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Joined: July 1, 2010 3:15 pm
Last seen: November 17, 2024 4:21 pm
Topics: 23 / Replies: 195
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RE: Drafting consultants

I've been doing it exclusively for the last 17 years, with 25 yrs. before that in the field. A lot of folks have downsized or are just starting up and...

10 years ago
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RE: Excel Spreadsheet for Piles

I have a simple points comparison (delta horizontal and vertical) spreadsheet I set up so check your email (sent to dg55883 at gmail.com).Peter

10 years ago
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RE: Orange County CA online document access

Thanks very much Ryan, that did the trick. I agree, their site is awkward to navigate, I must've spent a couple of hours trying to access the document...

10 years ago
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RE: cool site

Similar but more global . . compare the current southern hemisphere with the northern hemisphere

10 years ago
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RE: LDT drawing size and how to reduce it?T

I remember associative hatching used to swell the file size a lot so take a look for that too.

10 years ago
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RE: AutoCAD question - Architectural vs. Engineering Units

I second the xref option, to keep the design data as separate and unmodified. Inserting the Architects plan and scaling it will likely mess up any dim...

10 years ago
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RE: old autocad on new operating systems

I use Longbow for AutoCAD Map 2008 32 bit on a Windows 7 64 bit. Works fine for me.

11 years ago
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RE: Peter Hughes-Davies

Well there's a surprise . . my very own thread that isn't in the "in memory of" category. B-) Glad to help Brad

11 years ago
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RE: Convert a SHP file to CAD

Before you import the .shp data, in GIS settings you need to change the default data format from Microsoft Access Database (mdb) to ESRI MSC Data (pre...

11 years ago
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RE: Convert a SHP file to CAD

Tell your friend: Yes, but only if you select "use attribute to assign elevation".

11 years ago
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RE: Convert a SHP file to CAD

I know the AutoCAD version of Carlson Survey has "import_shp" in their GIS tools pull down menu. If that doesn't work for you, send it my way and I'll...

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F - Utility Pole + Anchor

Sure, it's a bit of a process but here goes. I like to replace the basic Carlson SPT... blocks with my custom blocks while retaining their attributes,...

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F - Utility Pole + Anchor

I use a custom dynamic block with a "polar stretch" action. You simply grip edit the end of the guy and drag it to the pole, and the "anchor" rotates ...

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson Software Menu

I don't think it'll work in IntelliCAD but Quickpik from Manusoft is a great add on and locking toolbars is just one of it's many functions (you can s...

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F Point/Symbol Grouping Issue

Control H or toggling the pickstyle variable will turn grouping off/on as needs be.Peter

11 years ago
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RE: Franz Kafka

I agree with your assessment Scott. If anyone is interested, Netflix USA has it . . I think I worked with his "crew" once.Peter

11 years ago
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RE: US-Canada Hockey Bet, Loser Keeps Justin Beiber

Canada 1 - US 0: US Has To Keep Justin BeiberTwo cases of beer (including the women's gold medal game), one men's hockey game, and the exorcism of J.B...

11 years ago
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RE: A cold problem

-40F=-40C I believe.

11 years ago
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