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AutoCAD 2007 Tips and Tricks Booklet!
Ahhh...the blog neglect continues! This week has been such an incredible whirlwind of travel and presentations I found no time to blog to my
Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 20 May 2006
Yes, Fish Surf in Western Australia
This image above is from my New Zealand and Australia photo gallery and shows a fish surfing. I took this photo today on Rottnest
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 20 May 2006
Create a Multipage DWF File Using VB/VBA
It's amazing what you can find using search engines. Senior architect, Brian Mathews, alerted me to an article he found on the Cadalyst web
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 20 May 2006
Another Revit Wishlist
A lot of people post wishlists on their blogs. Here's my contribution: Wall intersections still need a little improving when phases are applied. Right
Originally posted by David from Revit Beginners
ReBlogged here on 20 May 2006
Export to DWG Known Issues
This is a compiled list of DWG export problems. Hopefully this list will see some of these issues ironed out in subsequent releases. If
Originally posted by Chris from Revit Rants
ReBlogged here on 20 May 2006
Walls that keep on going...
Walls in Revit are designed to automatically join when they get within a close distance. This is usually a good thing except when you
Originally posted by Jay Polding-ORUG Moderator from revit in plain english
ReBlogged here on 20 May 2006
Autodesk 07Q1 Seat Counts
Total AutoCAD-based Installed Base = 3,928,400 Total Inventor Installed Base = 577,700 Total Subscription Installed Base = 989,800 "AutoCAD-based" means AutoCAD plus verticals that
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 20 May 2006
Fractions in Attributes....How?
Well my favorite team the San Jose Sharks have now been eliminated from the playoffs. It was a long and stressful month watching them
Originally posted by Mark Douglas from In the Dynamic Interface
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
Removing the requirement to be an admin user...
There have been several discussions in the Autodesk newsgroups regarding the requirement to install and/or run as an administrative user. Windows systems typically have
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
Repair your install
At some point in time you may be required to run a repair on your AutoCAD (or other Autodesk product) installation. This is generally
Originally posted by R.K. McSwain from CAD Panacea
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
MindManager + Apple Mac = ?
http://www.mapthemac.com
Originally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
Kiwi & Aussie Roads in Google Maps!
Yep, street level mapping for New Zealand & Australia in Google Maps, soon for Google Earth I hope! Google Earth Blog: Down Under and Kiwis Get
Originally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
Tutorial: Convert a 3D solid to a 3-view 2D drawing in model space
You may want to draw in 3D, but if you need to deliver drawings in 2D, in several views, how do you convert them?
Originally posted by ellen@ellenfinkelstein.com from AutoCAD Tips Newsletter
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
ADSK Up, Down
Autodesk reports Q1 net revenues of US$436 million, up 23% from $355 million a year earlier. Net income fell, however: it was $49 million,
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
Is your computer ready for Autodesk Design Review 2007?
The system requirements for Autodesk Design Review 2007 (new name for Autodesk DWF Composer) are basically the same as they were for Autodesk DWF
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
What's up in DFW?
No, I didn’t mean Design Web Format (DWF)… I meant Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)!DFW is the place to be this week! Wednesday night, during the
Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
Vault Workflow in Civil 3D 2007 (Part 2)
PART 2(see May 16th Part 1 post)We are positioning this post and the previous one as a "proposed" method or one possible method of
Originally posted by DannyCounts from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
McEleney Against Something or Other
SolidWorks ceo McEleney's name appears in the middle of an article from Business Report: Another chief executive, John McEleney of SolidWorks, urged the Supreme
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 19 May 2006
Two interesting blogs by Bob
http://robotgossip.blogspot.com/http://artifacturing.blogspot.com/
Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Zee News - India to embark upon robotics, remote tech weapons: PM
Clearly this is a big and important trend in warfare.Zee News - India to embark upon robotics, remote tech weapons: PM.
Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Lisp para Gerir Layers - AutoCAD 2004 2005 2006 2007
12 Comandos que mudarão sua gestão de layers no dia a dia. Jorge Anjos, um amigo de longa data, enviou-me uma rotina Lisp que
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Speed Up 3D Shaded Models in AutoCAD 2007
Two possible performance increasing options: 1) Materials and Textures are on by default unlike AutoCAD 2006 which can greatly impact performance but also produce
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Avoiding AutoCAD DWF font woes
AutoCAD 2006 or 2007 gives the user the option of embedding none, some, or all of the True Type fonts in a DWF file.
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Angel Espinoza & Civil 3d
Angel Espinoza is civil engineering applications manager at Autodesk reseller Ketiv Technologies. This Civil Engineering Applications Manager actively blogs from Fullerton, California. With 14
Originally from Featured Blog
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Civil 3D 2007 - Project Management Webcast!!!!
