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Inserting blocks with different layers

Hello All I have about a hundred different hydraulic blocks in a drawing accessible via design center. I use the layer...

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posted by fordtruc

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pickbox gone

I just installed some new nifty hatch patterns from Eldorado Stone (had to monkey around in the support/work files unde...

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posted by dhorwitz

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Flash and CAD

I want to incorporate CAD drawings in to Flash movies. Any suggestions on the process? Thanks.

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posted by khopkins

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No more AutoCAD??

Just heard a rumour that AutoDesk was going to cease putting out new versions of AutoCAD. Any truth?? -Joel

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posted by joel

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cad language

I have an old post and beam building I want to renovate, and need some simple scale drawings for the local building ins...

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posted by jtownse2

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CATIA V5 to AutoCAD 2006

Does anyone know whether a 3D object/model constructed in CATIA V5 can be exported or saved with a file format that can...

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posted by nayjdk

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Render won't stay

Why does my part's appearance change when I zoom or rotate the part? It goes back looking just like before I rendered. I...

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posted by SBass94501

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RE: Acad from DVD

Is there a way to run AutoCAD 2004/2006 from a DVD. My install with all of the support directories. lisps and drawing r...

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posted by rwwink

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Counting objects in ACad 2006LT?

Is there an add-on that would count specific objects in a drawing and return the count? I would like to have all my ele...

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posted by paul4aes

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Can not plot-fatal error

fatal error: unhandled access violation reading 0x0000 exception at 34fc9803h What is this and how can i fix it?

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posted by chevy350ss

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How to explode....

minserted blocks?? i got a drawning with minserted blocks, and it is giving me a hard time!! cause I need to use only t...

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posted by kresimir.bedenikovic

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Bitonal images plot different in Autocad 2006

I have an issue with a bitonal image. Image plots fine with Autocad 2002. Terribel with Autocad 2006. Same plot settings...

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posted by rmincio

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Merge/Union of polylines

Hi there! A former user of Vectorworks, I stumbled upon the challenge to simply merge two polygons. Say I have a larger...

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posted by lutralutra

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Font Conversion Question

Is there a way to convert text to a drawing? I know that if you use a program called Flexi, and create text, then save...

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posted by m.midnightranger

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Getting rid of a DimStyle

I'm having problems getting rid of a DimStyle, it came in with a block that I inserted, so I deleted the block, and set...

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posted by chevy350ss

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