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I am going to post this question in two places, one under CAD Management and one under the Lisp forum, since there are only two people watching CAD...
We are discusing which date to put in the title block. The day we start up a new revision or the day we finishes it? Further, how about issue date...
Recently, i found a new commad:POSTDXFINFIX and when it runs ,the command line show these: Loading AEC Base... Loading AEC Base Extended......
I'm thinking that a course to find tips and hints on good drawing practice, and new ideas to implement into our office would be good. Anyone know of...
Hello peoples! I have a serious problem! We have some old files from 1996 that when we try to open them AutoCAD replies "file not valid", then...
I am an have stepped into a big jumbled up mess and I need some help. The company has 8 AutoCAD users on 2010 to 2000 and we have a mess with our...
I freelance for 2 small offices (2 people and 3 people) and both offices aren't incredibly saavy with autoCAD and have asked me if I could set up...
Hello everyone, Here is what i have: Templates, blocks and tool palettes are stored on a network server. A) Is there a way to restrict users...
CAD survey is aimed at CAD drawing standards and management. The survey is available until August 20, 2010. Please participate in the survey as your...
I am not finding a lot of information on this subject. My company is getting to a point where it is going to need to upgrade. We are considering our...
I have just started work at a new firm and have been put in charge of sorting their cad system out. The thing is that one of the Directors has his...
I perform quite a bit of plan take-offs where I simply use X and Y coordinates to determine distance from an origin. Is there a way to send that data...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone could assist me. I work for a consultancy and we receive regular architectural drawing updates. I wanted to try and...
Hi All, I am creating a dynamic block. I have a Linear Parameter and a Linear Dimensional Constraint. Is there any way I can relate them using a...
Hi, I am the tech consultant of a small interior design company. They asked me to sort out a difficult situation that i will explain shortly....
Alright, after about a year of employment at my current job.. I've finally caught enough time to sit down and put some of our company CAD standards...
when you open AutoCAD it open a default darwing how do you set what it opens ??
I need some advice on scheduling. Including myself, I have a total of 4 people to work on CAD projects. Based on a rough estimate of 6-7 hours of...
Hi All, I keep running into a small but annoying issue with our custom menu’s in AutoCAD. I have two menu’s (in two CUIX files) that are loaded...
I am from a small office (3 drafters, 1 office manager and 2 principals) and I have seen a growing use of the internet and a LOT of time being wasted...
I support an architects company that has 3 offices that are all quite a distance from each other, and they want to be able to work on the same jobs....
Hi Everyone, Does anyone have a lisp/script that will strip the xref layername from Bound drawings. Please.
Hi, I have been tasked with selecting a scanner for our large format construction documents, and I'm looking for opinions as to the best ones for...
Does anybody know where I can get a "basic" list of cad commands? I have some guys that are just learning and it would help me out to have a list of...
I made a suggestion to my supervisor the other day that we should be called CAD Technicians, rather than CAD Designers. All four of us in the CAD...
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