I have tried to delete layers from a drawing. some will delete fine and others give error message " cannot delete the following layer types.....layer 0 and defpoint...current layer....x-ref dependant layer...layers containing objects....I do not think any of these conditions are tru, but they...
If I create a cube and look at it in 2d from the top. I put in a dimension and it looks fine. When I look at it from an isometric view, the dimension is offset a great distance from the object. I found an old post that corrected this. I changed dimdli and dimexo to a value of zero. This worked...
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I am running AutoCad 2000 and it locks up whenever I try to osnap an object. It seems to happen on complex solids, but also seems to happen more and more often. It seems like the program is struggling trying to select the snap point and just locks up. Does this seem more like AutoCad...
I have some prints that were created using an 8.5"x11" template. The print has grown in detail and I need to use larger 11"x17" template. I am sure there is an easy selection to print this way...Any help?
Is there a way round all corners of a solid? Easy example would be rounding all edges of a cube so the join smoothly. I know the hard way to do this?????Any shortcuts?
How do I extrude a 2D shape. I can draw a rectangle or circle and extrude it. I can draw an odd shaped polygon and extrude it if I create as polyline. I would like to extrude an existing 2D enclosed shape that consists of a combination of straight lines and curved lines. I try to convert it to a...
I have had this happen many times before. I will do a complete drawing in 3D, get the views put into a 2D format for a fab print and attempt to dimension. The dimension text is too big. I then try to use format-dimension style-modify text and change text height. This usually works...However...
I am looking for a set of torsion half axles with a weight capacity of 3500lbs. I need something that has a mounting plate no longer than 12 inches. I have found these in 2000lb versions, but not higher. Does anyone know of a source?
I completed a print, printed it and saved it. Everything looked good. When I re-opened it, many dimensions did not show up on the screen. They appear on print preview as well aas actual print. If you click around the general area where these dimensions should be, you will be able to blindly...
I have always had problems when trying to use dashed or hidden lines. Sometimes they work great, other times they just show up as solid???????????. I try changing scale, etc, nothing seems to work. Any ideas