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by led
Wed Nov 27, 2013 6:23 pm
Forum: QCAD 'How Do I' Questions
Topic: Optimizing Draw Order
Replies: 1
Views: 4224

Optimizing Draw Order

Hi, I am working with a CNC vendor that uses DXF files to drive their machine. I would like to be able to optimize the draw order property in order to reduce machine time. I see that it can be done manually, but that is a time consuming process. Is there a function or method in Qcad that will re-ord...
by led
Mon Sep 03, 2007 6:18 pm
Forum: QCAD 2.1/2.2 'How Do I' Questions
Topic: Block and insert attributes
Replies: 1
Views: 8884

Block and insert attributes

How do attribute changes to blocks/inserts work? I have several inserts showing the motion of a part and I'd like them to be different colors. However, when I select the insert and change the color with the attributes menu, the insert deselects and no color change occurs until I explode the block. T...
by led
Sat Apr 28, 2007 10:35 pm
Forum: QCAD 2.1/2.2 Troubleshooting and Problems
Topic: Printing on a large-format printer
Replies: 8
Views: 30023

Partial workaround for mac printing

I spent a saturday morning on this, so I hope at least it can be useful to someone else. My problem is more generic; I have large drawings and a normal sized printer so I need to use a tiling utility. Alas, fig2dev doesn't understand .dxf files. After much fiddling, I can print a full sized drawing ...

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