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AutoCAD 2007: Sweep
Perhaps the most fascinating command new to AutoCAD 2007 is Sweep. It takes (just about) any shape and extrudes it along a path. (TheOriginally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access ReBlogged here on 22 Apr 2006
MindManager 6 Service Pack 1 Released
Mindjet have released Service Pack1 for MindManager 6 which has fixes, performance improvements and even a few new features. A couple of the newOriginally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 22 Apr 2006
N'omi Orr, 2/13/1938 - 4/19/2006
I am happy to report that my dear wife N'omi, the light of my life, is out of pain. If you know me, youOriginally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations ReBlogged here on 22 Apr 2006
Will Recycled Airplane Buildings take off?
Neat concepts for old aircraft parts. The house claims to use all the components of a junked 747 but it’s not cheap! Treehugger: BuildingOriginally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 22 Apr 2006
DWG TrueView 2007 major problems
There are some serious problems with the newly released DWG TrueView 2007 with support for AutoCAD\ADT DWG 2007 files that I recently blogged about.Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog ReBlogged here on 22 Apr 2006
COFES 2006
I am attending COFES (Congress on the Future of Engineering Software). COFES is a gathering of vendors, users, developers, marketing and even venture capitalistsOriginally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog ReBlogged here on 22 Apr 2006
Happy 13,000th viewer
Sorry, there's no prize. Just a 'thanks for visiting my blog'. The quantity of visits astounds me and leads me to believe that RevitOriginally posted by Jay Polding from revit in plain english ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
Survey Database and the Vault
You can use the Survey tab to create local survey databases, however, should you? Starting a new Project in Civil 3D 2007 will AUTOMATICALLYOriginally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
Industry Shakeup: Adobe Acquires TTF
Adobe Systems buys out Trade and Technologies France -- we know them as TTF of Lyons, France. They make 3D MCAD translators, and soOriginally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
How Does Autodesk Design Review Streamline Building Projects?
Three heads are better than one. Senior Product Marketing Manager, Jennifer Toton, Senior DWF Product Manager, Diane Li, and Senior Buzzsaw Product Manager, JoanOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
AutoCAD R14/2000/i/2 Aren't Dead
As much as Autodesk likes to throw around words like "obit" and "three-year cycle", older releases of AutoCAD are not dead. No need toOriginally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
Wall "Bumpouts"
There are many ways to get a wall to "bumpout", whether for a column enclosure, a chase, or some other interruption. Each has itsOriginally posted by David Koch from The Architect's Desktop ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
In what languages is Autodesk DWF Writer available?
Autodesk DWF Writer is Autodesk's free DWF publishing application. Autodesk DWF Writer acts like a Windows printer to capture data to create 2D DWFOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
In what languages is Autodesk DWG TrueView available?
Autodesk DWG TrueView is Autodesk's free DWG viewing application. It has the ability to view design data in AutoCAD 2007 DWG format (or earlierOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
In what languages is Autodesk DWF Viewer available?
The Autodesk DWF Viewer is Autodesk's free DWF viewing application. In what languages is Autodesk DWF Viewer available? Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) English FrenchOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
In what languages is Autodesk DWF Composer available?
Autodesk DWF Composer is Autodesk's design review application. In what languages is Autodesk DWF Composer available? Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) English (International) English (US)Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
Electrical Symbols from Jason Pratt
Autodesk Collaboration Solutions Engineer, Jason Pratt, provides a set of electrical symbols to his customers. Download Electrical Symbols ZIP file (468KB). The files (symbols-8.dwfOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
Architects Associates - Worth a look
I didn’t think this blog would be the correct forum to recommend one Architect over another but this one is definitely worth a look. Architects AssociatesWelcome to Architects Associates. IfOriginally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
Blog Alert
Not sure how I have missed this one for so long... The CAD Industry Blog - RSS/Atom FeedOriginally posted by R.K. McSwain from CAD Panacea ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
COFES 2006 - a gathering
I have been a little quiet over the last few weeks with the big push and preparation for COFES, of which we are partOriginally posted by rachael Dalton-Taggart from PR, Marketing and the Business of CAD ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
COFES 2006 - a gathering
I have been a little quiet over the last few weeks with the big push and preparation for COFES, of which we are partOriginally posted by rachael Dalton-Taggart from PR, Marketing and the Business of CAD ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
DWG (True/False)View
Autodesk says "Use DWG TrueView software to accurately view, plot, and publish authentic DWG files."It would be nice if it were true. But it'sOriginally posted by Evan Yares from The CAD Industry ReBlogged here on 21 Apr 2006
Autodesk Found Guilty of IP Theft
Autodesk is guilty of patent infringement, a judge found yesterday, and is requiring the world's largest CAD company to pay US$18 million to DavidOriginally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
Autodesk Infringes on Anti-Piracy Patent
Microsoft and Autodesk have to pay $133 million to David (as in David and Goliath) Colving after losing a patent infringment case. The caseOriginally posted by rtara from CAD Insider ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
I swear, I haven't disappeared!
