Use your "Reference Manager" tool: start/all programs/autodesk/autocad 2008/reference manager (I think all installs of autocad come with the tool, and the path to the manager might be slightly different on your computer). Open the manager, drag and drop the .dwg file that has the image that you...
Unless I am missing something, you should just be able to go to the "Tools" / "Options" menu and under the "Open and Save" tab select what AutoCAD version you want to save as.
I switched to 2008 yesterday and am encountering a problem with using the publish command to plot-to-file. In previous versions of AutoCAD ('06 and '07) when I publish to file, a seperate file would be created for each file that I am publishing (if I published 6 files, 6 plot files would be...
jksolid, did you ever find a solution to your toolbox problem. I am experiencing the same problem, SW 2006 SP 2.0 freezes up when a second toolbox fastener is inserted.
I ran into the same problem today and found a way to transfer all the toolbox \ hole wizard data from 2005 to 2006. I don't know if the method is approved or not, but it seems to have worked for me.
1. Copy your 2005 solidworks data folder to the location where you want your 2006 solidworks...
I have looked through the calloutformat.txt file and couldn't find a definition for the call out derived from the "Add Cosmetic Thread With Thread Callout" in the hole wizard. I saw the definitions (<MOD-DIAM> <hw-tapdrldia> <HOLE-DEPTH> <hw-tapdrldepth>;\
<hw-threaddesc> - 2B...
Is there a way to change the callout that SW gives me when I use the "Add Cosmetic Thread With Thread Callout" option for a tapped hole in the hole wizard. For Example, using the hole wizard option gives me "1-12 Tapped Hole" where as if I use the Hole Callout button on the annotation toolbar...
