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  1. JohnLega

    MTEXT Editor Colors/Fonts

    I would like to thanks Lothar for his help on this. His suggestion worked great. Here is what you need to do (in Windows XP): 1. Right-Click your desktop, then click on PROPERTIES. 2. Go to the APPEARANCE tab and click on EFFECTS. 3. Remove the check mark on USE THE FOLLOWING METHOD TO SMOOTH...
  2. JohnLega

    MTEXT Editor Colors/Fonts

    Lothar. I assume you are talking about Windows PLUS! Pack - which I do not have. What exactly does this do? Yes I would love a screenshot if you would. Thank you, John Lega
  3. JohnLega

    MTEXT Editor Colors/Fonts

    Thanks for your comments. I am using Acad 2002. I too used to use a light background but it got tough on my eyes after a while. Wish there was a way to make the font constant on the editor. Of course that would inhibit the ablility to see the true fonts being used in the drawing, but one can...
  4. JohnLega

    MTEXT Editor Colors/Fonts

    I'm sure it is not possible but thought I'd ask - I sometimes use various different colors in drawings using Romans as my font. When I go to edit a dimension (for example) it is diffilcult to see against the black background in the MTEXT editor if I use dark colors. To make a long story short -...
  5. JohnLega

    Protecting AutoCAD Files ?

    Sara, Thanks for your reply. I have always used PDF which works nicely but they need the ability to take measurements from the drawngs (distances and square footages). Thanks for your reply. Regards, John Lega
  6. JohnLega

    Protecting AutoCAD Files ?

    We would like to send out DWG files to people oversees for them to be able to take dimensions form the drawings, print out the drawings, etc. BUT we do not want them to be able to edit the files. In other words, we don't want anyone to change the drawing in any way for their purposes. I know you...

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