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Exporting to Google Earth from Civil 3D 2007
This procedure was from a recent Autodesk Civil 3D 2007 webcast... Export Google Earth1. Assign a coordinate system to your drawinga. It helps to
Originally posted by DannyCounts from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Autodesk Forum 2006 - Portugal
Como sempre irei estar presente em mais um Autodesk Forum, no Europarqueem Santa Maria da Feira,onde tenho sempre a possibilidade de rever alguns dos
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Soma de Volumes no AutoCAD
Soma_Volumes.lsp Função: Aplicação para somar volumes de sólidos 3D, com a possibilidade de colocar o resultado como texto Comando:SOMAVOL Autor: Jorge Anjos Enviado por:
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Revit in Portugal x 2
André Cardoza has joined Fernando in providing blog based Revit information. If you like or need your Revit data in Portuguese...now you've got yet
Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Walking on Thin Ice
Another post about shared parameters. Here's the warning you'll find in a shared parameter file.If you've dabbled or dug in seriously with shared parameters
Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Autodesk Manfacturing Blogs
This is a correction to my previous post... Autodesk has moved their Manufacturing Blogs and these are the corrected linksAutodesk Manfacturing Blogs:http://mfgcommunity.autodesk.com/expertblogsStay in the
Originally posted by Tracy Lincoln from TLConsulting
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Soma de Áreas no AutoCAD
Soma_Areas.lsp Função: Aplicação para somar áreas de entidades, com a possibilidade de colocar o resultado como texto Comando:SOMAREA Autor: Jorge Anjos Enviado por: Jorge
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Soma de Perímetros no AutoCAD
Soma_Perimetros.lsp Função: Aplicação para somar perímetros de entidades, com a possibilidade de colocar o resultado como texto Comando:SOMAPER Autor: Jorge Anjos Enviado por: Jorge
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
A Cinco de Mayo Tip!
Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! I am quite fortunate to be in Hawaii presenting at the AEC Conferences 2006 conference. Last night I did
Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Speaking of Google Earth
As of a week ago Google made SketchUp FREE for personal use. SketchUp allows you to create 3D models or better yet import .DWG
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Scenes from Nashville
Drafting instructors, students, and other design and drafting professionals converged at the annual ADDA (American Design Drafting Association) conference for a valuable week of
Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
I am Now in New Zealand
I am headed today Saturday (a calendar day ahead of the US) to Lake Taupo and a few other locations with friend, blogger http://rcd.typepad.com/rcd/,
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 6 May 2006
Fun on a Friday
Lead Software Engineer, Eric Haines, found a fun web site for Friday: http://www.madin.jp/ouen/index-e.html The site takes an image like this: and turns it into
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
Embed your DWF
Check out these two tips from Scott Sheppard... How do I embed a DWF file in an Office document?How do I embed a DWF
Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
Civil 3D 2007 - Corridor to Google Earth
There is so much to share, and not nearly enough time to do so. Here is a super quick item. Today, during the webcast,
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
WebCAD 2.0
Randall Newton has news on a Vancouver company (just 50 miles west of me) attempting to sell an AJAX CAD product for $2000. "AJAX"
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
Lynn Allen's Blog
Lynn Allen is a Cadalyst columnist Autodesk Technical Evangelist. Lynn started using AutoCAD® software with Release 1.4, over 20 years ago, and has taught
Originally from Featured Blog
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
DWF Measurement Capabilities
Happy Cinco de Mayo! The 5th of May is not Mexican Independence Day, but some say it should be. Mexico declared its independence from
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
Symbol test drive - The Block Controller
MBG, the makers of Block Controller just announced a new 2007 version of their software. Block Controller (also called BC) is a Symbols Manager
Originally from Recently Added Software
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
Retrieving the Door Type of a Door Style
On several occasions, I have responded to questions in the Autodesk Architectural Desktop Discussion Groups regarding whether the Door Type, which you set on
Originally posted by David Koch from The Architect's Desktop
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
Your Worst User
Again, continuing the conversation about working with your Users. Now I move to your Worst User. Don't let anyone tell you that they are
Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
SolidWorks Adds Conisio to Its Portfolio
SolidWorks today acquires GCS Scandinavia of Sweden, makers of Conisio PDM [product data management] software.
