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    sketch lines disappear

    Thank you all for your help. I have found that my problem was definitely the graphics card and now I am rocking and rollin! thanks Nin
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    sketch lines disappear

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    sketch lines disappear

    no thats not the case. I can drag the sketch slightly away from coincidence with the grid lines and the sketch lines show up. It only happens when I snap to a grid box and go either horizontal or vetical. the sketch line gets hidden behind the grid lines. As soon as I drag away they appear and...
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    sketch lines disappear

    I have truned the grid off and the lines show with no problem. I would like to keep the grids on and still see the lines tho.
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    sketch lines disappear

    I dont really know but it sounds like it is not something that I am doing wrong but a hardware problem or maybe a graphics card problem if I understand the direction of your questioning. I will look into that possibility. thanks Ninpo
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    sketch lines disappear

    well, It is windows XP v5 rel 11 500x500
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    sketch lines disappear

    During the construction of a sketch with grid snaps on, it seem the lines I create get hidden behind the grid under intensified lines. I can always move the entire sketch as a unit away and in between the grid lines of course, and then I can see the lines, but I was wondering if anyone knows...
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    Sketcher Dialog box message

    Thanks to all. About the sketcher tool bar that comes up horizontally.I have not had any luck in keeping that " Sucker " put. I have only had it up last night. Last night I was messing with it since it was the first time it came up and I must have toggled that switch off. I still can...
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    Sketcher Dialog box message

    Jen Can you describe what that icon looks like? I guess that's the " SWITCH " to which the message refers but I have not been able to find it. Thanks Ninpo
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    Sketcher Dialog box message

    While in the sketcher workbench when I multiselect elements such 2 as lines or 2 circles and try to make them either perpendicular or concentric repectively by using the sketcher dialog box after selecting both elements and selecting the constraint icon I get the following message. " This...
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    Catsettings files

    Will anyone provide step by step instructions and or commands on how to clean or ( delete ) the catsetting files that I hear cause so much problems. thank very much for your help.

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