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Forum: The CUI, Hatches, Linetypes, Scripts & Macros

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  1. How to edit text using LSP or Script?

    Hi everyone, I'm new with AUTOCAD here. Recently I need to do some checking on some text labels in the drawng that was send to me. Unfortunately, there are too many drawings so I would like to...

    Started by zhiling0229‎, 18th Dec 2009 08:53 am
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  2. About CUI file

    I want to be able to transfer my customised CUI file to other workstations, including all the commands, images, panels, tabs etc. I have made and/or changed in the CUI. But how to do this? (Not...

    Started by Pietari‎, 29th Apr 2013 01:18 pm
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  3. Changing the visibility and the date on a dynamic block

    Hi I am having a little problem changing the visibility and the date on this dynamic block thru the command line .the resend I want to do this is because I want to write a script that can change the...

    Started by abeltran‎, 5th May 2013 06:59 pm
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  4. supply file name to PDFCreator in script

    We have a batch plot routine that works very well. It creates a script which opens each drawing in turn and plots it, either to a printer or to a pdf, before processing the next file. I have...

    Started by dbroada‎, 30th Apr 2013 02:25 pm
    • Replies: 7
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    1st May 2013 01:54 pm Go to last post
  5. Time to appear in Drawing Utilities

    Hi, I hope you can help. I have created buttons which create custom properties in the DWGPROPS. I would now like to add another custom properties which shows the Current Time (not to be...

    Started by Conor‎, 5th Mar 2013 05:52 pm
    autocad 2013, cuix, dwgprops, time
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    23rd Apr 2013 03:45 pm Go to last post
  6. Hatch problem

    Hello, Nice to meet you all, hope you can help me with this hatch. I have to make a hatch to represent wine property. I have shown the dimensions and how it should look like in the attached...

    Started by Tsirw‎, 22nd Apr 2013 12:51 pm
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    23rd Apr 2013 08:30 am Go to last post
  7. Question So we meet again!

    What an extended absence :). But of course there is more to this post. A while back I made an icon so that the drafters in my company could put the right border in the right spot with a click of...

    Started by tomhamlet‎, 10th Apr 2013 03:26 pm
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    11th Apr 2013 06:13 pm Go to last post
  8. Script not working in ScriptPro 2.0

    I have written the following script. Note that I have used a ";" to indicate "return". The actual script shows a blank. When I drag and drop this script into an open AutoCad file, it works...

    Started by slovenc0417‎, 9th Apr 2013 08:22 pm
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  9. Lines, Polylines, densify and export

    Hi, I cannot for the life of me remember how to get around this one. :roll: I have a line with randomly spaced nodes and it also is curved. I need to turn it into a polyline, densify it and export...

    Started by dlm13‎, 4th Apr 2013 08:00 pm
    curves, densify, export, lines, polylines
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    9th Apr 2013 03:44 pm Go to last post
  10. Idea use .scr file to scale the whole drawing

    I have some dxf files, and I want to scale all the files, then save as .dwg files. This is my script. scale all -2,-10 54.68 saveas But it do not work, please help me,THX!

    Started by Zouhuaming‎, 21st Mar 2013 07:59 am
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    27th Mar 2013 07:09 am Go to last post
  11. Remove Ribbon Panel Text.

    I want to remove the text that is to the right of the icon on the Modify Panel. Since AutoCAD has been using these icon since R14... I dont need them to tell me what the move icon is.. ;-) I did...

    Started by baker‎, 22nd Mar 2013 04:45 pm
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    22nd Mar 2013 09:38 pm Go to last post
  12. Script using DXFOUT & DXFIN

    Scenario I have 15 .dwg files open. I set my default "save as" to .dxf format. I save all 15 drawings and now I have 30 files open. I want to close all of them without saving. The .dxf's are...

    Started by slovenc0417‎, 15th Mar 2013 04:00 pm
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  13. Close All Macro

    I have limited experience in writing Macros within CUI. Mostly i have customized some commands to get what I need. I was trying to modify the CLOSEALL command so that it will close all of the...