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 5 May 2006
Boot Camp for CAD
CADalyst has an interesting two-part series on what Apple's Boot Camp means for CAD software. (Boot Camp allows Intel-based Apple computers to run Windows
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
Temporary Override Keys
Temporary Override Keys where introduced in AutoCAD 2006. You can modify the keyboard response time for temporary override keys by changing settings in the
Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
MSDE & the Vault
Although I'm sold on SQL Server for large firms for obvious reasons, don't discount MSDE. True, there is a 10 connection limit, but that's
Originally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
The Offshoring Loss of IP Ownership
Ed Thomas writes in Computer Business Review Online about intellectual property protection among information technology industries -- hmmm, maybe acronyms are easier aferall: Ed
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
Use onload function to work with Internet Explorer security patch
In an earlier blog posting, I shared information from the Autodesk DWF Viewer 6.5 help file on how to embed a DWF file in
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
Acad07 Cmd Trivia
I'm nearly done updating my best-selling(*) book, "The Illustrated AutoCAD Quick Reference" for 2007 (Autodesk Press). It's still a quick reference, with all commands
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
Your Best User
I wanted to continue the conversation about working with your Best Users. They are an invaluable cog in the wheels of your firm. By
Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
Civil 3D 2007 - Data Shortcuts
Before Vault there were data shortcuts. The only way to use data shortcuts was through the old project environment. Now that projects are handled
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
SQL Server Change Over
Update: Everything should be up and running now on the sister website HyperPics.com A quick little posting as I know many of you out
Originally posted by Lee Ambrosius from HyperPics: Beyond the UI
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
New AutoCAD 2007 for Dummies Book
I just got my copy of the AutoCAD 2007 for Dummies book that covers AutoCAD 2007 and AutoCAD LT 2007, so which indicates that
Originally posted by Lee Ambrosius from HyperPics: Beyond the UI
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
Headed to NZ and AUS
I have now begun my 16 hour flight to Auckland New Zealand. I am quite sure I will have plenty reading, writing, laptop work
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 4 May 2006
New Build of Revit 9 Posted!
Attention! New build has been posted. Build 20060426_2300 is now available at the Autodesk Revit Building web site. Start your downloading HERE NOW!
Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
UGS Ships Puzzler of a Press Release
"Microsoft and UGS Announce Strategic Alliance" is the headline, but the content is a real puzzler. I've asked UGS for clarification. While waiting for
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
Tsunami Warning Issued for New Zealand
Oh great... I am leaving for New Zealand today and a possible tsunami in New Zealand. I do hope the tsunami pans out to
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
Condolances to Family of ECAD Founder
Gene Eckert, owner of ECAD, died of a heart attack last week at age 54. ECAD is the largest Autodesk Reseller based in Texas
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
EETimes.com - IBM uses atomic microscope for direct writing
IBM uses atomic microscope for direct writingR. Colin JohnsonPORTLAND, Ore. — IBM on Monday (May 1) unveiled a new method of direct writing to
Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
IST Results - BabyBot takes first steps
BabyBot takes first stepsBabyBot, a robot modelled on the torso of a two year-old child, is helping researchers take the first, tottering steps towards
Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
When HP Printer Drivers Attack...
Okay, maybe it's not as exciting as When Animals Attack, but there are simple means available to tame an HP printer driver that does
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
Changing Spaces...
I'm off to Salt Lake City in a few for a presentation at Hill AirForce Base - but thought I'd do a drive-by on
Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
Setting policy - the best user verses the worst user
When developing CAD Standards and policies you need to keep in mind two users that impact these areas.. Your Best User and Your Worst
Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
Importing DWF's
In Civil 3D 2007, as with all 2007 products, we are now able to underlay a DWF file straight into our drawings. How, you
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
DWF Composer = Design Review
If you have visted AUTODESK.COM lately you may have noticed that "Autodesk Composer" is soon to be renamed "Autodesk Design Review".
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
Find and Replace Text
This tool is found in most Windows based products and is conspicuously absent in Revit. Here's a link to a function that Danny Polkinhorn
Originally posted by Jay Polding from revit in plain english
ReBlogged here on 3 May 2006
May AUGI Survey
Are you using a CAD Standard in your office? Is it the best or can it be improved? Discussing Standards can generate a lot
Originally posted by Mark W Kiker from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
SkyHigh Airlines, What?
I got a real laugh out of a satirical airline web site when I was searching for flight status for a flight I am
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Revit 9 Build
Hold off on installing Revit 9 until this Thursday. Autodesk has found a few bugs and is making a build. They said that they
Originally posted by Jay Polding from revit in plain english
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Open Sourcers Vote Against Autodesk Naming Scheme
Brad Grimes and Joab Jackson of Government Computer News report on open-source users of MapServer voting against Autodesk's idea to give its own GIS
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
VectorWorks First Third-Party to Support Google Warehouse
Nemetschek North America says their VectorWorks software works with 3D models stored in Google's new Warehouse. "The 3D Warehouse is a digital warehouse for
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
How to Be A Startup
Paul Graham offers these helps for startups: + Release Early + Keep Pumping Out Features + Make Users Happy + Fear the Right Things
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
How do I embed a DWF file in an Office document?