There are several reason why you will want to attend this Friday's 1 hour Civil 3D Webcast at 9:00 am Pacific time, 12:00 pm
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
XML editor for CUI files
Many AutoCAD users are not very happy with the internal CUI editor introduced in release 2006. The good news is that you can still
Originally posted by AutoCADder from AutoCADder
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Lock the display of a Viewport Part II
There is another way to lock the display of the viewport: 1. Select the viewport. 2. Right-click, choose Display Lock --> Yes I would
Originally posted by Mike from The Mad Cadder
ReBlogged here on 18 May 2006
Team Editorial 2006, Par Deux
The editing continues...
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Motley Fool Unimpressed With Autodesk's Performance
Rich Smith of Motley Fool, a consumer stock advisory, frowns over Autodesk's financial performance: here's what has me flummoxed: Autodesk's sales are roaring. Its
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Email Lost
One of my ISPs changed their email server software, making it incompatible with my email client. The result is email messages right now are
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Survey Says...Got Rendering?
Autodesk has created another Revit survey to gather information about Rendering. If you are one of the group clamoring for Vizrender, Vray, Maya, Blender,
Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
AutoCAD 2007 "3D" performance
Stealing a little bit of Mark Kiker's thunder ( AutoCAD 2007 performance ), sorry Mark ;-) ... AUGI Forum Poll. Please take the time
Originally posted by MikePerry from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Vault Workflow in Civil 3D 2007 (Part 1)
Vault Workflow in Civil 3D 2007 Most of this article was written by Mike Bandich, P.E. Mike Bandich is an L.A. CAD Project Manager
Originally posted by DannyCounts from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
AutoCAD 2007 performance
AUGI Forum Poll. Take the time to provide your feedback. (requires login)What is your impression of AutoCAD 2007 GENERAL (not 3D) performance? Is it
Originally posted by Mark W Kiker from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
BIM for Facilities Management... ok, fine... Facility Owners
I do note that this article says ‘Facility Owners’ rather than ‘Facility Managers’… as the Director of my Department likes to say ‘We’re the
Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
When does ClearType apply to my DWF?
In a previous blog article, I described how the Autodesk DWF Viewer and Autodesk Design Review will leverage the Microsoft ClearType technology if the
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
An Opening or an Opening?
There are several ways to create openings in walls. Imagine a corridor with alcoves leading to rooms... You can create a wall based component
Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Basic Lisp
There comes a time when you have done about all you can with AutoCAD menus and macros and you want to do more. I
Originally posted by Todd from The Lazy Drafter
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Industry Comment - ENR Cover Story
The cover story of the May 8th issue of ENR Engineering News-Record was titled:"The Hight Cost of Turnover"It is a very interesting read regarding
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Civil 3D Rocks - One More Blog
Dana Breig Probert used to have Blog that seemed to have disappeared. Well she has resurrected it with a new address and name. I
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
CADD Manager Survey - May 2006
Take the latest CAD Manager Survey! DWF is being pushed by Autodesk as the way to easily transfer data to others. PDF's have been
Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Survey on Revit Rendering by Revit Team
<>augi forum posting >We've been very happy with your willingness to answer questions for us in surveys.If you are a user of Revit Building
Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 17 May 2006
Is Boot Camp Important to CAD?
When I spoke with Graphisoft last week, they thought not, perhaps because their Archicad software already runs on operating systems from Apple and Microsoft.
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
upFront.eZine #474
Issue #474 of our weekly CAD e-newsletter features these articles: * Graphisoft Shows Archicad 10 * Adobe Acquires TTF: Readers Respond, Part 2 *
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Team Editorial 2006
...or maybe 2007. I'm working on updates for two of my books for Autodesk Press, The Illustrated AutoCAD 2007 Quick Reference and Using AutoCAD
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
What is ADT?
The danger of searching for content based on acronyms like ADT: What is ADT?“It’s a condition induced by modern life, in which you’ve become
Originally posted by RobiNZ from RobiNZ CAD Blog
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
MSBee 1.0 on CodePlex
MSBee 1.0 has been posted to the relatively new Microsoft site CodePlex for open and shared source. This free utility is useful if you
Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Affuso on Competitors
When a financial analyst asked UGS ceo Tony Affuso about PTC and Dassault, he remarked (paraphrased): On Dassualt: If you look at Dassault, they've
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
A Belated Mother's Day Hip Tip:
I trust you all treated your mothers with kindness over the weekend. My family enjoyed a wonderful brunch in the wine country (Napa) at
Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Civil 3D Training (and More)!
