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19644
Hi please be patient I do not usually use dimensions. It is very easy to the dimension on a solid wall line but is there an easy way to get the overall...
Jeff Chartrand
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Feb 1, 2006
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19645
... Use the SC for Snap Closest at each end of the distance you want to dimension. Bruce Wilson Barrie, Ontario, Canada Life Member NMRA Member...
Bruce Wilson
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Feb 1, 2006
6:56 pm
19646
... Jeff: Assuming you are describing two parallel lines and you want to place a dimension between them: For ease of description I will assume the "wall" lines...
Bob Morrison
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Feb 1, 2006
7:04 pm
19647
Snapping to the nearest end point of a line is the main way dimensioning is performed on floor plans. If you have set the right mouse button as a near point...
BRIAN MANSKY
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Feb 1, 2006
7:05 pm
19648
Select dimension type horizontal (or vertical), make sure ortho is off, and use the np command to snap to the left end; you will be prompted for the other end....
Brian Stewart
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Feb 1, 2006
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19649
Start your dimension line command DL. Use Snap Object SO and select anywhere along the line. Then snap perpendicular SP with the other line , assuming of...
Santolla
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Feb 3, 2006
8:47 pm
19650
I received this and am sure you can answer this easier than I can. Im a long time visual cadd user --registered going back to the Numera days v5 ... Can you...
cwy4
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Feb 4, 2006
6:15 am
19651
Dimension your 5" line as usual. Select the Dimension you wish to change ED for edit Under "Dim Text" tab at the top right is "Dimension String" Check the...
JohnKelly Cuthbertson
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Feb 4, 2006
11:04 am
19652
Do not forget that You can use Dim Scale in the same "Linear Dimension Edit" or in Settings. Write 5 here and the dimension string will 5 x Your dimension...
L Rudin
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Feb 4, 2006
11:43 am
19653
Lars, He wants the dim to display as 1" for the 5" line so the "Scale" box entry in ED should be .2 Bob...
Bob Terry
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Feb 4, 2006
3:22 pm
19654
Well he wrote "scale a drawing so that something that is 1" long shows as 5 inches on the drawing" Regards Lars Rudin ... Från: visualcadd@yahoogroups.com...
L Rudin
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Feb 4, 2006
6:01 pm
19655
Greetings, I have very few questions (Situations) that leave me without recourse. This one has me baffled. A few days ago my cursor jumps to the menu bar at...
cklihr
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Feb 7, 2006
7:24 pm
19656
... Charlie: It kind of sounds like a mouse setting may have gotten changed in XP -- Windows has the rather nasty habit of changing settings or deleting files...
Bob Morrison
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Feb 7, 2006
7:50 pm
19657
Thanks, So simple when you know how. This will improve my efficiency 20%. Thank you for the help. Charlie ... From: "Bob Morrison" <bob@...> To:...
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Feb 7, 2006
7:58 pm
19658
... Do you have some flavor of a Microsoft mouse that uses Intellipoint drivers? There is a setting in the mouse settings (control panel) that snaps the mouse...
Matt Pobursky
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Feb 7, 2006
7:59 pm
19659
Hi Hal et all have had to re-i stall scalz due to computer crash. *has loaded Ok but most of the commands are still greyed out thus not allowing to perform...
John Richardson
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Feb 8, 2006
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19660
John, Type ZZZ and uninstall and reinstall the menus and stuff. Hal ... From: visualcadd@yahoogroups.com [mailto:visualcadd@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of John...
Hal Roenick
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Feb 8, 2006
12:20 pm
19661
Thanks Hal Tried the zzz no joy, so uninstalled prog and reinstalled in the addon folder and all is well. Thanks again JohnR ... From: Hal Roenick To:...
John Richardson
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Feb 8, 2006
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19662
We're having difficulty, essentialy unable to print PDF's created as large sheets(30x42)to an HP 1050C (and had similar problems to an older HP350C). From...
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Feb 8, 2006
5:01 pm
19663
... Brett: I'm guessing you are using TrueType fonts and that there is a lot of text. Try changing to a vector font. Also, try changing the DPI when creating...
Bob Morrison
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Feb 8, 2006
7:39 pm
19664
Another thing you can try is see if there is a Postscript driver for your printer/plotter. -=Glen ... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Glen...
Glen Jackson
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Feb 8, 2006
8:01 pm
19665
If you are using AcrobatPRO look at the PDF print setup, there is a check box default that says "do not send fonts to file". If this is on and you use TT...
BRIAN MANSKY
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Feb 8, 2006
8:06 pm
19666
... John, Were you installing from a network drive? I've had this problem in the past and worked around by installing from a local c:\ drive instead. To my...
Laurence Southon
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Feb 8, 2006
8:54 pm
19667
To All, I've tried for several years to get large prints of .PDF files to work on my HP DesignJet 200 and have never been able to do it. So now, I just put it...
lrhauer@...
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Feb 8, 2006
9:51 pm
19668
I have a question relative to this. I know that VC 5 + has large format PDF Is there a problem with this. So that it can't do what Brett is hoping to do? If...
cwy4
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Feb 8, 2006
10:00 pm
19669
Neither PDF itself nor the VCADD5 PDF export feature, really care what the page size is (within reason). The paper sizes are just a convenience for when the...
Adrian Scott
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Feb 8, 2006
10:12 pm
19670
This is generally a sound observation. Admittedly it is hard to overcome 'lean-time' or otherwise idiosyncratic business habits. Two recent things which come...
Marc Paxton
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Feb 8, 2006
10:26 pm
19671
Man, do I ever know what you are talking about. We seem to be able to spend any amount of time to do things manually, over and over, but to spend some money on...
John Van Horn
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Feb 8, 2006
11:43 pm
19672
Thanks to all for your prompt input. I will digest the information and experiment a bit on it this weekend. I did try reducing the resolution to 144 dpi (was...
tag95603
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Feb 9, 2006
6:18 pm
19673
Brett: I am by no means a Postscript expert, but my understanding was that if the file was Postscript (which PDF's are) and the printer was speaking...
Glen Jackson
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Feb 9, 2006
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