012 fitting an object to an area
I've just got AutoCAD 2012 and mkaing some rings, I needed to fit the same textures of a ring of 8mm in a 6mm ring. My problem is that the inside diameter is larger in the 6mm ring, and that's why I...
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Updating a block reference after making changes to the definition
Hi, I searched and saw a lot of topics on this matter but none had the right answer for me. I have a small vba sub wich changes the color and layer of all entities inside a block. It seems to work...
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Copy Shortcut "C" doesn't Copy Multiple, but typing in COPY does?
I have a keyboard shortcut for Copy (see directly below). This command doesn't copy multiple. But if I type "Copy" at the comment prompt (AutoCAD 2013) the copy multiple is the default. Does anyone...
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Date Format Drawing Property
Hey, There are several System properties in Autocad that are formatted as dates, and you can set these to display the dat and/or time in any of several formats. Can you add a User Drawing Property that...
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Utilities, Measure Angle Tool Measures wrong angle
I am working in AutoCAD 2014. When I use the Measure (Angle) tool under the utilities bar, it always measure the angle of 305 degrees. Yet, if I dimension the angle using that tool, it is actually 35...
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Modeldoc.cuix part of Autocad2014
Is the model documentation feature (loaded with the modeldoc.cuix) in 2013 available for 2014? I can't seem to find the modeldoc.cuix anywhere in the support files.
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VB.NET create Toolbar
Hello, I would like help in creating a VB.NET toolbar in AutoCAD map 3D 2011. I assume it would be close to creating a Ribbon but i have an no luck. one way I did it but does not seem to work is by...
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Setting current Layout
Something estrange happened. After setting a layout for printing current, LayoutManager.Current.CurrentLayout = LayoutName btblRec = CType(tr.GetObject(db.CurrentSpaceId, OpenMode.ForWrite),...
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Vpfreeze new layers in all layout viewports
I have a drawing file with lots of layouts, some of which have multiple viewports. I want to create a new layer and use it in just a few viewports. Is there a way to set the default vpfreeze setting...
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Autocad 2013LT crashes on startup on MBPro
I think I know the issue but I'd like some feedback... I recently( last week ) purchased AcadLT 2013 and installed it on a Retina MBPro. All was good until today. Now it freezes on startup- cursor...
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Can you pull an audit trail on DWG's?
We have several people in our firm in and out of drawings. Is there a way to pull an audit trail? of sorts in order to find out who worked on drawing last? Or is this information stored somewhere in...
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Student laptop specs (Overkill?)
Selecting a laptop for my daughter (3rd year interior design student in architecture dept.) has not been an easy task. She will use autocad and revit; probably 2013. She will also be doing renderiing....
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Symbols
Is there an architect who can tell me what symbol I should use for a casement window on a plan drawing? I have seen variations but I'm not entirely sure what the official symbol should be. I really...
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An offset trick
I am trying to get the end points of an invisible line it would be the line that you offset I know all about polar I just don't know which angle to add or subtract and I will pick the point on the side...
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How to make this
Hey guys.I have attached the model. I want to make this same figure myselves. Please helpThanks
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Double Dynamic Lookups
One more item to add to your Palette.This can be done with any Paramter Set if you wish to make one that meets your specific needs.
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AutoCAD won't render
I'm having some difficulty with a new issue that is occuring: I have a 3D model that I'm attempting to render. It has rendered recently with no issues. Now, this morning, I get the following error...
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