May 2008

  • Dialogs that appear off screen

    Submitted by rkmcswain on Tue, 05/20/2008 - 07:29

    If you try to open a dialog in AutoCAD but nothing happens, there is a chance that the dialog is open, but it's just "off your screen".

    Since it is off the screen, you cannot grab it with the mouse and move it back, but you can use a windows trick to move it back. When the dialog is supposed to be visible, but you can't see it, press ALT+Space, then "M", then use the arrow keys to move the dialog. Read more »

  • AutoCAD 2009 vs. AutoCAD LT 2009

    Submitted by rkmcswain on Wed, 05/07/2008 - 12:57

    I frequently see the question "What is the difference between AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT?" Autodesk provides a comparison matrix that highlights some of the differences. (That particular document compares the 2008 versions).

    But there really doesn't seem to be a comprehensive comparison of what the actual differences are. I imagine many new LT users figure out a command is missing when they go to use a familiar command and it tells them... Read more »

 

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