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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

THIS FEED IS NOW OUT OF DATE

PLEASE REDIRECT YOUR RSS READERS TO: http://www.bazzacad.com/WordPress/feed

Originally posted by 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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