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  1. McCad

    SCALING!

    BREAKS, I know you are out there. I need your help (or anyone who has been using Microstatio for awhile). I have drawings that are at a scale of 1/8"=1'-0". I need to change the scale. I know where to change my working units to reflect the scale change i require, but all my work...
  2. McCad

    Increasing size of printout

    You would have to edit your plt file which if your not sure whats going on can be quite beleaguring. It defaults to the largest size, for instance if you have an E size (30x42) or D size (24X36) specified it will print that. A quick and easy way is to plot by fence. Choose the fence tool and...
  3. McCad

    Entering dimensions? How????

    Forgive the awful incoherent typing.
  4. McCad

    Entering dimensions? How????

    It sounds to me i Im hearing you correctly, is problem with text size and terminator size(the arrows). If you go to Elements from your drag down menu from the top. Then go to Dimensions. A dialog box with several options should come up. Go to teminators and play with the width and height...
  5. McCad

    I am unable to see a particular ref

    I am unable to see a particular referenced design file in my seed file. The display is ON, all layers for that referenced file are ON, there are no clipping masks. If I exchange and it flips to the forementioned design file I can see it with no problem. When I go back to the seed file , i...
  6. McCad

    If I have a seed file that has 3 de

    If I have a seed file that has 3 design files referenced. And one of those referenced design files needs to updated with a newer design file. That new design file is called, lets say a fixture plan or FX1. Im going to put FX1 in the directory so that it will overwrite the old FX1 referenced...
  7. McCad

    Rotating Reference Files in Microstation J

    I put the message on the wrong thread, I put my question on the previous thread. Do you put the logical name in the mdl routine twice?
  8. McCad

    Auomation of reference files

    Type ,<new logical name> twice for the reference align??
  9. McCad

    Auomation of reference files

    Ive think I found how to automate the referencing of design files. It will only work if when you first attach a reference that SAVE FULL PATH isnt checked! Anyway go to the drop down menu at the top and choose Workspace --> Configuration. Choose the category on the left that says Primary...

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