Last week Boot Camp, this week CAD Camp preparations. I've written almost 100 pages for CAD Camp this year, and I truly hope ifOriginally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
ObjectARX 2007 license restrictions
Autodesk's new license agreements, introduced with the 2007 generation of products, continue to show a troubling trend towards restricting compatibility and interoperability. Here's oneOriginally posted by Evan Yares from The CAD Industry ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
Autodesk loses patent suit
Autodesk and Microsoft just lost a patent suit filed by z4 Technologies, related to their anti-piracy software. Microsoft is on the hook for theOriginally posted by Evan Yares from The CAD Industry ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
Autodesk loses court battle
A federal jury in East Texas returned a $18 million verdict against Autodesk for infringing on two software patents owned by a Michigan technologyOriginally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
State of the Practice for DWF with Commercial Reprographers
Autodesk customers want to publish DWF files to share design data with other project members. They appreciate the benefits of: small file size, abilityOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
Editorial Ethics Part 2: Where is the Trust?
Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average. Garrison KeillorAreOriginally posted by rtara from CAD Insider ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
Rotate drawing in paper space only
Today’s posting is about a resource that I use in my drawings. Every time I use this in my drawings, when they get reviewedOriginally posted by Fernando Salgado from TECHtalk: autocad, technology and gadgets ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
AUGI CAD Camp Follow up
Yesterday, we at KETIV Technologies hosted an AUGI CAD Camp here in Orange County, California. Among the many classes available, John Rodriguez and IOriginally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
Off to COFES and some Mouse Tips!
I'm getting out of Dodge and heading to nice sunny Phoenix! After 40 days of rain in Northern California (should I be worried thatOriginally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog ReBlogged here on 20 Apr 2006
Involuntary CAD Slaughter - from AUGI Hot News
I wrote this article for the April AUGI Hot News... I reproduce it some of it here. Most of us would not readily admitOriginally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Autodesk Design Masters Quiz event in Auckland New Zealand
Attend pre-event technical presentations on several products and topics, perhaps win a prize. “Compete and win in our team based quiz, hosted by wellOriginally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Blog Alert! - Autodesk Blogs
Autodesk BlogsAutodesk blogs feature news, expert tips, and insider resources directly from Autodesk staff.AutoCAD Insiderhttp://blogs.autodesk.com/autocadinsiderSubject: Taking CAD Concepts to the Next LevelHost: Heidi HewettBetweenOriginally posted by Tracy Lincoln from TLConsulting ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
AutoCAD 2007 Webcasts... Mark your calendar!
