CADDManager on February 23rd, 2010

Continuing the march through the Options Dialog box… Help and Miscellaneous File Names Help File Specifies the location of the Help file. – don’t change this Default Internet Location Specifies the default Internet location used by both the BROWSER command and the Browse the Web button on the Web toolbar. Type in Browser and hit […]

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CADDManager on February 23rd, 2010

I asked what was on your list of focuses in 2010, then I compared the results to the 2009 survey on the same topic.   Here is what I found… The concept was to allow only two choices from the list as the ones that they would focus on in 2010. The top issue remains CAD […]

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CADDManager on February 17th, 2010

Here is the AutoCAD LT 2010 Release Comparison Matrix  from the Autodesk website – what features were added into what release. You can get the list here

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CADDManager on February 16th, 2010

Here is a list of the commands that are in AutoCAD 2007 thru 2010 and when they were introduced. You can see the list here

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CADDManager on February 15th, 2010

Here is the 2010 Comparison Matrix between AutoCAD and LT that I found on the Autodesk website You can see the list here

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CADDManager on February 11th, 2010

Double click on a PDF Underlay and you get the Ribbon to display the PDF Underlay functions. You can set Contrast and Fade with slider. Choose to set display to monochrome. Create and remove clipping boundaries. Show or not show the Underlay with a toggle Enable Snapping Adjust XREF info and Edit the Layer displayed. […]

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CADDManager on February 10th, 2010

You can adjust properties of a PDF Underlay after it has been attached. 1. Left click on the PDF graphic anywhere and you will see the dialog box below.  Is shows you that you have selected the PDF Underlay and allows you to change a few properties. 2. You can change the dialog box options […]

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CADDManager on February 9th, 2010

Layers in Underlay Files If the underlay file contains layers, you can control how the layers display after attaching the file. If the file does not contain layer information, the Underlay Layers dialog box does not display any layer information.  Access this by right clicking after you have selected the Underlay. Once you have selected […]

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CADDManager on February 6th, 2010

On February 2, 2010 my blog passed the 1,000,000 hits threshold. I am always impressed that people read my blog.  I have posted over 700 times (this is #706) and there are a lot more to come. Here are some stats at the time of this posting. Total Hits –  1,002,647 Average monthly hits – […]

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