Easiest way is to go find the AutoCAD acad.lin file, make a copy of it, open your copy with a text editor like Notepad, and see how the basic lines are put together. AutoCAD help will give you a few clues, but I learned quicker by just experimenting with a copy of the standard .lin file.
I run 2005 on Windows 2K Pro SP4, with no problems. I went through all the settings and disabled anything to do with internet access though, as we just don't have enough CAD operators to use any of the remote functionality, and I'm based in a site portacabin, so I just disabled it all.
I have a secret use for layer 0, in that my colleagues instantly start drawing on it, so it becomes a handy tool to see what changes/additions the noobs have made to a drawing!!
I think if you've used CAD long enough, you tend to try not to use 0 because of it's special properties (a little like...
Hi folks, new guy alert :)
I'm doing some AutoCAD work at the moment and have been asked to find details of a supplier of... well that's the problem - what do you call these trolley-like devices that can be fastened to a steel pipe so that it can be fed through the length of a concrete sleeved...