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Another User with Linetype Scale Issues

Last post by seasdes « Mon Aug 15, 2022 10:12 pm
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by seasdes » Mon Aug 15, 2022 5:16 am

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Polyline Segments

Last post by seasdes « Mon Aug 15, 2022 9:58 am
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by seasdes » Mon Aug 15, 2022 8:25 am

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Snap to whole number coordinates

Last post by CVH « Sun Aug 14, 2022 11:01 pm
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by drbq » Sat Aug 13, 2022 8:42 pm

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Sun Aug 14, 2022 11:01 pm
[solved - Feature Request] Open Drawings on Layout Block by Default

Last post by zilmosantos « Fri Aug 12, 2022 1:15 pm
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by zilmosantos » Wed Aug 10, 2022 1:21 pm

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Fri Aug 12, 2022 1:15 pm
Inserting Template Drawing into Layout (Paper Space)

Last post by Husky « Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:37 am
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by crescendo » Tue Aug 09, 2022 5:26 am

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Last post by Husky
Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:37 am
[solved] Get drawing unit from drawing through command line

Last post by mrohnstock « Wed Aug 10, 2022 8:53 am
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by mrohnstock » Tue Aug 09, 2022 1:46 pm

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Wed Aug 10, 2022 8:53 am
Cursor Format (white indicators)

Last post by andrew « Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:32 am
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by peter734 » Tue Aug 09, 2022 10:25 pm

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Last post by andrew
Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:32 am
Page Position

Last post by Husky « Tue Aug 09, 2022 11:45 pm
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by seasdes » Tue Aug 09, 2022 11:09 pm

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Last post by Husky
Tue Aug 09, 2022 11:45 pm
Drawing a pattern following a curve

Last post by Ingallpeter « Tue Aug 09, 2022 4:40 pm
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by Ingallpeter » Mon Aug 08, 2022 3:53 am

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Last post by Ingallpeter
Tue Aug 09, 2022 4:40 pm
Paper Space Layers

Last post by seasdes « Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:26 am
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by seasdes » Mon Aug 08, 2022 12:58 am

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Last post by seasdes
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Print layouts and blocks

Last post by AndrewMu « Sun Aug 07, 2022 4:04 am
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by rob_g » Sun Oct 31, 2021 6:40 pm
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[solved] Get length of complete drawing through command line?

Last post by mrohnstock « Thu Aug 04, 2022 11:38 am
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by mrohnstock » Thu Aug 04, 2022 8:50 am

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Thu Aug 04, 2022 11:38 am
Adding text to measurements by default

Last post by Husky « Thu Aug 04, 2022 5:16 am
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by wendi » Wed Aug 03, 2022 5:23 am

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Last post by Husky
Thu Aug 04, 2022 5:16 am
Subscript and superscript font size

Last post by Husky « Wed Aug 03, 2022 7:45 pm
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by K0nrad » Wed Aug 03, 2022 4:18 pm

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Last post by Husky
Wed Aug 03, 2022 7:45 pm
Dimension

Last post by petevick « Tue Aug 02, 2022 10:07 am
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by SteveO » Mon Aug 01, 2022 4:44 pm

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Last post by petevick
Tue Aug 02, 2022 10:07 am
Tolerance for diameter

Last post by K0nrad « Thu Jul 28, 2022 8:44 pm
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by K0nrad » Thu Jul 28, 2022 7:26 pm

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Last post by K0nrad
Thu Jul 28, 2022 8:44 pm
Print order of overlaid lines

Last post by LouiseSJPP « Tue Jul 26, 2022 10:50 am
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by LouiseSJPP » Tue Jul 26, 2022 8:47 am

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Tue Jul 26, 2022 10:50 am
Mixed format of dimensions

Last post by rluke « Sun Jul 24, 2022 7:55 pm
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by rluke » Sun Jul 24, 2022 5:24 pm

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Sun Jul 24, 2022 7:55 pm
Screen-Based Linetypes & Lineweight

Last post by CVH « Fri Jul 22, 2022 6:02 am
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by drbq » Fri Jul 22, 2022 4:04 am

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Last post by CVH
Fri Jul 22, 2022 6:02 am
Parallel Selection

Last post by andrew « Thu Jul 21, 2022 1:59 pm
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by GizFab » Thu Jul 21, 2022 10:09 am

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Thu Jul 21, 2022 1:59 pm
downloaded drawings

Last post by andrew « Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:44 pm
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by AkiN » Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:01 pm

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Last post by andrew
Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:44 pm
Autocad Multi View Problem

Last post by andrew « Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:31 am
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by evrenkyk » Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:27 am

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Last post by andrew
Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:31 am
[solved] Printing on multiple pages

Last post by rluke « Tue Jul 12, 2022 3:59 am
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by rluke » Mon Jul 11, 2022 1:56 pm

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Last post by rluke
Tue Jul 12, 2022 3:59 am
[solved] Stop all layers changing

Last post by Graham « Sun Jul 10, 2022 6:58 pm
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by Graham » Sun Jul 10, 2022 10:16 am

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Last post by Graham
Sun Jul 10, 2022 6:58 pm
Stamps - Date Time File Name

Last post by CVH « Sat Jul 09, 2022 7:50 am
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by seasdes » Sat Jul 09, 2022 2:30 am

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Last post by CVH
Sat Jul 09, 2022 7:50 am
Screen based linetype as default

Last post by wendi « Fri Jul 08, 2022 7:17 pm
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by wendi » Fri Jul 08, 2022 6:22 pm

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Last post by wendi
Fri Jul 08, 2022 7:17 pm
[Solved] viewports

