Forum: Map 3D

I am trying to use large tiff file (ca 1,5 gb) for background for vectors and plot it to pdf, it is shown in plot preview but when i try to plot it, it doesent appear. The layer, that tiff is on, is...

Hey again, Before working with map3d, i used to work with civil3d and there used to be this short key command ctrl+shift+a, which would select all the similar objects. But for some reason it...

Hi forum! :) I was wondering if there is an app which allows the user to copy an object along an arched P-line with a given offset and for the object to inherit the P-lines rotation? I know you...

I use Map 3D 2011 and know you can export data out as a shape file. The question I have is my background image is a MrSID file and I want to know if it is possible to export this image as a shape...

Hello everybody from Poland I would like to automatically drape 3D objects (like houses, trees, and so on) on any vector surface, e.g. a TIN generated by _MAPCREATESURFACE: I mean something like...

I am building a Object Data Tables and want to limit the input options into the fields. Specifically, I am looking for any way to limit human error/creativity while inserting values in ODT fields. ...

We created an SDF file of contour lines. We want to import part of this file into another drawing. We go through the mapimport steps, indicating a crossing window from which to extract the lines. ...

Hello all, I’m using Map3D 2012 and have this one file where all lines/polylines etc are shown as white (with black background) however, each object on whatever layer has a specific color (not...

Hello, my manager erased 500,000 points in Autocad 2000. I am using Map 2011 and it takes minutes to erase 20,000 points of lidar. I have searched all setting variable options and nothing has worked....

Hi, Given : a terrain created in AutoCAD Map 3D based on points (not a point cloud however). The terrain I've created based on an evenly divided square of points with varying Z values, is a...

How can I project/attach/drape streets and building contour lines on a 3d mesh terrain in autocad maps 3d?

I have a drawing with all levels at 3dp e.g 13.346, is there a way of changing all at once to 2dp e.g 13.35? Thank you, Craig

when I open a drawing which has been prepared by a colleague I get a prompt thet reference file require to be updated and I have to relocate the image files each time. why is this happening ? and...

Hey guys, i have serious problems editing polygons. the project is build on a database-connection to an access db. when i create new polygon, i set object-data to an object and build a...

I have an excel file with several thousand lines of data and they all have UTM coordinates attached to them. I would like to have the data mapped out as points once imported. Is there a way to import...

hello, I am using 2010 AutoCad Map, after I xref my Sid files (thru data connection) they look great. but when i move to layout they shift in vieport and my GPs points dont match exactly anymore :(...

I have some ArcMap shapefiles that I need in AutoCAD. I don't have any issues exporting them to a dxf and then saving the dxf as a dwg. The problem is that I need the some of the data that is...

i have a customer that is wanting a drawing file to be exported to a shape file... no idea why.. or what for... i am not sure how to do this... tried what "help" recommended.. and ended up making a...

Hi, Can anybody help me with LiDAR point clouds, having indexed a point cloud and then attached it, I then need to be able to pick a point and read off the height info from the z data (does that...