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Start Associated Application (Tip #2206) from Leon Brumin is a utility function that accepts a filename and then initiates a Windows applications associated with the file type. This is just like do...  Read more

Tip#: 2206
Author: Leon Brumin
Rename File To: Tip 2206: sturtappex.lsp
Published on: 01-May-2007
Downloads: 167
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users

This LISP command LOpen will attempt to locate and open a drawing (or image), given a name. Kevin's variation of the universal open looks for revised names (based on the standards Kevin uses) inclu...  Read more

Tip#: 3036
Author: Kevin Loth
Rename File To: LOPEN.lsp
Published on: 01-Dec-2008
Downloads: 280
Rating:
1
  Rated by 1 users

Designer Chris Micallef sends us a tip on how to create PDF files that can be more useful in AutoCAD than a standard PDF file.

"Although AutoCAD 2010 works very we...  Read more

Tip#: 3390
Author: Chris Micallef
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 12-Apr-2010
Downloads: 0
Rating:
2.333335
  Rated by 3 users

Kevin Heinrich sends us a Civil and Map 3D tip that applies when using geo-referenced objects.

"Do you ever wonder what the pesky circle with lines through it is? ...  Read more

Tip#: 3406
Author: Kevin Heinrich
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 19-Apr-2010
Downloads: 0
Rating:
3
  Rated by 2 users

Tipster Jeremy Grove discusses methods to insert PDF files into AutoCAD Civil 3D.

"Normally, when inserting a PDF file you would use the Insert OLE Object command ...  Read more

Tip#: 3674
Author: Jeremy Grove
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 26-Jun-2011
Downloads: 0
Rating:
5
  Rated by 2 users

Frequent tipster Leonid Nemirovsky shares a trick to inserting signatures into an AutoCAD file.

"To create an engineering ...  Read more

Tip#: 3750
Author: Leonid Nemirovsky
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 16-Oct-2011
Downloads: 0
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

Tipster Perry Pattiz shares a tip on how to get other drawing data from a PDF file into your AutoCAD drawing.

"I frequently have to rely on PDF drawings of equipment to...  Read more

Tip#: 4059
Author: Perry Pattiz
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 28-Jan-2013
Downloads: 0
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

Tipster Don Bentz shares an easy way to get referenced files or blocks to display specific parts inside AutoCAD.

"Many users are familiar with the XClip comma...  Read more

Tip#: 4178
Author: Don Bentz
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 05-Aug-2013
Downloads: 0
Rating:
1
  Rated by 1 users

Designer David Edward Gaskill shares a tip about using the visual display controls of Autodesk Inventor reference parts to make things easier during your design work.

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Tip#: 4213
Author: David Gaskill
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 18-Nov-2013
Downloads: 0
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

Tipster David Edward Gaskill sent this Inventor tip.

“Have you ever had a part that is very similar to another part that you have already detailed? This tip may help ...  Read more

Tip#: 4255
Author: David Gaskill
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 10-Feb-2014
Downloads: 0
Rating:  Not Yet Rated