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207 newest tips
from year 2004

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% platform category

	How to select only closed polyline objects?
	Tip 4186

ACADMapADT

* CAD

27.12.2004

	What are the DWX files from AutoCAD?
	Tip 4184

ACADLTADTMap

* CAD

27.12.2004

	"No room to add heap list entries" when opening large drawings or assemblies.
	Tip 4180

Inventor9

* CAD

22.12.2004

	Which version of Inventor has saved the file?
	Tip 4172

Inventor

* CAD

20.12.2004

	What is the difference between the (command) and (vl-cmdf) LISP functions?
	Tip 4170

ACAD

* CAD

17.12.2004

	Does AutoCAD support multi-part solid bodies?
	Tip 4163

ACAD

* CAD

8.12.2004

	How to create a dormer in Revit?
	Tip 4161

Revit7

* CAD

7.12.2004

	Entering "x" in Inventor dimension text displays "dp".
	Tip 4159

Inventor

* CAD

6.12.2004

	Transparent raster images in AutoCAD.
	Tip 4158

ACAD2000ACAD2005...

* CAD

6.12.2004

	The difference between XRef Overlay and XRef Attach.
	Tip 4155

ACADLTADTMapMD...

* CAD

3.12.2004

	Projected round edges from SOLPROF are too rough.
	Tip 4151

ACADADTMapACADM

* CAD

1.12.2004

	How to make a hypertext link from a drawing to another drawing or document?
	Tip 4148

ACADMapADTACADM

* CAD

29.11.2004

	How to create a 3D model from 2D views.
	Tip 4145

ACADACADM

* CAD

29.11.2004

	I cannot select some construction lines and axes in Inventor sketch.
	Tip 4142

Inventor9

* CAD

26.11.2004

	How to explode the 2D SOLID entities.
	Tip 4138

ACADMap

* CAD

23.11.2004

	How to add thousands separators in AutoCAD numbers?
	Tip 4136

ACADADTMapACADM...

* CAD

23.11.2004

	How to keep AutoCAD hatch boundary visible?
	Tip 4130

ACADLTADTMap

* CAD

16.11.2004

	Extend and Trim commands display the message: "Edge is perpendicular to UCS XY plane."
	Tip 4126

ACADLT

* CAD

15.11.2004

	Which export formats are supported in Autodesk Revit?
	Tip 4125

Revit6Revit7Revi...

* CAD

15.11.2004

	How to make standard 2D drawings from AutoCAD 3D solids?
	Tip 4123

ACADACADMMDTInv...

* CAD

15.11.2004 FAQ

	Freeing memory in 3ds max.
	Tip 4118

max6

* CAD

12.11.2004

	Part of raster background is missing on printed DWF file.
	Tip 4114

DWFVolo

* CAD

11.11.2004

	After changing a view in Revit, the view disappears.
	Tip 4100

Revit

* CAD

5.11.2004

	Filled region in Revit 7 does not cover the underlying geometry.
	Tip 4097

Revit7

* CAD

2.11.2004

	How to batch-rename a group of layers? (translate table)
	Tip 4095

ACAD

* CAD

1.11.2004

	Creating a tangent polyline segment.
	Tip 4090

ACAD2004ACAD2005...

* CAD

27.10.2004

	No dynamic display while picking the second corner when drawing a Rectangle.
	Tip 4086

ACADLT

* CAD

26.10.2004

	Can I run the FlexLM license server on Windows 2003 Server?
	Tip 4084

ACADADTMDTMap

Win2003 CAD

25.10.2004

	Rubik's cube in Inventor.
	Tip 4078

Inventor9

* CAD

18.10.2004

	Extensive library of 3D DWG models.
	Tip 4076

ACADADTMDTInven...

* CAD

18.10.2004

	How much more expensive is color plotting compared to black-and-white?
	Tip 4073

* CAD,PLT

14.10.2004

	How to find the polyline direction/orientation?
	Tip 4068

Map5Map6Map2004...

* CAD

11.10.2004

	How to make rotated texts and block attributes "readable"?
	Tip 4066

ACAD

* CAD

11.10.2004

	QLEADER command no longer starts the MText editor dialog.
	Tip 4063

ACADLTADTMap

* CAD

8.10.2004

	How to change Text/Dtext objects into MText objects?
	Tip 4059

ACADADTMapACADM

* CAD

8.10.2004

	Error: "Portable License Utility: ???????????????JC?B"
	Tip 4056

ACAD2004ACAD2005...

Win98,WinME,Win95 CAD

7.10.2004

	"Invalid field specification" trying to ATTEXT a SDF/CDF file
	Tip 4053

ACADLTADTMap

* CAD

6.10.2004

	How to suppress non-critical dialogs during batch plotting and scripts?
	Tip 4045

ACADLTADTMapMD...

* CAD

3.10.2004

	Not able to select more objects.
	Tip 4044

ACADLTADTMapMD...

* CAD

3.10.2004

	How to draw an arc symbol in arc length dimension?
	Tip 4041

ACADLTACADMADT...

* CAD

27.9.2004

	How to embed a raster image with a DWG drawing?
	Tip 4038

ACADADTMap

* CAD

27.9.2004

	Centered dimension text after parametric changes of geometry.
	Tip 4035

Inventor9

* CAD

24.9.2004

	Where to download Czech fonts for AutoCAD?
	Tip 4034

ACADLTADTMapIn...

* CAD

24.9.2004

	Slow mouse motion in Revit and Inventor.
	Tip 4032

InventorRevit

* CAD

23.9.2004

	How to suppress units (kg/lb) in a PartsList?
	Tip 4031

Inventor9

* CAD

22.9.2004

	How to make a 'numeric keypad' toolbar for AutoCAD?
	Tip 4027

ACADLTADTMap

* CAD

21.9.2004

	A layout copied with DesignCenter from another drawing is not added.
	Tip 4025

ACAD2000LT2000AD...

* CAD

20.9.2004

	"NN were not able to be exploded" while exploding blocks - can't explode block.
	Tip 4023

ACADLTMapADT

* CAD

17.9.2004

	Undocumented AutoCAD system variables.
	Tip 4020

ACADLTADT

* CAD

16.9.2004

	Simple CAD network license borrowing for mobile users.
	Tip 4019

ACAD2010ACAD2005...

* CAD

15.9.2004

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