If you've had difficulty working with solids and surfaces in AutoCAD in the past, then it's time to try AutoCAD 2007 software. This releaseOriginally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Curso Autodesk Inventor - Grande Porto
Inicio Duração Valor de Inscrição Associados ANEMM e AIMMAP Não Associados 9/5/2006 70 Horas 154 231 Horário Terça-Feira Quinta-Feira 18h30 às 22h00 18h30 àsOriginally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
ActiveWords don't always work
Today I found a flaw with ActiveWords. Normally it runs in the background, or maybe it’s foreground, intercepting every keystroke ready to leap into actionOriginally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Print Then Distribute versus Distribute Then Print
The traditional model for sharing design data through commercial reprography includes a print then distribute operation. An Architect or Engineer prints a Master CopyOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Facility of the Year Award
I have received the information that Baxter has won the ISPE Facility of the year award 2006! Pharmadule has provided the production facility whichOriginally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Alibre Slashes Prices by $400 (or $500)
Alibre has sent an email blast asking all of us to purchase their software before April 28 to get US$400 off -- or maybeOriginally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Autodesk New Zealand Design Masters Quiz (2007 Launch event)
Details for the New Zealand Autodesk 2007 Launch event are on-line. It changes every year, as the format is refined, but this post aboutOriginally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
New Civil 3D Discussion Group - Customization
There is a new Discussion Group involving Civil 3D. Civil 3D Customization is intended as the site for...- A place to ask questions aboutOriginally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Autodesk 2006 Boot Camp
It’s been a while since my last post on my blog, but a lot has happen in the last couple of month. Besides puttingOriginally posted by CADgneto from CADgneto ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
ADT 2007 New Feature Focus - Automating AEC Dimensions
An article by Matt Dillon in his blog “Breaking Down the Walls” about the enhancements to AEC Dimensions in Architectural Desktop 2007. Click HEREOriginally posted by Chris Yanchar from Between the Walls ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Sheet set fields... quick tip!
If you use custom sheet set fields in your drawings, you might have noticed that AutoCAD displays dashes "----" for fields that have noOriginally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
AutoCAD, ADT, DWF and AutoLISP resources
DWF FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) http://dwf.blogs.com/articles/DWF_FAQ.htm The new home of AfraLisp, the AutoLISP resource for AutoCAD users www.afralisp.net CADTutor the AutoCAD tutorial site withOriginally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Autodesk Blogs as of April 2006
Autodesk Blogs http://blogs.autodesk.com AutoCAD Insider http://blogs.autodesk.com/autocadinsiderSubject: Taking CAD Concepts to the Next LevelHost: Heidi Hewett Between the Lines http://autodesk.blogs.com/between_the_lines/Subject: AutoCADHost: Shaan Hurley Between theOriginally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
AutoCAD 2007 Tip: Recording 3dOrbit Movies
As AutoCAD becomes more complex, the online documentation has a harder time keeping up. For example, the 3dOrbit command (which used to be whatOriginally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Newton on LBS
Randall Newton examines the possibilities of Google energizing the AEC (architecture engineering construction) market in Location-Based Simulation: Google Earth is the Foundation for theOriginally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
Happy Belated Easter and a Help Hip Tip!
I trust you all had a great Easter weekend. I enjoyed the company of my family over the holiday and a good time wasOriginally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog ReBlogged here on 19 Apr 2006
A Word on Posting
I recently invoked moderation controls on comments on this blog. I tried text recognition and that works great for the automated spamming systems, butOriginally posted by Matt Dillon from Breaking Down the Walls ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
ADT 2007 New Feature Focus - Automating AEC Dimensions
In an earlier post, I spotlighted the improvements to AEC Dimensions as one of the big new features of ADT 2007. The improvements canOriginally posted by Matt Dillon from Breaking Down the Walls ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
TLConsulting blog
Tracy Lincoln maintains the TLConsulting blog. He is a an Electrical Designer and also a former Autodesk Certified Instructor. You can find him atOriginally from Featured Blog ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Autodesk 2007 Graphics Card List
Here's the new list for your reference.Originally posted by BethPowell from Beth's CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Autodesk 2007 Products
As you may have read or heard, the Autodesk 2007 products began shipping a few weeks ago. If you are a subscription customer, you'veOriginally posted by BethPowell from Beth's CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
DWF FAQ available via Beyond the Paper blog
The DWF Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document has moved. It will now be maintained at: http://dwf.blogs.com/articles/DWF_FAQ.htm In its previous form, the DWF FAQ wasOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Does someone receiving an Office document with an embedded DWF need a DWF viewer?
