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...
I have downloaded the recommended pdf-maker programmes. While they appear potentially most useful, I am still having a problem in obtaining a large coloured...
Have you tried Joe's other suggestion, which was to install an "image printer driver"? Try searching the Web for an image printer driver. -- Mike ... they ... ...
Dear Mike Thank you so much for your latest reply. I will certainly try Joe's other suggestion about installing "an image printer driver" and let you know how...
Thank y'all for the advice on screw threads, I understand now. I also have a problem making conical springs. Cylindrical springs are no problem but I can not...
Hi there Partial Success: I have downloaded Softcopy which includes a fully functional image printer driver with a superimposed watermark appearing on the demo...
Dear Colleagues You have been extremely generous with your advice regarding my request for assistance with the creation of an ultra large high resolution image...
I expect you are creating an image of size way beyond your needs! I don't know about Softcopy, but lets imagine that it is creating a 36"x108" plot at 300dpi,...
... CAD files should not be "pixellated" -- they are vector files, and high accuracy should not create a significantly larger file. Can you upload the file to...
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Joe Thank you so much for your 2 replies. I apologise for my inexactitude regarding my use of terminology. My comment relating to "pixelation" was more of a...
Isn't it more common in gaming to use the model directly, and render images from the model "on demand", depending on game play? This approach has many...
For conical springs, make the "Scale" factor in the Spiral Tool dialog less than 1 for a spring that tapers from the start to the end and more than 1 for a...
Hello me two... Did you know there is a Paper Modeller's Yahoo group called, "Me Too"! "http://www.data1445.de/metoo.html" Quite a few discussions about...
Dear Scott Thank you so much for your reply. I must freely admit that I really don't know what constitutes the usual (most common) method for game-related...
Why not approach the software company that already produces "The Sims" and work out a deal to use their development team and rendering software and game...
Using TurboCAD is a good approach to creating models, as would be other modeling applications, e.g. 3d Studio, Maya, TrueSpace, etc. TrueSpace is probably the...
Chuck: Thanks for your reply. Indeed, I have given a fair amount of thought to approaching Maxis EA who are the developers for "The Sims". The only thing that...
Dear Scott Thank you so much for your follow-up reply. I am certainly relieved to learn that I am potentially on the right track by deciding to use TurboCAD to...
Can any one please tell me why I loose all hatch when saving a file in DWG or DXF format....also when I try and save a graphic as an .WMF file to re use in...
Not sure about the WMF, but the DWG/DXF issue is probably a units issue. If the units set in the file are anything other than inches, when it is saved as ...