Note: Microsoft Word is used for the examples below. Embedding DWF files within other Microsoft Office applications may vary slightly. This feature is supported
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Breathe Easy Ride by the American Lung Association
I wanted to pass along this quote and link from an email to me from Shawn Gilmour of Autodesk. Although Shawn did not ask
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Using Property Data Formats to Force Real Number Interpretation
When passing a numeric property through as the RESULT of a formula property to which you want to apply real-number formatting, you may have
Originally posted by David Koch from The Architect's Desktop
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Back at 0,0,0 (origin aka home) after Hawaii R&R
I spent much of last week on the beautiful main island of Hawaii on the Kahala cost North of Kona. I had the same
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Scott Sheppard maintains the Beyond the Paper DWF blog
Scott has made his blog accessible through a variety of ways. It is now easier than ever to get information about DWF. He has
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
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from BazzaCAD CLog
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Marconi Beta Underway
According to Wikipedia, Guglielmo Marchese Marconi, (25 April 1874 - 20 July 1937), was an Italian electrical engineer and Nobel laureate known for the
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
Installing the "Vault"
To install the Autodesk Data Management Server ("the ATM Machine" in effect, this is the "MSDE" - see my previous post ;)1. Insert the
Originally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way
ReBlogged here on 2 May 2006
An AutoCAD View Tip on May Day!
Happy May Day everyone! Ahhhhhhhhhh...back from Stockholm and enjoying some fabulous weather back home in California! I ended my trip with a chilly visit
Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Catching the Building Ideas Bus
Today I hit the road to catch a bus. It was out of the office to see some new software in action, at the
Originally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Upgrading Families
Our family library has grown considerably and we were tired of seeing "THIS IS A ONE TIME UPGRADE PROCESS ONLY" every time we opened
Originally posted by David from Revit Beginners
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
SQL Server & the Vault
So I have Civil 3D 2007, I know it works with the Vault, now what do I do? The Vault is really nothing more
Originally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Press Release Headines We'd Rather Not Visualize
"Woodstock For Facilities Managers Runs April 30-May 3 at Marriott Marquis Hotel, Times Square" -- press release headline for ARCHIBUS's user conference. You know
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Autodesk 3ds Max 8 SP3 includes AutoCAD and Autodesk 2007 Product Support
Autodesk 3ds Max 8 SP3 includes all previous updates such as SP2 and critical fixes. SP3 includes updates to compatibility and interoperability with the
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
New Zealand - The Salesoft Autodesk "Building Ideas Roadshow” and My Travel Down Under
This would have been a fun ride with Salesoft! Maybe a reality show on a RV and showing cool Autodesk products. In any case
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Grabowski's "What's Inside? AutoCAD 2007"
Ralph is one of the most respected voices in the world of CAD. His weekly ezine is read by everyone who is anyone. His
Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
U3D Rejected by ISO as Standard; Setback for Intel & Adobe; May Try Again
The headline pretty much says it all.
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Wow! have you reviewed the "Current ATP Courses" page on AUGI.com recently ?
Current ATP CoursesA pretty impressive list of courses on offer, in my humble opinion... especially when you take into account the names of the
Originally posted by MikePerry from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
A quiet AutoCAD LT fix
I mentioned in a previous post that there have been some problems with AutoCAD LT 2007 crashing, apparently due to some time bombs that
Originally posted by Evan Yares from The CAD Industry
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Les Tag d'élévations
C'est la seule annotation que l'on ne peut toujours pas modifier.... Allo Factory..J'ai donc un fait un Crib Sheet qui explique c'est paramètre.Si vous
Originally posted by Daniel Hurtubise from Revit It!
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
How do I embed a DWF file in an HTML page?
You can embed DWF files directly in your web pages by using the element tag. Using the free copy of Autodesk DWF Viewer, you
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 1 May 2006
Detroit and Nashville... This Week!
What do Detroit and Nashville have in common? They are both great places to be this week! If you are in the Michigan area,
Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 30 Apr 2006
Cropped and Nowhere to Go!
A subtle twist of the new Rooms in Revit Building 9 is that the tags for rooms will not show up when the crop
Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 30 Apr 2006
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