I'm doing a project that includes providing engineering drawings of wagons used by the pioneers who crossed the western plains to Oregon, Utah, Texas and other...
I am trying to do a layout of some land for development. A typical way to gather data is using stadia measurements -- involves setting the survey instrument...
I have TurboCad v7. I am in the 3D training guide trying intersect the monitor housing drawings, but I keep getting an error message that says the resultant...
... Enter a polyline using point relative, and you can walk right arround your property line using your collected data. I never have used points because I've...
I'm not an expert in this area, but I just entered a plat of my land from the surveyor's plat. Go to Options, Angles, System, pick: whatever is showing. That...
I have spoke to Turbocad Cust Service 3 times and I'm dissapointed that I couldn't get a satisfactory answer form them, especially since this is a pre-sales...
You can find your answer by taking a look at the feature comparison chart at the TurboCAD website: http://www.turbocad.com/products/v8pro/v8upgradechart.cfm ...
Thanks, but that doesn't answer the question. It just gives new features in v8. Let me try to rephrase the question: In the Standard version of Turbocad, What...
Materials/textures are only available in Pro which is one reason why I went with Pro. There are a number of material types included - in general they are sets...
Does anyone here have a calcomp 1023 plotter that is working with win98. I have spent a year trying to get this plotter to work with windows 98 to no avail....
Chris; I'm not quite there yet in the training module for the standard version. but I will let you know as soon as I do. I can tell you I had trouble finding...
Chris- I would recommend that you pony up the extra dollars for the Professional version. I have been using it for about five years and find it extremely...
i have tryed to save a file created on a metric scale but every time i try to open it again it reverts to imerial and all the dimention that i created...
Am trying to remember - isn't TotalCAD an early product of IMSI? Regardless, I'm not sure how compatible TotalCAD is with TurboCAD. Doubt that I will be able...
it hapenes every time i start a new file. the thing is im building a house (via a contractor) and i need ed to change the plans slightly and rather than use...
Sounds like there's a DEFAULT setup or template that always gets invoked when you start a NEW FILE. Does TotalCAD support the concept of templates? Chris ... ...
Laughlan,
I expect this is due to American "imperial-centrism" :-) but I will
reload TotalCAD this weekend to see what it has available.
FYI, TotalCAD is...
I am very familiar with AutoCad. I purchased TurboCad 6.5 because of the price and I am quite happy with it. Here is the BUT! But, In the manual, there is an...
What TurboCAD uses is VBA - Visual Basic for Applications. This is the same as is used in Word, Excel etc. for macros. It is a subset of Visual Basic that is...
Hi, I am a new user of TurboCad, having limited use of other cad programs in the past (Generic Cadd and Visual Cadd). I have a small business in Wooster, Ohio...
There is a very active user community at: http://www.imsisoft.com/forums/index.cfm?CFApp=200 <http://www.imsisoft.com/forums/index.cfm?CFApp=200&> & You can...
Dennis, Thanks for the pointer to the TurboCad site. Now that I've gone back there, I realize that I have read some of the messages in that forum in the past....
I'm using TCAD V7 Professional to design a sustainable, passive, house, in Britain. Having set up a new workplane (e.g. by 3 points) on a complex sliced...
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RoTierney
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Jan 15, 2002 3:36 am
Roger, Yes, there is a command " view by workplane" (or something close to this). I'm not sure if it is in the pull down menus. I go to custom keyboard entry ...
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Jan 15, 2002 7:56 am
You may be interested in these 2d 3d config files - check out www.cadcourse.com and see the avi for button configurations. gives quick access to the needed 3d...
Many thanks for all the suggestions, very quick, very clear and very helpful. Perhaps I'll upgrade also, while I'm at it. regards, Roger Redman [Non-text...
I just bought TBCAD v8 Pro. When I draw complex 3d objects (for instace a plate with a hundred holes in it), the 3d subtract tool takes forever to do the...
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Jan 19, 2002 7:26 am
If the holes are all the same thickness consider making the 2D profiles a region before giving them a thickness and then subtracting them all in one operation...
I only have V7.1 pro.... and it uses OPEN GL for rendering and such. You should always check out your video card to see what type of rendering it supports,...