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file size?

I have an ACAD 2000 file consisting of 20 or so piping symbols each one a block consisting soley of lines, arcs, plines...

6 comments posted 19yrs

posted by taiken

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by taiken

after slice, how to separate parts

After slicing a solid, I end up with two parts that are separate from each other but both highlight when either part is...

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posted by santafedisplay

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by santafedisplay

Layers Button/ Layer command doesn't launch dialogue

Help...clicking on the Layer button or using the layer command does not open the layer dialogue box; it produces beeps o...

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posted by santafedisplay

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ACAD 2007 Question

We've just recently upgraded from ACAD 2005 to ACAD 2007. I use ACAD for manufacturing design and plant layouts. When w...

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posted by robofanuc

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by robofanuc

Acad 14 and MS Vista

Running vista on laptop and would like to get acad r14 running but am getting smartheap error on startup. Bad Mem pointe...

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posted by yabba

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Can't edit AEC objects in Properties Dialog Box (ADT3.3)

I recently wiped my computer clean to 'start fresh'. After re-installing ADT3.3, I am unable to edit AEC objects throug...

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posted by teetermots

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Date stamp

Ive asked this question before, sorry lost the reply. Everytime I print a page I would like to also automatically print...

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posted by bfairey

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by bfairey

Slow Autocad

Hi. Why does my Acad 2005, or 2004 sometimes work very slow? Some of this files are the size of 1 MB. Usually this happ...

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posted by franjo23

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lisp question

I wish to change a pline's linetype from "by layer" to "Hidden" with Autolisp. My problem is how do I introduce the gro...

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posted by taiken

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by taiken

Lisp - Altering dimension properties

I'm trying to write a Lisp that will change all of the dimensions settings in an open drawing. My company used to use a...

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posted by lovemy65stang

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Cut'n'Paste?

I'm working on a set of drawings (AutoCad 2002) and I need to break down the 'General Arrangement' into details. I want...

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posted by brian

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by brian

Extracting a single page from a DWG or DWF file w/o AutoCAD

Hello, I was wondering if there was any software or utilities available that can do a very low level edit to a DWG or D...

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posted by patbowman

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Right click menu costumization

How do I make a context menu to show when I rigth click? I used to be able to do it in old versions of autocad with 'men...

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posted by josejesus

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dxf arc angle

I'm writing an application which parses dxf files and render it. For some reason (I don't know how to address the start...

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posted by lironeizenman

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by lironeizenman

Deleting Duplicate Lines

Hi all I am trying to come up with a subroutine that will search through a drawing and erase all lines that overlaps ano...

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posted by instacad

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by instacad