Forum: Software & Licensing

Hi, As most people know pre 2008 versions of AutoCad can't be installed on Vista, however a few months ago I found a website somewhere which showed get AutoCad 2005 to run. I can't even remember...

We use AutoCAD Architecture 2009 and are considering either renewing our subscription before the release of 2010 or just purchasing the upgrade down the road when we have more funds for it. One of...

I use Windows Vista Ultimate. The problem is that: 1.) Every time the OS updates itself ACAD 2009 shows an error message saying that " A liscence error has occured and that u need to reactivate...

Hi there! I'm new to this forum. Is there a Pdf to dwg converter that is an open-source or General Public Lisence (GPL)? Any input would be much appreciated.

well I don't know how i've done it but I've LOST my ACAD.CHM file! :huh: Done a complete search of my harddrives and it's just not there, any idea's before I consider a full reinstall?

I recently installed an upgrade for Carlsson SurvCAD 2009 from 2008 on my computer at work. As I looked through the provided manual, I stumbled across some rights the user has that I was unaware of....

Not really sure where this post would go, but i am currently a student, and i wanted to take advantage of the free student software available here http://students6.autodesk.com/ to play around with...

Hi there, I've got a dilemma. I 'need' to update my software (been away from AutoCAD for a long time), I'm using AutoCAD more and more but for now I can do with just a LT version. I've been...

I just dowloaded zwcad. It was faster and easier to install than auocad, what are the differences and can i use the for my autocad 2007 course. i tried the autocad 2009 free d/l and when i tried to...

Hi, It appears there is a difference between autocad and progs like Catia, ProEngineer, Solidworks etc...they allow a change of dimension and the part and related items change accordingly unlike...

I am trying to learn CAD. Though I do have about 11 years of drafting experience, this was several years ago and none of it involved CAD. I am currently trying to find out how I can get a copy of the...

Ok, here at the office we got Architectural Desktop 09....No one has installed it yet because nobody here is smart enough to install one version on to multiple computers. We run on a network here so...

I have forgotten how to insert a text element that lists area (square feet) of a polyline, and is updated when that polyline is modified (using it on a floor plan for area of rooms).

I am currently running Autocad 2006 on my computer. I just bought Autocad 2008, and was wondering if i install it will it disrupt 2006 in any way? I want to keep 2006 just the way it is, but dabble...

Hi, I just uploaded 2009 onto my PC just fine. Everything worked fine and it loaded. However. When I tried to load up the product on my bosses computer it starts to check for validation and then...

Hello, I was curious who can send me an drawing of a building with the electrical or mechanical symbols in it (installation plans). I am from holland and i was curious how this is done in the UK....

Hello all, I have "AUTOCAD 2008 TUTOR FOR ENGINEERING GRAPHICS". I dropped the CD for doing the samples. You can guess what happened. It broke in two :x . I called Delmar Learning to get a...

Hello all! I was looking through some web pages a few weeks ago and came across one that stated that w/ the purchase of AutoCAD 2009, that upon request a company could recieve a licensed copy of...

Whenever i open the AutoCAD 2006, i get a error which is in unknown language once i click ok it goes. Also when i open any AutoCAD dwg file tht error appears which i can not read coz its in unknown...

I've just started a new job and so no longer need my own copy of Autocad LT 2009. Any Ideas?:unsure:

I am a Chinese software company, MY company is to develop CAD software, We are ready to foreign markets to promote our products, Nice to meet you everyone! Allow me to introduce our company...

Hi Guys, I hope you can help, it would be much appreciated. I have used Autocad for the 30 day free trial period and now it has expired. I want to buy the authorisation code but I cannot find...

Is there some way to make file synchronization? Maybe some app needed? I've found only one program for mу - File Sync - here (filesync.moleskinsoft.com) but want to know if there are some other...