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  1. danieldoral

    where is the Geographic location dialogue box?

    Hey all .. Wow haven't posted a question here in a while .. However this problem is annoying the hell out of me. Im using ACAD 2002 on winxp sp2. I have a 3D model set up and now i want to view some shadows and how the shadows might cast at different times of the day. Saw in help that i...
  2. danieldoral

    Viewing a plot file ..

    Heya guys ... I just saved my file as a plot file, and am just about to go send it to the printer this afternoon. Was just wondering if anypone knows of a free/shareware which would allow me to view my plot files ? cheers Daniel
  3. danieldoral

    Any Autodesk Viz 4 tutorials online?

    Hey, Finally gave up trying to do rendering and lighting in ACAD and am now thinking of going into Autodesk Viz 4. Even though i did receive a bit of training in it i've forgoten lots of it. Anyone know of a good free site with online Viz tutorials? OR Of a good Viz 4 book i can buy as a...
  4. danieldoral

    Is there a free software for batch converting?

    Hey, I think this has been posted before but i can't seem to find the post, so hope someone can direct me to it or answer this post ;D I am using ACAD 14 in my office but most of my other collegues are using ACAD LT95 (same format as ACAD13). Its becoming a tiresome process to remembver to...
  5. danieldoral

    Which Reference book is best?

    Hey guys, Am finally thinking of getting a reference book for ACAD 2002, to further enchance and deepen my knowledge of 3D, rendering and Lisp programming in ACAD, etc (plus to help me iron out all the simple problems too). Checkout the stores and found three books 1. Autocad 2002 Bible 2...
  6. danieldoral

    Where is my plot configuration box?

    Hey, Need some help fast ..... was trying to plot a file just now and the plot configuration box seemed to have disapeared! ... now when i type "PLOT" or clikc the print icon, the command line asks me "What to plot ....." and it goes on to more manual type configuration...
  7. danieldoral

    How to seperate layers by colour?

    Hey, Have this problem. Im using ACAD 14 at the office. My new draftman keeps commiting the mistake of using only one or two layer and merely chnaging the colours of these layers when drawing different parts of a plan (eg. door=cyan, wall=red, column=green but all on layer=wall). This makes...
  8. danieldoral

    How to turn dimension back to block?

    Hey, Hope someone can help me with this one, cus its driving me crazy. Im using ACAD 14 at work and now am editing an old file probably done with an older version of Autocad (maybe 10 or 11) circa 1990. Now everytime I use the dimension command DIM or go to the dimension pull down menu and...
  9. danieldoral

    Where to get quikpik v2.02?

    Hey, Saw someone recomend Quikpik the other day. Have been using Quik Pik v2.02 for a while. But accidently removed to install the new version v2.09, which didn't really work well with me. Unfortunately i have deleted my v2.02 exe file and can't seem to find that version on the net anywhere...
  10. danieldoral

    Upgrading from Autocad 2000 to autocad 2002??

    Hey all .... I know that this might seem like a rather general question but im hoping that maybe it could save me several thousand dollars. Im seriously thinking of upgrading from ACAD 2000 to ACAD 2002 ....... personally what do you think are the obvious benifits? pros and cons? stability...
  11. danieldoral

    How to Customize the click to show layer and linetype?

    Hey Just a simple question. Im using Acad14 at work and Acad 2000 at home. At work when i click on a line , without first typing a command (eg. the two blue boxes show up at the end of the line), the layer and linetype is imediately displayed in the layer and linetype menus, therefore i know...
  12. danieldoral

    how to customize match properties?

    Hey, Im using ACAD 14 at work and 2000 at home. In A14, when im using the match properties command, after chosing source , i am able to click the items to be matched and if i clicked wrongly , be able to remove with by holding down the shirt key and clicking on it . But in 2000, after...
  13. danieldoral

    Where is the Express tools?

    Hey been hearing alot about the AutoCad 2000 express tools, but don't seem to have it. Also heard that its downloadable free over the internet. Anyone know where i can get this set of tools for free ? Thanks Daniel
  14. danieldoral

    Customzing Match properties in ACAD2000

    Hey, Im using ACAD 14 at work and 2000 at home. In A14, when im using the match properties command, after chosing source , i am able to click the items to be matched and if i clicked wrongly , be able to remove with by holding down the shirt key and clicking on it . But in 2000, after...
  15. danieldoral

    How to not have box when using painter/ match properties?

    Hey, when ever i use painter tool or match properties in LT or 2000, there is this anoying box (property painter) that props up and covers part of the screen, is there a way to not have the box pop up evertime? Thanks Daniel
  16. danieldoral

    how to zoom back after panning?

    Hey, Im using autocad lt and 2000, the other day when i was using autocad 14 at a different station, i noticed that when you had panned, and than wanted to 'zoom back', the zoom would go back to the start position before the pan. In the Lt version which i am using the when u pan and then...
  17. danieldoral

    How to cancel with right click?

    Hey all ...... im using ACAD LT at work and ACAD 2000 at home. I've been having this problem of switching my style evrytime i bring my work home. When there is a command on and i want to cancel it , at work i just right click on the mouse or press ESC, but at home only the ESC button works...
  18. danieldoral

    Getting previous command with up arrow key?

    Hey ... Another question...... Im using autocad LT at work and 2000 at home. At home i can if i had used a command eg. trim and then extend, and then wanted to use the extend command again i would just have to use the up arrow key to scroll back to one of the previous commands, However this...
  19. danieldoral

    Clicking before eracing..

    hey , hope someone can help me. im using Autocad LT at work and 2000 at home. It seems that the two versions are configured differently. At home I can select the items first and then when i use a command eg. erace, the ithem selcted earlier are automatically eraced or selected to erace...

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