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"Save Excel file in comma delimited format, so you have a list of coordinates, each on its own line. Edit that file to start an AutoCAD command, such as 'point' or 'pline'. Execute this script by typing script on the command line and giving name of file. Example script file: multiple...

Try matric.lsp. Please don't forget to save the file in a different name as backup first.

Hi Juice, If the pdf was created from a vector drawing, you can use Ghostview and Ghostview to convert it into dxf format.

I don't know about Bonus Tools. But R2000 Express Tools can be used in 2002. See http://pointa.autodesk.com/local/enu/portal/Articles/article.jsp?articleId=15730

Hi Hyper, Try this link: http://www.cadinstitute.com/

Hi Juice, If you want to convert many files at once, there certainly will be some shareware programs including lisp routines. Search &quot;dxf2dwg&quot;. Or try the program on this page: <http://www.downloadvista.com/proghtml/356/35666.htm>

Hi GarPardal, If you want to use hexadecimal value (instead of decimal value), the color chart can be found here: http://www.forestasia.com/reference/colour_chart.asp

Hi, This might be a useful program: DWF to DWG Converter: ICDWFIN ver. 3.2.0.1 (released May. 21/2001). 14-day trial version can be downloaded at http://www.intelcad.com/pages/dwfin/index.htm I've never used this program, and I'm not sure whether it works or not.

You can either use saveimg command or you can use EXPORT from the FILE menu.

Hi, There are several websites that offers free tutorials. I like the following two websites: <http://www.alambina.ws/1dacad/> <http://onlinelearning.tc.cc.va.us/faculty/tcgordp/Egr110/> Since they have pdf files that you can download, you can print them out, and that makes a lot easier. You...

Hi Pardal and Carl, I've been using transparent commands to avoid this problem (and/or by using Excel functions). But, of course, some commands cannot be transparent, and that still gave me some problem. Now, you have solved it. I started using script files only since February this year, and I...

Hi Pardal, That is the sort of information we should get from AutoCad online help. Thanks a lot, Jtt

Thanks Carl. Carl Bassler?

Hi Cahya, Thanks for your suggestion. But isn't most of the add-in commands in Mech Desktop are in lisp? They are in Land Desktop, I understand. I'm wondering whether I can just find the lisp routine for it. I can't afford to get Mech Desktop yet. Sincerely, John

Hi Bayou, Try and download acre.lsp from cadalyst.com. I hope this will help you. Win Than Tun