Yes. It is necessary for the person to have the Autodesk DWF Viewer or Autodesk DWF Composer (Autodesk's design review application). The DWF fileOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
COFES
About seven years ago, I was driving Joel Orr to the airport in Chicago, and we were talking about how it would be reallyOriginally posted by Evan Yares from The CAD Industry ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Upcoming Webcasts on AutoCAD 2007
Tips & Tricks for Success with Lynn AllenApril 19 2006, 10:00 AM PSTJoin Cadalyst columnist and Autodesk Technical Evangelist, Lynn Allen, for an entertainingOriginally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Frappr Map of Revit Users
125 when I looked, that’s not all of them is it? Revit Users - Group Map by Frappr Groups via REVIT Rocks ! (aOriginally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
FAQ on 64 bit Windows
Kevin Schneider, on The Evangelist Speaks, points out that Inventor 11 supports 4 gb of RAM when running on a 64 bit OS andOriginally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
DWF Printing: Between the Lines Recap (Part 5)
Before Beyond the Paper was created, Shaan Hurley, Brian Mathews, and I used to post articles about DWF on the Between The Lines blog.Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Revit on the Rocks!
Rather...Revit Rocks!! Yet another Revit blog joins the fray. Daryl, the man who brings you DGCad and Revit tutorial videos has started a blog.Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
ADT 2007 - PSD Visibility & Order
Of the many features within ADT 2007 there are some overlooked gems that can make a large improvement in your workflow. For those takingOriginally posted by beau turner from Will render for food... ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Ralph and Evan face off about 2 new CAD technologies
Go read about it in upFront eZine. And by the way – if you are involved in CAD and do not get Ralph’s weekly newsletter,Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Repeating Detail Tool
Do you want to add tile pavers on a slab, 2x6 joists in a section drawing, or wood shake to a roof section? TheOriginally posted by David from Revit Beginners ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Beginner Bloopers
Nested Families: We've had window families that were getting to be upwards of 2 MBs making the project file huge (over 140MB). On averageOriginally posted by David from Revit Beginners ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Zed, we have a bug
For those of you considering or new to Revit... Sometimes I'm asked "What problems have you discovered with Revit?" Because Revit is very complexOriginally posted by David from Revit Beginners ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Second 2007 Step - Autodesk DWG Trueview 2007
As of Friday April 14th Autodesk DWG Trueview 2007 was available for download. The Documentation states... DWG TrueView™ software is a free, downloadable productOriginally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts ReBlogged here on 18 Apr 2006
Crazy Mouse
Last week was a long week. Resellers had mandatory training on the 2007 products starting Sunday (yup Sunday - I have no idea whatOriginally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way ReBlogged here on 17 Apr 2006
DWF Writer is NOT for Autodesk Products
In an earlier article, I mentioned that the Autodesk DWF Writer is not for AutoCAD. I developed this article because through my contacts withOriginally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper ReBlogged here on 17 Apr 2006
State of the Blogosphere
Technorati have an interesting summary of the rise & rise of blogging… Technorati Weblog: State of the Blogosphere, April 2006Originally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog ReBlogged here on 17 Apr 2006
KeyboardShortcuts.txt
Comme la version 9 vient d'arriver, je présume que tout le monde à déja installer la version et commencer à travailler avec. Une desOriginally posted by Daniel Hurtubise from Revit It! ReBlogged here on 17 Apr 2006
Tutorial: Create a plot style (color-dependent)
Do you need a way to integrate flexible display into your plots? For example, you may want to produce draft plots that use lessOriginally posted by ellen@ellenfinkelstein.com from AutoCAD Tips Newsletter ReBlogged here on 17 Apr 2006
DWG Viewer updated for 2007
Logging on from 'sunny' England to bring you the news...You can now download the newest version from the Autodesk site.Originally posted by Melanie Stone from Mistress of the Dorkness ReBlogged here on 16 Apr 2006
Bootcamp Day Five - Three Homeruns
Thursday was my fifth and final day at bootcamp. It turned out to be my favorite one. Why? Well, Autodesk hit three homeruns withOriginally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts ReBlogged here on 16 Apr 2006
3D no AutoCAD 2007 - Como mudou!!!
Você se lembra de ter de ou criar polilinhas fechadas ou regiões para que conseguisse criar paredes a 3D usando o comando Extrude? ÉOriginally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira ReBlogged here on 16 Apr 2006
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