On any monitor, but especially on those with relatively large screens which may be primarily intended for viewing at a distance of several feet, check the dot...
... Yes, it's pixels that count, not size. So you will see more on a 1600x1200 monitor of the same size as one running at 1280x1024, for instance. Regards, ...
Yes, pay careful attention to the dot pitch, especially if you will be doing close work. I have a friend that bought a wide monitor, with inadequate pixels,...
Tom Kintz
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Sep 1, 2006 8:54 pm
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... Not only that, most LCD monitors run distinctly better when the display is set to their native pixel pattern. If, say, you want 1600 x 1200 resolution, get...
All, anybody else found that if a hatch has been created with LP, and the LP for width are set at real world units, then there is no way to edit the width -...
Harpo, I use Winline. I haven't been able to utilize HPGL2 though. Instead, I set the program to emulate HPGL1. With only 8 pens, it's limited but it does ...
... Harpo: It works very well for pen plotters. If you have an inkjet there is probably no need to use it, but I haven't tried it with my HP Designjet Bob...
If you a newer, modern, larger format printer, better known as a plotter to the old school folks, there is no need to use any winline drivers. All the newer...
Edward, I send my drawings to a printing house that uses a current Oce printer and the winline has helped with shades and thin lines. Wayne ... From:...
Harpo, We have used Winline for our plotters (Designjets) for years, It does the job required, though it isn't possible to use inserted photos with Winline, we...
The List seems to be working OK; perhaps VCADD is so nearly perfect, all-inclusive, and obvious / simple to utilize that nobody has any questions left? How's...
Well, The Listserver is taking Way Too Long to post replies. I wrote one several minutes ago, at 19:59 local time (PDT), and it wasn't posted until about...
OK, for the 'Memorable VisualCadd events of 2006:' department: I'll take a moment during this brief burst of feelgoodness to offer up my thanks to everybody...
...now you have me pondering. Ever since the last patch (to v5.0.5.134) I have not been able to get the program to drop the hatches. I read through the patch...
Here's what I'm trying to do. A sweet lady client has baraged me with a bunch of floor plans, each of which has a fatal flaw when placed on the steep hillside...
Just checked to see if my string posted on the server and noticed that I had forgotten something. When I ask if Wintopo outputs to dwg or dxf I meant to ask...
Paul, I've used the freeware version of Wintopo enough times that I really should purchase a copy. In any event, it works fine and doesn't seem to be ...
The dxf file will load the vectors -- which are all "snapable". -Tim- Timothy Carpenter, P.E., Pres. GeoDynamics Consultants, Inc. 5043 Whitlow Court Commerce...
I use the freeware Wintopo without any problrms. It does output to dxf. ... with a bunch of floor plans, each of which has a fatal flaw when placed on the...
Can anyone refresh my memory for the 3 letter command for attaching text to a curved line? Brian Harford Office Manager/Graphics Consultant John West Surveys...
Brian, There is a way to attach text to a curve if you have Scalz. You have to use the "Hachures" tool (ZHU) and ribalog (ZHC) to se it up. Dave's method is ...