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Is anyone on the forum using British OS Mastermap within Autocad products? I was hoping that Map 3D would be a complete product but yet again Autodesk seem to be leaving the job of providing a...
Can someone help - I hope!!! I'm using ACAD 2004 - i have a client that is using 2005 - i have asked him to convert the drawing that he works on that he is going to send me to version 2004 or 2000...
I have an Excel "Job Start" form. The kids fill it out, client info, phone numbers,addresses, etc. These fields then populate transmittal forms, letter heads, etc, just by opening them. I also...
My coworker had a new computer with windows xp, when he tries to print a CAD dwg that has an excel sheet linked to it, it prints kind of faded! We tried it on other computers that have the same CAD...
Currently have four full time engineers and one part time draftsman/CNC programmer. Using AutoCad 2000 to draw sheetmetal parts, weldments and assemblies for manufacturing. All of our staff is...
I briefly looked and searched on the forums, and google, but my question is, is if there is a way maybe format a DWG to a PDF from 06 then back again to put it into 02. So basically I need to make an...
I am new to Autodesk, Landdesktop, Landdesktop Survey. I am attempting to reduce a raw or gsi file directly from my Leica TC1100 Total Station into this new software. I don't know how; use a field...
Hi, I recently acquired satellite images from Ikonos and Quickbird. The files include very large tif files (300 - 1400 mb). I want to load the images in Autocad 2000/2004 and then draw...
Anyone use it? One of my backgrounds is combat flight sims. We usually have throttles and joysticks (Hands On Throttle & Stick) with more buttons than I have brains. The joystick axis can be set...
Is it possible to have elements/variables within CAD similar to a textbox that when numbers are entered it auto populates/performs actions? I am trying to find out if I would be able to create a...
Hello, I was just poking around the net looking for some inside tips or maybe tutorial info on working with Raster and autoCAD toegether. The company I work for does a lot of civil, GIS,...
I take it that I am in the wrong forum when asking where to find tutorials on this subject?
I was wondering if the new AutocadLT 2006 will be backwards compatible all the way back to 2000. My company has drawings made with LT 2000 and it would be a bear to re-do all of them. Could someone...
:? I have been using Quick Cad 8 for about 3 years, and I am trying to find some tutorials on how to use the database and link to a program I wrote in Excel. The Quick Cad instruction book is...
Hi I work for a company that produces precast plank (4'-0" pieces) and for each individual plank on a job, we have to make a detail sheet that we print on 8 1/2 by 14 paper. On an average job,...
Hi, I'm an archaeology student, and I'm using (or trying to use) Autodesk map 3D 2006 to study butchery marks on horse bones. I have 3D wireframe scanned images of the bones I'm using (.dxf...
I have several sets of data (SHP format) which I have individaully imported in Map 3D and saved as seperate dwgs. I have then attached the severn data dwgs into a blank dwg inorder to create a...
In a previous version of Autocad I was able to segregate my backup files into a different folder using a command 'saveback' or 'savebak', I really can't remember which it was. This allowed for...
I'm using AutoCAD Mechanical 2005 and one thing has been annoying me. When I installed it, it created an 'Autodesk' folder in my favorites list. I don't need/want that so I delete it. Every once...
Hi, This is my first posting here at CADTutor forum. My Question is... Does anyone out there have experience with IntelliCAD ver. 5 ? We currently have a multiple seat licence of AutoCAD LT (04),...
Hi all, I use Autodesk Map 3D 2005, but this topic is also related to Autocad 2005. I have an Access database records linked to several objects in the drawing. Then I have inserted same labels....
Hi all Im working with autocad2002, is it possible to run a file search based on the summary or custom properties of a dwg? (Drawing properties>Summary) :unsure: :huh:
I am currently using Auto Cad 2002. I tried sending a zipped drawing file to an architect and they are asking me to E-bind it because they have "power Cad" I've never heard of this. How do I go...
I currently work in an office running Auto cad 2002 LT (I think!) Please can anyone tell me about bonus tools - availability, how you get them and if they will work with LT versions of the full...
I'm a rookie and look forward to learning and sharing what I know with you. I'm a civil engineer working with our surveyors to get rid of Eagle Point and use AutoCAD Land Development...
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