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  1. greenwire

    Hourly Lockup?

    thanks for the reply. Yes, we've installed service pack 1. Yes, everyone in the office has Norton AV Corporate, but only the CAD machines have the problem. regards, Greenwire.
  2. greenwire

    Hourly Lockup?

    Hi, We are having a problem at work with the autoCAD Pc's locking up on the hour, every hour. it lasts for approx five minutes, and is getting very annoying. Our IT dept. has checked for spikes on the network, and on the PC's but nothing is showing up. Is it possible that C-Dilla or MeetNow...
  3. greenwire

    help with schedule tables

    Ive managed to suss it out. Thanks anyway. :)
  4. greenwire

    help with schedule tables

    hi, sorry i havent explained myself better :) Yeah, Basically I want to make a schedule table of equipment blocks in a drawing including a 'count' field to show the number of instances of a particular block. Then the .xls file can be sent to our purchasing dept. for them to order the equipment...
  5. greenwire

    help with schedule tables

    further to this, ive managed to get it working using multi-view blocks, but i'd rather use standard blocks. (mainly because trim doesnt work properly on multi-view blocks) Block Reference is not an option on the property set definition applies to -> styles I tried using Block reference on...
  6. greenwire

    help with schedule tables

    Hi, I need to make a schedule table to display quantities of various equipment in a drawing. The equipment will be blocked with a property set definition containing 'code' and 'description' only. The table will display 'code' 'description' and 'quantity' The problem is that i can only key the...
  7. greenwire

    pline from autolisp?

    hi, how can i call pline from autolisp and wait for the user to finish with the command before continuing? any help would be appreciated. nat.
  8. greenwire

    Quick area function

    thanks. i'll give it a try.
  9. greenwire

    Units keep changing to Architectural

    Hi. Im having a problem with ArchitecturalDesktop3. The units keep changing to Architectural, this seems pretty random. Changing the units back to metric works, but a few minuits later it changes back. Is this a known bug? Any suggestions?
  10. greenwire

    Quick area function

    Hi, Im trying to find a ArchitecturalDesktop3 equivalent to an AutocadR14+AEC function (MC:DEFINE_AREA NIL) that we use to do a quick sqft sqM calculation of an area. ArchitecturalDesktop3's area functions are way to convoluted for our use, we dont have any need for grouping. We just want to...

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