Forum: Software & Licensing

Is there a reputable source of information that tracks the total number of seats of vanilla AutoCAD? Is there a breakdown by release? I'd be interested in seeing, for example, how many users there...

I am trying to get a copy of AutoCAD and I was told that if you were a student, you could sign up at Autodesk and you could download free software. So, I went and signed up and everything works. I...

Please explain why if someone buys a factory sealed 2004 version of autocad ,why would autodesk not want to let you register it over the phone, and tells you that it expires in 30 days. And then...

I have noticed the advert for Autocad 2008 @ £19:o on pick-go Could anyone please explain the catch :unsure:

Morning, I am trying to use Acrobat Distiller 9.0 with AutoCAD 2009. In the Add Plotter Wizard, I need to locate the filepath for Distiller on my hard drive. I did a file search for Acrobat...

Well we have a new PM that got let go because of constant absences. We couriered over his personal things and wanted him to send the Laptop back, but of course we have to severe ties with it because...

AutoDe$k lost round two of their legal battle to squash people trying to sell their personal legitimate copies of AutoCAD. Get ready for round three aptly named WAR OF THE CHECKBOOK! It was going to...

Hi I was looking forward to buy an AutoCad 2009LT but I'm on budget ,Here in Vancouver it cost $Cad 1,190 plus taxes cost me $Cad 1,356 I was thinking buying in Buy.com or in US to make more...

Hello Where can I buy a cheap (legal) copy of AutoCAD LT 2008? The cheapest I can find is £800!!! :o. Also, why is the UK version £800, whilst the same software in the USA costs approximately...

Could anyone tell me what version of LMTOOLS came with AutoCAD 2008? I suppose it will work with the newest version anyway?

Anybody recommend a good conversion software to convert .dwg to .pdf thanks

I was planning to buy full auotcad license but than I thought i would like to learn REVIT after 3 months, once i have additional staff in place & so i thought to buy revit bcs it comes with full...

the mbr on our server was currupted and as a result the server was reformated and bla bla bla. i now need to reinstall the autocad lic for mechanical 2007 so that the desktops can access it. having...

My system had some lagging/hang issues just now while working on a drawing, and as a result I now get the message Drawing file is not valid when trying to open it. What to do?!?

Current situation: Co-worker obtained a copy of ACAD '09 from the University; however, I don't think this is an educational copy, and it's not LT either. He, at this very moment, is burning copies...

I use AutoCAD 2002 and I bought LT2007 to try it, but there is too much missing functionality so I'd prefer to keep using 2002 until I can afford a new full version. The problem is that the first...

Does such an animal exist? Really, I am looking for a totally honest, unbiased review of AutoDe$k's most recent release. If it included a comparison to 2007 that would be even better. Thanks in...

Anyone still using Autodesk 2006 products can upgrade to the latest version with a 30% discount before 15th July 2008 (most resellers seem to be offering this). After that date, you will no longer be...

Hi, I am a teacher of technology at a secondary school. Recently we had Inventor Professional Student version 2006 installed on our xp school computers to replace Autocad Lt. It works fine. I...

From http://www.lt-extender.de/LT-Extender/downloads/englisch/doc/LT-Extender-en.pdf From http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/item?siteID=123112&id=3653101&linkID=4564192 Both are...

I need information about other low cost cad products, alternative to autocad. I am looking ionto 'progcad' at the moment but any information about other softwares is welcome.

Why In The World Was Carl Bass Scheduled to Tele-Appear at the Bentley Conference?

TRYING TO INSTALL AUTOCAD 2008 and I have been over and over again, HOWEVER I cannot because I keep getting the 1308 AutoCAD error message. I am operating on windows xp, system pack 2 ANY...

Hello, First, let me apologize for what must seam a lame question... I have been using CAD 2002 for years in Landscape architectural design, but am beginning a job with a new firm that has...