    Started by slovenc0417‎, 15th Mar 2013 08:59 pm
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    18th Mar 2013 03:00 pm Go to last post
  14. Script Files

    I was wondering if someone could tell me in a easy to understand way, about how to write a script file, or are there any tutorials on them. What is the purpose of them? Thanks

    Started by CADLee‎, 15th Mar 2013 09:09 pm
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  15. custom hatch pattern frustrations

    this is my 1st time attempting a custom hatch.. i need to make a 3'-11 5/8" x 0'-3 5/8" brick with 3/8" grout lines (overall dimension 4' x 4") the hatch needs every other row to be offset...

    Started by Annika‎, 5th Feb 2010 11:15 pm
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    1st Mar 2013 02:07 pm Go to last post
  16. Switch between open drawings

    Hello! I would like a script file that could switch between all open drawings and run some random code. The problem is that I can´t find a way to switch drawing and still go on with the...

    Started by ripuz‎, 19th Feb 2013 06:42 pm
    • Replies: 1
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    27th Feb 2013 02:28 pm Go to last post
  17. Hatch Patterns

    My hard drive crashed last week. Put a new hard drive in and reloaded AutoCAD. I still have my directory with a lot of custom hatch patterns. I cannot remember how to load them back into my program...

    Started by Trickworm‎, 22nd Feb 2013 07:19 pm
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    26th Feb 2013 01:20 am Go to last post
  18. Insert Full-down Menu

    I created a partial Customization files having 3 full-down menus, I wanted to insert it in specific location to my default Acad menubar. Does anyone have a solution/s here? may I know how could I do...

    Started by Ahmeds‎, 12th Feb 2013 08:02 am
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    25th Feb 2013 02:35 am Go to last post
  19. Custom Library in Ribbon

    Here in my current company we are using AutoCAD LT 2013. And unlike autocad mechanical it doesn't have a content center.:( Is it possible to make similar kind of content center (custom made) in...

    Started by ankurpraja‎, 14th Feb 2013 11:42 am
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  20. Adding blocks through SCRIPT command

    Greeting to everyone, I am a user of the DraftSight CAD software but I think not that it will matter, for the issue I will ask upon is same in for all the CAD programs as far as I know. ...

    Started by m10aleksandar‎, 24th Jan 2013 09:23 pm
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    21st Feb 2013 01:25 am Go to last post
  21. customizing the ribbon with smart actions

    Hi Using autocad 2010, Im customizing the ribbon , I like the tool palate ideawhere you can store tool with all its fundamental properties, for example I canstore a green line that will be placed...

    Started by samifox‎, 18th Feb 2013 07:44 am
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    19th Feb 2013 08:02 am Go to last post
  22. Autocad macro for placing a block on a part?

    Lets start with the info that im sitting in autocad 2013 using the latest magicad. And what im trying to figure out is if theres a way of making a macro that insterts a block of my chosing (ex....

    Started by Gargammel‎, 29th Jan 2013 01:42 pm
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  23. Up and Running with the 2013 Core Console

    Original Post found I wanted to share my post here at CADTutor about using the new Core Console that has been introduced with AutoCAD 2013 products. If you need to run scripts on many drawings, the...

    Started by troggarf‎, 31st Jan 2013 03:58 am
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    14th Feb 2013 04:49 am Go to last post
  24. Trying to Automatically update/redefine block in Thousands of drawings

    Good evening. I'm hoping that someone here can come through for me with some programming assistance. I currently need to update a gennote block numerous drawings in tons of different folders...

    Started by john_waggs‎, 6th Feb 2013 03:41 am
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  25. Redefine block with script

    I am writing a script to redefine the title block but am having some trouble with it. The main problem is that when I wblock the new title block and use the block option Instead of picking the block...

    Started by eyde‎, 12th Feb 2013 04:57 pm
    • Replies: 4
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    12th Feb 2013 11:41 pm Go to last post

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