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In my work, I must have an accurate count of special devices. I use the SelectSimilar command in AutoCAD to accomplish this quickly and efficiently. For example, say I need to verify the number of ... Read more
Here are some rules I use to help me better control my blocks. The first rule is that all objects inside the block be placed onto layer 0. The next rule is to have the objects by block (for color, ... Read more
Editor's Note: This tip was updated in July 2015. The tip author explains that the new version uses the up-in-the-screen Text Editor, and Alerts for unacceptable inputs, ra... Read more
The commands Ncopy and Clip and the FRAME variable work with Xrefs, but they also work with blocks. Ncopy works with blocks the same way as with an Xref: start the command, pick individual objects,... Read more
This polyline stationing LISP file from Raymond Rizkallah contains three related functions for use in AutoCAD. They all operate on entities such as a polyline, line, arc, and splin... Read more
Recent versions of AutoCAD have streamlined the Group command; now, creating a group is as easy as selecting the objects. Raymond Rizkallah has applied that concept to making block... Read more
Kent Cooper's latest LISP routine allows you to mark the midpoint(s) of various entities in AutoCAD. For polylines, you can choose to mark the midpoint of each segment, or the sing... Read more
It's going to be difficult to describe the extensive functionality of Lee McDonnell's Point Manager LISP routine in this limited space, but let's get started. First of all, it work... Read more
Tip#: 3608
Author: Lee McDonnell
Rename File To: PtManager/,PtManager/PtManager V2.4.lsp,PtManager/PtManager1.png
Repeat contributor Theodorus Winata brings us a small routine to help with block scaling in AutoCAD. It scales all selected blocks by their insertion point. Yes, you can do this by... Read more
QRCodes is a unique LISP routine that creates a QR code from a user input string. QR codes are patterns of black modules on a white background — similar to barcodes — that can be read b... Read more
Tip#: 3508
Author: Ian Vogel
Rename File To: Qrcodes/,Qrcodes/qrcode.gif,Qrcodes/qrcodes.lsp