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by Matthew Monk
Fri Sep 07, 2012 6:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: Copy and Paste
Replies: 3
Views: 15198

No, since Autodesk don't publish their DWG format that they change every 2 years. :roll: 12d always has to play a bit of a catch-up every time that Autodesk change their DWG format. Usually, it's only 6 mths, but you'd need the programmers to say (and even they might not know since it's an external ...
by Matthew Monk
Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:38 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Boxing question
Replies: 4
Views: 14965

Hmmm....all blergh suggestions as far as I am concerned. What about 2 AM functions- one that creates the cut strings, the other that creates the fill strings. Boxing would then only be applicable to those strings. Would be able to manage the cut/fill parts with decisions in your templates. I'd proba...
by Matthew Monk
Thu Jun 07, 2012 12:37 am
Forum: General
Topic: Super Alignment Style
Replies: 2
Views: 11146

When you create a new super alignment style (SA Style), there's a [Set] button and a [Write] button. The Set button will save that SA style for the current session of 12d. The Write button will save that SA style to a file, astyles.4d, for future sessions. So, you generally always want to click Set ...
by Matthew Monk
Tue May 22, 2012 7:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Copy and Paste
Replies: 3
Views: 15198

It is one of the possible ways of doing it and is neither right nor wrong. The AutoCAD Copy & Paste functions are, as far as I know, pretty much doing the same process as via the File I/O->Data input/output->DWG . They simply take data from the clipboard (Windows' special location) instead of fr...
by Matthew Monk
Tue Sep 09, 2008 8:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: DGN Mapping File
Replies: 3
Views: 23128

Chris, There are a few (3?) different ways of importing DGN data into 12d at the moment, all under File I/O->Data Input. All use the standard 12d mapping file with the .mf extension. If you click on the folder icon next to the "Map file" field, then "Open", you should see the 12d...