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    Paper space or Model space?

    Hi, in which vocational field are You working? What do You want to draw? If You have only one scale (1:1 !), and if You have export the *.dwg to different cad-systems, then use only modell-space. If not, use Paper-space! Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT...
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    opening photoshop image

    Hi, how did You work? Which Ac-version are You running? I use "_image"... It's like to insert a block. How many mB have the images (not to big I hope [wink] ). The Layer is ok? Please reply, Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    Layer filter deletion

    Hi, here's a lisp: ;delete all Layer filters (DEFUN C:DELFIL() (progn (vl-load-com) (defun ax:GetAcadLayerFilterDictionary (/ dict) (setq dict (member (cons 3 "ACAD_LAYERFILTERS") (entget (vlax-vla-object->ename (vla-GetExtensionDictionary...
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    line scale from model to paper space

    Hi, search for the variables PSLTSCALE and LTSCALE in this forum and in Youe help... Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    Layers in "Quick Select" not in alphabetical order

    Hi, I'm sorry, I can't reproduce Your solutions. In AC2002 the Layers are never in alphabetical order, when using "Qselect" ->Layer, like Rickc posted. Maybe Autodesk is helpless too: http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/item?siteID=123112&id=2898844&linkID=2475323 Regards Lothar...
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    Uppercase to Lowercase LISP

    Hi, here's my standard reply: Use Express Tools V1-9!! Search in this forum for the download-link. -> then You can write: · Sentence case · lowercase · UPPERCASE · Title · tOGGLE cASE regards Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    Splines in Autocad

    Hi, @arun17: thread555-52987 "spline" in the first line if You want,you mail the *.xls to Kramer24@freenet.de I would have a look... Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    Monotype Corsive Font not Displaying

    Hi, I have Monotype Corsiva font in AC. You can search for fonts in: http://www.cadresource.com/library/fonts.html Bye, Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    hyper links

    Hi tzinger, which AC-Version are You running? All servicepacks installed? Insert hyperlink: Use the command "hyperlink" ->browse the pdf-file. Open hyperlink: Left mouse-click on the block -> right-mc -> menue -> hyperlink-> open regards Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2)...
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    Splines in Autocad

    Hi, I would export the coords into excel, save as a script and "import" it back (a lot of work). Maybe Landcad can more...? Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    A2K4 Freeze/Hide Hatches

    Hi IFRs, [thumbsup2] thanks, Your tools works great. Can You put it in one Lisp? if hatch on ->toggle off if hatch off ->toggle on @Cahrles use the command "_apppload" Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    A2K4 Freeze/Hide Hatches

    Hi Charles, I found a lisp called "Noshow", which can toggle off selected objects (not automatically hatches). The layers still on and thawed... toggle off: "NSH" on:"SSH" DON'T FORGET TO TOGGLE ON Maybe someone can edit the lisp for You... Lisp was found...
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    Exploded hidden line

    Hi Turbo [rednose] , there's a way: Try *.dxb file. -> new plotter (dxb-file) -> plot into a folder Import back into Your *.dwg by "dxbin" Use the keyword search (dxb) in this forum... Lothar Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004
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    export multiple point selection to excell

    Hi, first aid: (DEFUN C:xyz_out ( / datei aws zaehler einfp pstr ) (SETQ datei (OPEN "c:\xyz.txt" "w")) (SETQ aws (SSGET "x" '((0 . "POINT")))) (SETQ zaehler 0) (REPEAT (SSLENGTH aws) (SETQ einfp (CDR(ASSOC 10 (ENTGET (SSNAME aws zaehler))))) (SETQ pstr...
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    Printing

    Hi, search for "batch plot" thread555-39929 Win NT4.0(SP6),2000(SP3) AC 2000i(SP2), ADT 3.0(SP3), AC 2002, ADT 3.3, AC 2004, ADT 2004

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