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Topics: 3 / Replies: 79
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RE: Tips & Tricks

I agree with the suggestion to use the mirror command, or or use multileaders (which have a lot of other benefits as well).

8 years ago
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RE: Civil 3D and Description (NOT POINT CODE) Labels

Scott Bordenet, post: 417309, member: 10097 wrote: how does having the "description" after the code and separated by a space affect the linework?It de...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil 3D and Description (NOT POINT CODE) Labels

Yes, although you could code it anything you want. The descriptor keys assigns a point style, layer, and point label style to a point based on its cod...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil 3D and Description (NOT POINT CODE) Labels

You can edit your descriptor key. Under the "format" column, you can type $* What you see on the screen for your description will be everything in t...

8 years ago
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RE: Anyone out there take ‰ÛÏThe Leap‰Û into the Snap Inc.‰Ûªs IPO?

FL/GA PLS., post: 417010, member: 379 wrote: I only have three "risk" stocks in my small portfolio, Tesla, Suntrust, and Snap.Clue me in on your quali...

8 years ago
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RE: Anyone out there take ‰ÛÏThe Leap‰Û into the Snap Inc.‰Ûªs IPO?

Instead of gambling on IPO's, I feel far more comfortable with quality foreign stocks. I've tripled my investment in Russian stocks (made in 2014) and...

8 years ago
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RE: Abbreviated Stations/Elevations

The abbreviated stations I something I've seen several state Dot's use (I thought it was industry standard).As for abbreviated elevations, I'd definit...

8 years ago
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RE: Surveying terms in Spanish

NCSpiralGuy, post: 415114, member: 12287 wrote: Hacha bosquera is what I put on a flyer when advertising for help. It's a literal translation of "bush...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil3D Point Styles

If you don't want to use point styles or descriptor keys, then you'll have to manually put the block on each point by clicking them. The only other wa...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil3D Point Styles

Scott Bordenet, post: 414710, member: 10097 wrote: Trundle - thanks for the reply. Yes, I get it.I would rather be able use an dyanmic (and annotative...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil3D Point Styles

Scott Bordenet, post: 414115, member: 10097 wrote: PA PLS,So,(1) if I would change the drawing scale to 1"=1" and make a block that is 0.1 units wide ...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil 3d Export Settings

Guy Townes, post: 414414, member: 11463 wrote: I just had them look at their template and it's set up for feet instead of unitless. Does this sound li...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil 3d Export Settings

Civil 3D drawings only come in feet (international or US), or meters. I'm almost positive there is no export setting that can change this once the dra...

8 years ago
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RE: proration tricks in CAD - curves

Civil 3d (and I assume AutoCAD as well) has a really handy command to "create a point along an arc". You don't need anything other than arc distance. ...

8 years ago
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RE: Email Chains

lmbrls, post: 411106, member: 6823 wrote: I am open to suggestions to other methods to assure the preservation of the original file after it is subm...

8 years ago
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RE: Email Chains

I deal with this issue, ( or something similar) maybe once a month. I agree with your "we can't fix a problem we didn't create" stance, although that ...

8 years ago
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RE: If you could tell a newbie one thing...what would it be?

The best advice I ever got was "Understand the purpose of the survey before you start on it". I've seen party chiefs locate every single step of a sta...

8 years ago
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RE: Vicinity Maps

Nick H, post: 406563, member: 12080 wrote: Someone mentioned Open Street Map -- there's a company called Mapbox which has a great web interface for cr...

8 years ago
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RE: Why Should a Surveyor Use Civil3D?

flyin solo, post: 406429, member: 8089 wrote: most of what you state carlson won't do it will/can. i haven't done enough topo in C3D to speak with an...

8 years ago
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RE: Why Should a Surveyor Use Civil3D?

JPH, post: 406408, member: 6636 wrote: Sorry for singling you out, Trundle, but this is what I'm talking about. Your statement tells me nothing speci...

8 years ago
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