Hi, I'm at present studying in the Residencial drafting and design field, and is new to CAD and this forum. In the assignment I'm busy with, I'm asked to save...
The problem with what Turbo cad is trying to do is caused by the (Insert>File or open file) command request. When I open .dxf files they automatically launch...
Phillip E. Harrison
pharrison@...
May 4, 2004 3:42 pm
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I find that I've had the best luck as follows: If the file was created as a TWC, first save it as DXF. Then open the DXF file in AutoCad as save as DWG. You...
I tried opening them directly, and the responce for my TurboCad file saved as a DXF file, was that it could not find file Qd7Edu.lnk to open DXF files, yet...
I don't have access to AutoCad to check the file (I study by correspondence from home) The College uses CADSOFT build and will be checking my work with it. I...
Does anyone have information on freeware that will do rack and gear design and/or some files of gears for downloading? I'm using Designer 9.1. Thanx Ed...
I'm a new user of TurboCAD 9.2. I have a 3 views in a 2D file that I would like to convert to a 3D file. I can't find the topic covered in tutorials or...
There is really no easy way to convert the 2d into 3d. For your first 3d drawing, I recommend making a simple sample part ( such as a rectangular block with...
RoTierney
rotierney@...
May 9, 2004 3:44 am
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How can I extrude a very complex shape I have developed in 2D? Do I have to re-develope (redraw)it while in 3D. Tried making a group but no joy. If I don't...
The 2d shape needs to be a closed polyline in order to extrude. They call this a 2d profile, Grouping the lines together is not the same as "linking" all the...
RoTierney
rotierney@...
May 9, 2004 7:37 pm
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If you are using TurboCAD, you should see the x,y,z coords in the bottom right of the screen. After you have selected the 2d profile and the extrude command,...
RoTierney
rotierney@...
May 9, 2004 7:53 pm
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Has anyone been able to Register TC10 and get a serial number from the registrations page link? I registered again and it still only has the keys for up to...
Ro - right on, joined polyline OK (TC Ver 8.2) THank you. Unfortunately, only the outline extrudes. How can I get it to extrude as a solid? Thx again Grove...
If you are using the extrude normal command and still getting only the outlines, then the polyline is not closed somewhere. It might be a very small gap at...
RoTierney
rotierney@...
May 10, 2004 1:56 am
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Soory Chuck this email won't help you but you may be able to help me. I recently bought a version 7 and got a number that goes with it presumably the route...
Sorry I never had version 7. I suppose if you go to the Help about screen there is probably a procedure for registering your copy. Hope this helps. cheers, ...
In a message dated 5/9/2004 4:39:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, chuck.patten@... writes: Has anyone been able to Register TC10 and get a serial number...
Ok, I have now called Imsi and they provided me a telephone registration number. Then I looked over at the disks again when I got home and found the ...
Hi Group, new to TCAD. Have printed, and read User Guide for v8 (standard) but still can't understand how to make holes. They come out as solids (rendered)....
Are the Snaps turned OFF? ... From: morey5202 To: TurboCAD-File-Library@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 3:08 PM Subject: [TurboCAD-File-Library]...
Perhaps someone can assist me with a TurboCAD-related problem. How can one create ultra large (way greater than 2000x2000) maximum resolution JPG/Windows...
Find a printer driver that will "print" to a raster file. I know my old scanner software installed such a driver, but my new scanner did not. Alternatively,...
Two methods I know of: Revolve a profile with Spiral Pitch, or Normal Extrude with Twist. Draw your profile, activate the tool, and right-click for ...
Thank you so much for your replies. I have just downloaded the pdf maker from the webpage highlighted by Alexandre. I will try this software to see whether I...
I would like to ask for some local CAD assistance in San Antonio Tx. I am a new user of the system and have a time constraint need. Please email me if you can...