Last post by ryancousins « Wed Jul 06, 2022 1:06 pm
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by spectric » Wed Jul 06, 2022 12:04 pm

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Last post by ryancousins
Wed Jul 06, 2022 1:06 pm
How do I select all elements that BOTH ends do connect with another element. Or do not(for deletion)

Last post by zilmosantos « Thu Jun 30, 2022 2:54 pm
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by spdkils » Wed Jun 29, 2022 6:43 pm

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Last post by zilmosantos
Thu Jun 30, 2022 2:54 pm
Isometric

Last post by ross « Wed Jun 29, 2022 4:36 am
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by ross » Tue Jun 28, 2022 6:12 am

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Last post by ross
Wed Jun 29, 2022 4:36 am
(BUG) - dimension text position for dims with suppressed witness/extension lines

Last post by bambuko « Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:37 am
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by bambuko » Sat Jun 25, 2022 4:48 pm

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Last post by bambuko
Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:37 am
[solved] assembly drawing

Last post by ross « Tue Jun 28, 2022 6:01 am
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by ross » Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:28 pm

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Last post by ross
Tue Jun 28, 2022 6:01 am
Solved: Drawing a simple rectangle

Last post by Ona Beach « Sun Jun 19, 2022 3:37 am
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by Ona Beach » Fri Jun 17, 2022 4:52 pm

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Last post by Ona Beach
Sun Jun 19, 2022 3:37 am
How to solve trouble with copy?[SOLVED]

Last post by CVH « Sat Jun 18, 2022 9:59 pm
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by jooogger » Sat Jun 18, 2022 7:13 pm

6 Replies

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Last post by CVH
Sat Jun 18, 2022 9:59 pm
Can't save draw, see error "Empty Record name". [SOLVED]

Last post by jooogger « Sat Jun 18, 2022 5:23 pm
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by jooogger » Sat Jun 18, 2022 4:39 pm

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Last post by jooogger
Sat Jun 18, 2022 5:23 pm
Video tutorials

Last post by Mrtriff « Fri Jun 17, 2022 1:33 am
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by strungout » Tue Jun 07, 2022 10:03 am

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Last post by Mrtriff
Fri Jun 17, 2022 1:33 am
[Solved] Linetypes

Last post by octavian « Thu Jun 16, 2022 1:12 am
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by octavian » Tue Jun 14, 2022 11:38 pm

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Last post by octavian
Thu Jun 16, 2022 1:12 am
Keeping Dimension Measurements the Same When Resizing Drawings

Last post by andrew « Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:55 pm
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by Tango » Mon Jun 08, 2020 7:46 pm

9 Replies

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Last post by andrew
Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:55 pm
[Solved] Patterns/Hatch folder

Last post by CVH « Wed Jun 15, 2022 5:39 am
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by Claus N » Tue Jun 14, 2022 2:09 pm

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Last post by CVH
Wed Jun 15, 2022 5:39 am
Saving changes in Drawing or Application Preferences

Last post by a40 « Tue Jun 14, 2022 10:22 pm
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by a40 » Thu Jun 02, 2022 7:06 pm
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Last post by a40
Tue Jun 14, 2022 10:22 pm
Contour lines

Last post by CVH « Sat Jun 11, 2022 5:20 am
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by Richard L. » Fri Jun 10, 2022 6:48 pm

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Last post by CVH
Sat Jun 11, 2022 5:20 am
The dwgmapconvert function does not work correctly

Last post by arvkonstantin « Tue Jun 07, 2022 9:40 am
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by arvkonstantin » Mon Jun 06, 2022 11:56 am

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Last post by arvkonstantin
Tue Jun 07, 2022 9:40 am
What is the Meta Grid?

Last post by ryancousins « Sun Jun 05, 2022 10:05 am
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by a40 » Sun Jun 05, 2022 9:05 am

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Last post by ryancousins
Sun Jun 05, 2022 10:05 am
Hatch with pattern and background solid color

Last post by CVH « Fri Jun 03, 2022 10:12 pm
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by Kinzy » Fri Jun 03, 2022 5:57 pm

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Last post by CVH
Fri Jun 03, 2022 10:12 pm
[solved] QCAD show pdf but doesn't show Autocad dwg

Last post by minter « Fri Jun 03, 2022 10:32 am
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by minter » Fri Jun 03, 2022 7:53 am

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Last post by minter
Fri Jun 03, 2022 10:32 am
How do I change the drawing scale?

Last post by Husky « Thu Jun 02, 2022 8:20 pm
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by a40 » Thu Jun 02, 2022 7:09 pm

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Last post by Husky
Thu Jun 02, 2022 8:20 pm
Adding unit to dimension label

Last post by andrew « Thu Jun 02, 2022 8:49 am
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by andrew » Thu Jun 02, 2022 8:42 am

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Last post by andrew
Thu Jun 02, 2022 8:49 am
Exporting QCAD Drawings into AutoCAD

Last post by Husky « Mon May 30, 2022 11:07 pm
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by tlw29177 » Fri May 27, 2022 10:37 pm

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Last post by Husky
Mon May 30, 2022 11:07 pm
[Solved]What is it called?

Last post by ryancousins « Fri May 27, 2022 12:59 pm
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by longhaul » Fri May 27, 2022 2:37 am

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Fri May 27, 2022 12:59 pm
dwg2bmp with 1 unit = pixel

Last post by andrew « Thu May 26, 2022 4:28 pm
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by andrew » Thu May 26, 2022 4:25 pm

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Thu May 26, 2022 4:28 pm
How to | Sheet Tabs?

Last post by tscraven « Tue May 24, 2022 4:38 pm
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by tscraven » Tue May 24, 2022 4:23 pm

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