$169 if your an AUGI Member, $179 if you're not; An entire day devoted to training on the entire suite of 2007 products! Join
Originally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
AutoCAD 2007 Webcast: Best Practices for Rendering and Visualization
Subject: Best Practices for Rendering and VisualizationDate: Wednesday, May 17, 2006Time: 10:00 a.m. PDT (1:00 p.m. EDT)Duration: 1 hour Heidi Hewett will show you
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
DWF Viewer 6.5 Install Possibilities
Silent InstallThe Autodesk DWF Viewer can be installed silently.You can do this by way of command line scripting. For the full details on all
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Be the AutoCAD Product Manager for AutoCAD 2008 and beyond
Fire up the communication center in your Autodesk product like AutoCAD or ADT and take the “You’re the AutoCAD Product Manager!” survey. Direct link
Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
New Supreme Court Ruling on Patents
Maybe a little off the beaten path for this blog, but very relevant: The Supreme Court ruled today in a case involving eBay and
Originally posted by Evan Yares from The CAD Industry
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Revit 9 Filters Explained
Filters are a very powerful new tool available in Revit 9.They give you the ability to control the visibility of any group of elements
Originally posted by Chris from Revit Rants
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Coarse, Medium, and Fine - Wall Patterns
You might notice that wall patterns disappear when you're switching between Coarse, Medium, and Fine detail levels. Let's say you want to show your
Originally posted by David from Revit Beginners
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
In Australia Now After a Stormy Departure from New Zealand
On this Monday, I departed the beautiful but isolated town of Queenstown New Zealand located on the South Island in the Southern Alps made
Originally posted by Shaan Hurley from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
New Blog
Dave Dixon a new Civil 3D 2007 user is sharing his reflections about the product in a new blog titled DCA to Civil 3D.
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Civil 3D 2007 - Saving Back
I have recently been asked by people, who have opened Civil 3D 2006 drawings in 2007, what can they do to save the data
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
Civil 3D 2007 - INSUNITS Revisited
I received I call today that made me aware that we will soon be receiving calls from users that will be new to 2007
Originally posted by Angel Espinoza from Angel's Civil 3D Thoughts
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
When Databases Go South for the Winter
CAD vendors are keen to extract more $$$ from your IT budget, and one approach is to promise to organize all your design files
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 16 May 2006
New Carrier HVAC software imports gbXML
ABS has had the ability to hold and modify engineering data in space objects since 2005. The ABS interface greatly improves your ability to
Originally posted by Todd from CAD Shack
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
April's resource (posted late)
Afralisp, is an old site that's been updated and it contains many great tutorials and AutoLISP samples.
Originally posted by ellen@ellenfinkelstein.com from AutoCAD Tips Newsletter
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
April's poll
April's poll (posted late) is Which other Autodesk program do you use? Go to my main AutoCAD page to take the poll and see
Originally posted by ellen@ellenfinkelstein.com from AutoCAD Tips Newsletter
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
Top 100 Rebrander: Autodesk
The ReBrand 100 Global Awards allow corporations to get themselves recognized as effective rebranders. That's where companies redo their logo, their product packaging, and
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
Steps to Publish DWF Files from Autodesk Revit
You can publish 2D or 3D DWF files from Autodesk Revit. To create a 2D DWF file: Click File menu -> Export DWF ->
Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
UGS: Up; Avatech; Up
UGS reports Q1 revenues of US$273.8 million, up 8%, but an operating loss of $5.5 million. Avatech reports Q3 revenues of $11 million, up
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
Revit Systems and ABS - a Comparison of Features
I have been getting a lot of feed back regarding Revit Systems and ABS, so it's safe to say I will be discussing them
Originally posted by Todd from CAD Shack
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
First AJAX Product from Adobe
Simon Bisson of the Reg Developer describes Adobe's first AJAX product. It's meant to work with Macromedia, but this first AJAX experience could lead
Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
Kevin Kelly in NYT on the future of books
This is an excellent and well-written piece - long, but worth reading.Scan this Book!By KEVIN KELLYIn several dozen nondescript office buildings around the world,
Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
Telefonar gratis para o Brasil
Muito recentementeo VOIPDISCOUNT deixou de permitir ligações para os telefones fixos para o Brasil gratis. Passou a custar 1 centimo do Euro por minuto.
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 15 May 2006
Um exemplo de gestão animal
Chegou-me há dias por email este texto cujo autor desconheço. Veja se alguma vez na vida não se deparou com algo de semelhante. Todos
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 14 May 2006
O que motiva a compra dum software de CAD?
Uma dúvida se me apresenta quanto aoque motiva a compra dum software de CAD: 1. Será um Conceito? ou 2. Será sua capacidade de
Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 14 May 2006
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