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  1. jdmcclung

    Polar Autolisp Command

    I guess I am still missing something. Here is a snipit of the code that I have written. First I get the insertion point(inspt) then off that calculation the 15pts needed. Then I draw the first line. I next rotate the ucs around the Z axis equal to the first angle. Here is where I am running into...
  2. jdmcclung

    Polar Autolisp Command

    The problem with (command "line" "@" "@23.5<45" "") is that the angle and distance will change. The problem with trans and the polar function is that if it reads (setq pt2 (polar pt1 (dtr 180) 5)) it will go 180 degs off the WCS, but I want it to go 180 deg. off the UCS. I've tried trans, but it...
  3. jdmcclung

    Polar Autolisp Command

    I guess basically I want to either get the polar command to go off the UCS instead of the WCS or a use a command other than polar that will go off the ucs.
  4. jdmcclung

    Polar Autolisp Command

    I am trying to write a command to draw a formed channel. I am using the polar command to find the points around the channel. ex. (setq pt2 (polar pt1 (dtr 180) 5)) The problem I am comming across is that the two angles of the channel will not always be 90 deg. For instance if the two angles are...
  5. jdmcclung

    osnap when zoom

    Just recently my Autocad has been using the osnaps when I've been trying to zoom. Is this a system variable somewhere? Thank you
  6. jdmcclung

    OS menu on middle button

    I used to be able to click on the middle button (not scroll) and it will pull up the OS menu. For some reason this feature is no longer availible. I have mbuttonpan set to 0, but did try changing it to 1 and it did not help. Thank you.
  7. jdmcclung

    disabling the wheel mouse scroll feature

    I have a logitech wheel mouse and when I scroll the wheel autocad zooms. I would like to disable this feature. mbuttonpan seems to have no effect on this problem. I still want to be able to use it in other windows application so going to control panel and disabling it is not an option. I've...

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