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  1. ccable

    Scaling Tables - Help!!!

    Why, when a table is brought in from a data link then the link is detached will the table not scale? I mean the table will scale but the text inside does not!. However if I create a table and enter data manually it will scale. Any ideas anyone. Thanks
  2. ccable

    Tool Palette Images

    Hi When I drag a dwg from the design centre to the tool palette the image is too small (not all dwg's just some of them). I have gone into the source dwg and zoomed extents changed the limits etc and re-saved but it doesn't make a difference. Only happens on some of them. anybody know what it...
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    Auto Numbering, can this be done??

    Hi I know there are various routines for auto numbering by "clicking" and getting a consecutive number each time but is there a routine or a way of being able to automatically number each block with an attribute by swiping the drawing and the routine starts at the top left for instance and works...
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    Data Extraction/Tables

    Hi I want to create a table using the extraction wizard.The table consists of many items. Every so often the client may ask for an item to be deleted so I need to remove it from the drawing. The clients like to see "omitted" in place of the item in the table so that it is obvious which items...
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    Assending order problem in tables

    Hi If you extract data to a table with 1-15 items say, and tell the items column to be in assending order it puts 10, 11, 12, 13 after the 1. eg the table column would read 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Is this a glitch? I have blocks with an "item" attribute and would like the...
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    Dynamic block problem

    Anybody know how to save a dynamic block, that is in a drawing to be the <current drawing> so that I can insert it from the design centre as a dynamic block? Please help I have been trying for 3 hours now and I don't want to start again as it is quite complex. Thanks
  7. ccable

    Action Recorder in 2009

    Hi Once an action has been recorded can it be placed onto a pallette. Can't seem to find a way. Any help greatly appreciated.
  8. ccable

    &quot;DISPSILH&quot; in 2006

    In AutoCAD 2000 DISPSILH=1 used to remove the display lines on a cylinder. This does not seem to be the case in 2006, the lines are remove when plotting but not in display any ideas. Thank You
  9. ccable

    Inserting images in LT

    Could anyone remind me of the keyboard shortcut to bring up the insert dialogue box in AutoCAD LT 2002 so I can insert a JPEG. I know it can be done but I can't remember how? thank
  10. ccable

    Attributes for dwg border templates

    Can anyone help. I have set up an attribute block in model space to enable me to have multiple views of one of the attributes in the block in paper space using viewports. I have saved it as a .dwt template so I can insert it from the layout tab into my dwgs, however the block in model space is...
  11. ccable

    txt2mtxt

    Anybody know how to convert single line text to multi line text. txt2mtxt used to work in 2000 but doesnt work in 2004 it was an express tool and thee arent any with 2004. Any suggestions?

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