Thanks for the suggestion - yes, 2000 has surftab1 & 2. I've also tried this with a machine running architectural desktop 3.3 with the same result.
On both the 2000 machine & AAD I tried bumping the surftab1 & 2 up to 10000 and it still returns the same error.
I swear HLX used to work on both...
Hi,
I installed the helix.lsp routine in autocad 2000 - for modeling 3d screw threads.
When I use HLX, enter the TPI, dia, length, resolution, AutoCAD reports the error:
"HELIX - Error: AutoCAD variable setting rejected: "SURFTAB1" 1
SYSTEM VARIABLES have been reset"
I am positive that HLX...
I'm not a MDT user, but when I made the transition from Autocad R14 to the 2000 based versions, the command "ameconvert" may change your wireframe to a solid.
Hi,
I'm new here - googled autocad forums so I could ask some advice from seasoned autocad users who frequently design parts/systems in 3d. I apologize for the lengthy post in advance - just trying to avoid responses that won't help.
A little background...if you could care less, skip to the...