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- Wishlist • Re: DataCAD 21 Wishlist April 18, 2019Thanks for the suggestion Dave; though I already have Alt-Q set to explode symbols.I am thinking that having two files that are saving the latest work - is better than one.Statistics: Posted by Neil Blanchard — Thu Apr 18, 2019 11:58 amNeil Blanchard
- Wishlist • Re: DataCAD 21 Wishlist April 17, 2019Neil Blanchard wrote:I would love a toggle to have the Save on Exit - save the file twice - so that the BAK and the AEC files would be the most recent version of the file. I do this manually, but if it was automatic, that would be good.Save, and then Save and close; all […]joshhuggins
- Wishlist • Re: DataCAD 21 Wishlist April 17, 2019Neil wrote: ... save the file twice - so that the BAK and the AEC files would be the most recent version of the fileHi Neil,Could you just amend the Alt/Q shortcut to accomplish this ?... Or you could include my dhSave macro (https://www.dhsoftware.com.au/dhsave.htm) into the shortcut to save a timestamped copy as well (the […]dhs
- Wishlist • Re: DataCAD 21 Wishlist April 17, 2019I would love a toggle to have the Save on Exit - save the file twice - so that the BAK and the AEC files would be the most recent version of the file. I do this manually, but if it was automatic, that would be good.Save, and then Save and close; all in one […]Neil Blanchard
- Cheap Tricks • Re: Reference Manager Xref Not Selected April 17, 2019Good to know, Josh.Statistics: Posted by Neil Blanchard — Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:29 amNeil Blanchard
- Cheap Tricks • Re: Reference Manager Xref Not Selected April 17, 2019Thanks Josh - I've experienced what you describe so this is a useful tip.Statistics: Posted by Mark Bell — Tue Apr 16, 2019 7:00 pmMark Bell
- Cheap Tricks • Reference Manager Xref Not Selected April 16, 2019You know how when you double click an xref or ctrl+right click an xref to open the Reference Manager and the xref you used to launch the manager is not highlighted sometimes? I had always closed the Reference Manager and tried again and usually the 2nd time the xref would be selected in the list. […]joshhuggins
- Wishlist • DWG Import Logging April 16, 2019Can the DWG import process log the names of each layer's name and block name to the log file (or to a import log if you don't want it to muck up the main log file). It's can be hard to hunt down what layer or block is causing the DWG import to fail when […]joshhuggins
- DataCAD 21 • Re: DCACD 21 & Hi def screens April 16, 2019I have the Windows Display Scale and Layout settings to what Mark posted.The DataCAD properties / Compatibility / Change high DPI settings / Program DPI toggled on, and High DPI scaling override also toggled on. On the Advanced scaling settings dialog, I have the "Let Windows try to fix apps so they're not blurry" - […]Neil Blanchard
- DDN Discussion • Attribute macro April 15, 2019I have added an AttributeMngr macro to my web site at https://www.dhsoftware.com.au/attrmgr.htm.This was written by Joe Sosnowski, but I have been using it for over a year to help me in coding and testing of my own macros. I can't see it being of much interest to the average DataCAD user, but Joe has agreed […]dhs
- Wishlist • Re: DataCAD 21 Wishlist April 18, 2019
