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  1. BarryCole

    Line colours

    Next to the Layer selection box, there is a line colour box. Is there any way to make this stay on the "By Layer" setting. Thanks for your help. BC
  2. BarryCole

    Draftsight 2019 - no longer Free

    I just tried it. I installed DS on the laptop and then tried to authorize it with the serial number that I had. It would not work, as it said it is a one machine license. BC
  3. BarryCole

    Draftsight 2019 - no longer Free

    I have just bough Draftsight as it is no longer free. It's a shame it is not still free, but better than being ripped off by AutoCad. My question is:- Can I install DS on my laptop as well as my PC with the same license.?? BC
  4. BarryCole

    DS2018

    Just a note, I am using the Free version.
  5. BarryCole

    DS2018

    Frustrated of Hampshire..... 2017 just quit, so I removed and loaded 2018, all has gone reasonably well, but for a few issues. (That I have found so far) 1/ When I want to copy a line, I have to pick with the little pick box, rather that stretching a box round the item, either from top right...
  6. BarryCole

    Any idea what this is.

    I get this each time I start DS An unsigned add-in, ExportTableAddin.dll, has been detected, and will not be loaded. Only signed and authenticated add-ins are permitted. Thanks for your help BC
  7. BarryCole

    Divide Function.

    Thanks Guys. I just found the "Divide" command works for me. I did not need to section the line, just mark the sections. FYI, I meant 3-4, not 34..... Thanks again for your help. BC
  8. BarryCole

    Divide Function.

    Is there a divide function in DS. I want to divide a curved line up into 34 equal sections. Thanks for your help.
  9. BarryCole

    Renaming blocks (Draftsight)

    That's brilliant, many, many thanks BC
  10. BarryCole

    Renaming blocks (Draftsight)

    Anyone got an answer for this, it is driving me crazy.... BC
  11. BarryCole

    Renaming blocks (Draftsight)

    Simply, is it possible to re-name a block??, if so, how. Thanks for your help. BC
  12. BarryCole

    Font Problem

    Thanks, I just came to the same conclusion. They need to me TTF files. Thanks for the reply. BC
  13. BarryCole

    Font Problem

    I need to use Myriad Pro font in adrawing. I have installed MyriadPro.oft, into the font directory in windows and Draftsight. It works OK in Word, but does not show up in Draftsight. Help Please, BC
  14. BarryCole

    Insert Settings.

    When I use the insert block option for the first time after opening the drawing, the select position box is unchecked, and the block goes off, I know not where. Is it possible to set up so that that box is always checked. As ever, thank you for your help. BC
  15. BarryCole

    Pick Box colour and size

    Many thanks to you both. That has sorted it. BC
  16. BarryCole

    Pick Box colour and size

    Once again, many thanks Sylvia I managed the first two, but I cannot find the area to adjust the pick box size. Can you give be directions from the tools, drop down, please. BC
  17. BarryCole

    Pick Box colour and size

    Draftsight How do I adjust the colour and size of the pick box??? Thanks for your help BC
  18. BarryCole

    Startup drawing

    Diego, Many thanks. That worked . BC
  19. BarryCole

    Startup drawing

    Diego, Many thanks, that has sorted it. Can you help with this, Sylvia's idea did not work Also, at the bottom of the screen, there are two numbers that show the position of the cursor. These default to showing the position from 0,0 What I want it to show is the angle and distance from the...
  20. BarryCole

    Startup drawing

    With Draftsight, when I open the program, and it comes up with the Noname drawing, which DWT file does it use as a default, and how do I change it. Also, at the bottom of the screen, there are two numbers that show the position of the cursor. These default to showing the position from 0,0 How...

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