TurboCAD's SHX fonts are incomplete (essentially, they are the equivalent of AutoCAD r12 or earlier SHX's). You'll have to use a TTF... HTH, Joe ... ...
One of you guys had an earlier message about the cooperation of Turbocad with the Australians University programs. I would like to get that training as I am...
Turbocad pro is touted as a bargin, the update is most reasonable, but the docs are lousy. Unless you are a genius, I would not recommend any. I have bought...
I am not a quitter, only a frustrated individual who has been plodding along. I am not against TC, only want to find a way to make it easier to understand. I...
Belive me when I say that you are not alone, I have bought Turbo CAD versions 7,7.2, 8,8.1,and have version 9 prepurchased when it comes out. I yet to have...
Larry, We maybe able to do something about this problem. I keep a log of my problems and progress through their teaching methods. I do not mind buying or...
Winston, To be honest with you I haven't found anything that is really usefull, that is why I'm so frustrated by it. A couple of years ago I set out to learn...
Larry check out CadCourse.com offering of the NSW courses. I plan to buy the set, book and CD. This just may be out answer....it is worth a try.....ws ...
Let me know if they help you out. I just spent another $190 on buying their TOPS thing that they are selling. That is enough for this week, on my budget. Larry...
Larry and Winston, Some free resources that might help: The free 2D TurboCAD "Learning Edition" (TCLE): http://nct.digitalriver.com/fulfill/0002.16 The PDF...
Larry, True, and to make matters worse the TCadies seem to think that we are the dumb ones. Well, if their program were easier to use there would be more ...
Right off hand I don't remember the names of the Linux CAD programs, you can search for them on the web and find them though. Try freshmeat.com they have a lot...
... AutoCAD DXF and DWG files do not store units (rather, they did not before release 2000). I am guessing the drawing in question was originally metric,...
A while back, some of you were discussing ways to best illustrate a contour map of a proposed subdivision showing lots and roadways. As I also require them...
Depends on your intended purposes. If you want the user to easily estimate the elevation at various locations in your drawing, your method is a clear winner....
Very impressive rendering Winston. How long did you spend to draw that 3D mesh and how did you enter the elevation points? I think that for small scale...
Populating 3D Mesh points manually is tedious and impractical except for meshes with small node counts. The image of Mt. Ranier has about a third of a million...
I am using TurboCAD 6 - standard and am a newcomer to CAD. I am attempting to create house floor plans. I have created a block for door openings, dragged the...
I'm a new CAD user, just learning. I have TurboCAD v.8.1. I'm going through the little tutorial book that came with the software and I'm stuck on the...
First things first. Get the free upgrade to v8.2. If I understand your description, you haven't done any thing to finish. You need to click the mouse or enter...
You were perfectly right, the reference point was in the wrong place and I appreciate your help. Any clues on why T meet 2 double lines, and interect 2 double...
Most tools that have prerequisites will be greyed out until the prerequisites are met. The closest I can come to your situation is Professional v6.5. My Meet...
Does anyone know if a driver exists for using a Labtec Spaceball 4000 FLX and TurboCAD? I have TurboCAD v8 Pro and a Labtec Spaceball 4000 FLX but I can't find...
I have been using TurboCAD since Version 4 and am currently using 8 Pro. I have been having a problem with files that I convert to AutoCAD14 or AutoCAD2000...
Hi Paul: I converted a TurboCAD V8 3D house plan to .dwg and opened it in AutoCAD 2000. I was able to copy and paste all or any portion of the drawing to a new...
Some day I'll write down the answer for this. I've heard it before, worked it before, and now forgot it before. Off the top of my head, save as r12. The r14...
Hi to all, I want to creat some contour lines and display the x,y,and z coordinates. This has got to be easy but I just am not getting it. I can draw nice...