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  1. DJStrange

    customised line types

    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.
  2. DJStrange

    Favorite Command/Shortcut

    id - identifies properties of a chosen point pe - polyline edit bh - boundary hatch
  3. DJStrange

    AutoCad 2005 is killing us!

    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.
  4. DJStrange

    Do you draw on the 0 'zero' layer?

    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...
  5. DJStrange

    Printing Multiple views in a layout

    Hi Dawn, It would help if you could tell us which version of AutoCAD you're using - it will be a lot easier with the later revisions...
  6. DJStrange

    Steel pipe transportation through concrete sleeved tunnel

    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...

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