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This problem came back again, and I had to uninstall and install DraftSight four times two days ago. After each install, it would work for a while and then stop copying. Yesterday when I could no longer copy objects again, I took the error message "Can't create temp file" as a clue, and looked...

Hello Medeski: I had quite a few PDFs that I was able to convert. For a successful conversion, I think the PDF has to be an output of a CAD program. When I tried it with the PDFs of hand drafted drawings it did not work. It would not also work when I tried to convert screen shots of PDFs that...

Hello all: There are quite a few of these types of programs actually, costing around $200. However, I found a free one, which works fairly well. The name of the program is "Inkscape". You can downloaded from here: http://www.inkscape.org/en/download/ I am using version 0.48 on my Windows...

I solved the problem: Uninstalled DraftSight completely, then reinstalled. I can now copy with Ctrl+c and its equivalents.... Al

Hello All: This problem came back. I cannot remember how I resolved it last time. There were no solutions offered here. Again, using Ctrl+C (or its equivalents using the DraftSight provided icons, right mouse click menu...)I cannot copy an object to the clipboard. I get the following message...

Hokioehomer, do you also see in the Command Window the following message? Can't create temp file «Error» Al

Ericsonbirdman, your method won't work in my case. Something is different these dots. I cannot select them. If I select all, they still show as unselected. tr1ntx, here is what seems to work: I moved everything to a new layer, making sure the dots are not moved. I lock all the layers except...

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I was able to delete the dots. The layer is still there, though.

I was able to delete the dots. The layer is still there, though.

On one of my drawings, I ended up with two dots that I cannot delete. I had to move everything except these tiny dots to a new layer, and hid and made it unprintable. When I try to delete the old layer with dots, it shows it being in use and says it cannot be deleted. The dots, by the way are...

Emangas, I tried what you suggested. I got the following error at the very end: : ._MAINSELECT Specify opposite corner: : Specify reference point» 108 found, 108 total Can't create temp file «Error» I wonder what this "Can't create temp file" means... Al

I just tried copying the way you described: Selected everything I wanted to copy with Ctrl+A Used Ctrl+C I got an error message in the Command Window down below: "Cannot create temp file, <<error>>" Closing the DraftSight and restarting does not seem to help... Al

Hello folks: I have a set of lines and circles I would like to copy from one file to another. I am not able to do it. I select the lines and circles, then issue the copy command in file A. I go to file B, issue the paste command. It pastes unrelated items from another windows program that I...