F3 and F9 shortcut keys are not working
I used to be able to tap F3 and F9 directly to toggle ortho and osnap on and off. F9 works for ortho only in combination with alt key. This does not make it convenient. I would like to have these...
View ArticleUsing AutoCAD 2005 drawings in AutoCAD LT
I am considering purchasing AutoCAD LT. All my previous work is drawn in AutCAD 2005, 2D only, with xrefs. Will I be able to use the CAD 2005 drawings easily in AutoCAD LT? Is there a lot of set-up...
View ArticleAutoCAD crashes when ploting using DWG to PDF
I have AutoCAD LT 2013 with Service Pack 2. Several month ago, autocad started getting hung up and often crashing when you the built in DWG to PDF.pc3 plotter. One post suggested it was a conflict...
View ArticleExport to PDF
I am using acad2015LT, when i convert my drawing to PDF, the drawing does not fill up the whole page when printing no matter how i adjust the page setup. Please help and thanks.
View ArticleMultiple STRETCH with hot grip
Recent change from AutoCAD 2000 to LT 2014.In 2000: Select a bunch of objects. Click an endpoint grip of line A (STRETCH becomes active), enter C to copy, and drag the grip around to make copies of...
View ArticleLT 2009 already installed, but keep getting new activation codes?
I have a stand alone version of ACAD LT 2009 installed on an older PC laptop running XP.Haven't used it in awhile (maybe 6 months), and now each and every time I start the program, it interrupts with a...
View ArticleText and Dimension Selection Issue
My issue is with what happens when I select mtext, mleader and dimensions. What happens once I single click on the object it pops out with about 10 copies of increasing larger scale than before I...
View ArticleScript error on trial registration page
Hi, I wish to run a trial of Autocad 2015 LT. When I start it up I get a script error on the trial registration page. See attachment. All that appears on the page is the button to exit the trial. What...
View ArticleACADLT 2015 - unable to edit table in saved dxf file
It's very strange thing. I prepared template with layers, colors, linetypes and insert table tih few datafield (no datalinks). I create new drawing based on this template and save it as DXF (we work...
View ArticleACADLT 2015 - datalink issue
When i try to create new Excel data links ACAD informs me that "Datalink cannot be created because Excel not find". I can't even point to existing *.xls file!I got Installed MS Office Starter 2010...
View ArticleTrying to make the "SELECT Previous" shortcut key work
I must be missing something here, because there is a default shortcut key for "SELECT Previous" but it is completely unuseable for me. Typing it in works for me: I type "SELECT" <spc> "Previous"...
View ArticleAttempt at hatching causes program lock up
When I click the icon to hatch an area Autocad LT 14 locks up. A dialog box says it cannot continue.
View Articlesome xref plotting nicely, some in same drawing - yucko
Hi, as indicated above drawing in the source file plots appropriately, two xrefs also plot as expected. One xref'd drawing will not behave, no line weights reconized at all, at all. Using ctb that...
View ArticleGeolocation not working - AutoCAD LT 2014
Over the last couple of days although the Geolocation will take the details but when going into Model space nothing is diaplayed. Anyone having this issue? I have tried all the usual ways of helping...
View ArticleBlock Authoring Palette folder location
My file locations got changed and I need to know where the Block Authoring Palette file location is for AutoCAD LT 2015. Right now my palette in Block Editor is blank. Thanks for your help
View ArticleDifferent plots from different computers with same ctb file and settings
I have seen others post about this issue, but no solutions were ever posted from what I have seen and no follow through by the op. We are having problems plotting from one computer. It has the same ctb...
View ArticleAutoCAD LT 2015 transition to 3D
I am a part-time AutoCAD instructor looking to do some occasional work on the side professionally - residential plans, etc. It would be very infrequent random jobs - maybe only one or two a year. I've...
View ArticleProblems inserting PDFs
Hi I am hoping someone will be able to help me with something. A number of users have reported that when they are inserting PDFs into the workspace in AutoCad lt 2015 instead of inserting the image it...
View ArticleInformation on converting digital survey information to DWG files
Hi,This is just a general enquiry about whether its possible, and if so, what equipment would be needed, to carry out a digital survey (not necessarily a 3D point cloud survey) and convert it to a DWG...
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