Thursday, February 28, 2019

AutoCAD text Mtext looks funny squished or poor quality

AutoCAD text Mtext looks funny squished or poor quality. Some text looks different than other text but they are the same. Try these options:

Change the elevation to 0.

Select the text and remove formatting (Right click in 2014, format tab in 2016

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

NavisWorks not showing Revit correctly Showing analytical model

Set the options in NavisWorks to "NavisWorks view" Try naming a 3d view NavisWorks
and opening the Revit back up.

Scene statistics Shows Object enablers
and view.
Home > Project drop down > Scene Statistics





Monday, December 3, 2018

Bentley AutoPLANT “loadpiping.scr” Can’t find the file while opening AutoPLANT Piping

User may get error “loadpiping.scr” Can’t find the file while opening AutoPLANT Piping
Delete profile in Options > Profiles
AutoPLANT_Modeler811ACAD_F000_409
Restart AutoPLANT
If still showing error try
Options > Files > Support File and Search Path
Add following.
C:\ProgramData\Bentley\plant v8i\apmenu
C:\ProgramData\Bentley\plant v8i\icons
C:\Program Files (x86) \Bentley\plant v8i\support
C:\Program Files (x86) \Bentley\plant v8i\

Monday, November 19, 2018

AutoCAD Delete Video grahphics Cache and Temporary Temp files

C:\Users\Name\AppData\Local\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2016\R20.1\enu\GraphicsCache

Setting these variables to 0 and then back to original can delete the cache files,

CACHEMAXTOTALSIZE (System Variable) CACHEMAXFILES (System Variable)


Temp files are stored in location specified in OPTIONS > FILES > "Temporary Drawing file location"








Thursday, November 15, 2018

Navisworks 2016 not reading certain RCP Recap files .

Need to install NavisWorks service pack4. Can also try saving in new Recap version.

Thursday, October 18, 2018

How to make Outlook Calendar reminders stay on top

In word Alt F11
expand Microsoft outlook objects Double click This outlook session and add
 
Private Sub Application_Reminder(ByVal Item As Object)
If TypeOf Item Is AppointmentItem Then
MsgBox "Reminder about upcoming meeting!", vbSystemModal, "Attention!"
End If
End Sub

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