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How to print multiple Layout blocks to one PDF file

Last post by MPN « Thu Nov 14, 2019 10:40 am
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by MPN » Sat Nov 09, 2019 5:08 pm
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Thu Nov 14, 2019 10:40 am
[solved] Operate on entire object (e.g. Rectangle)

Last post by timscoding « Thu Nov 14, 2019 8:38 am
Replies: 5
by timscoding » Wed Nov 13, 2019 11:35 pm

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Last post by timscoding
Thu Nov 14, 2019 8:38 am
SOLVED - Disabling scroll bars & scales around drawing window?

Last post by Badlizard « Wed Nov 13, 2019 2:21 pm
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by Badlizard » Wed Nov 13, 2019 12:22 am

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Last post by Badlizard
Wed Nov 13, 2019 2:21 pm
How to create a custom hatch?

Last post by CVH « Sun Nov 10, 2019 12:19 am
Replies: 5
by MPN » Sun Oct 27, 2019 3:41 pm

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Last post by CVH
Sun Nov 10, 2019 12:19 am
[Solved] Problem printing with drawing-unit=INCH

Last post by johnnyd « Thu Nov 07, 2019 4:02 pm
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by johnnyd » Tue Nov 05, 2019 3:44 pm

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Last post by johnnyd
Thu Nov 07, 2019 4:02 pm
remove duplicate lines

Last post by CVH « Wed Oct 30, 2019 10:05 pm
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by hvfrancesco » Wed Oct 30, 2019 5:05 pm

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Last post by CVH
Wed Oct 30, 2019 10:05 pm
making splines and lines to polystring - illbehaves

Last post by Husky « Tue Oct 29, 2019 6:46 pm
Replies: 15
by Krischu » Mon Oct 28, 2019 10:19 am
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Last post by Husky
Tue Oct 29, 2019 6:46 pm
OG on circle

Last post by CVH « Tue Oct 29, 2019 3:12 am
Replies: 6
by Krischu » Mon Oct 28, 2019 12:17 pm

6 Replies

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Last post by CVH
Tue Oct 29, 2019 3:12 am
block update and name

Last post by jim78b « Mon Oct 28, 2019 10:38 am
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by jim78b » Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:36 am

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Last post by jim78b
Mon Oct 28, 2019 10:38 am
cannot find disruptions of outer contour

Last post by CVH « Sun Oct 27, 2019 7:45 pm
Replies: 16
by Krischu » Fri Oct 18, 2019 1:23 pm
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Last post by CVH
Sun Oct 27, 2019 7:45 pm
How to break line in Draw Text

Last post by musio3 « Fri Oct 25, 2019 4:29 pm
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by musio3 » Fri Oct 25, 2019 11:52 am

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Last post by musio3
Fri Oct 25, 2019 4:29 pm
[Solved] How do i add a script to qcad

Last post by CVH « Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:32 am
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by John Hyslop » Thu Oct 24, 2019 2:55 am

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Last post by CVH
Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:32 am
How do I select all entities inside a box from script

Last post by machinekoder « Wed Oct 23, 2019 1:27 pm

by machinekoder » Wed Oct 23, 2019 1:27 pm

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Wed Oct 23, 2019 1:27 pm
How can I use "Clip to Rectangle" in a script

Last post by machinekoder « Wed Oct 23, 2019 1:21 pm
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by machinekoder » Tue Oct 15, 2019 2:01 pm

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Last post by machinekoder
Wed Oct 23, 2019 1:21 pm
putting a center cross hair i all circles

Last post by CVH « Tue Oct 22, 2019 11:04 pm
Replies: 8
by Krischu » Mon Oct 21, 2019 11:03 am

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Last post by CVH
Tue Oct 22, 2019 11:04 pm
Selection priorities

Last post by CVH « Tue Oct 22, 2019 5:45 pm
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by Krischu » Tue Oct 22, 2019 3:03 pm

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Last post by CVH
Tue Oct 22, 2019 5:45 pm
Circle becomes Polyline - when does it happen?

Last post by Krischu « Tue Oct 22, 2019 2:40 pm
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by Krischu » Tue Oct 22, 2019 8:41 am

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Last post by Krischu
Tue Oct 22, 2019 2:40 pm
trying to import a DXF from EAGLE layers (solved)

Last post by CVH « Mon Oct 21, 2019 11:43 am
Replies: 6
by Krischu » Sun Oct 20, 2019 9:47 am

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Last post by CVH
Mon Oct 21, 2019 11:43 am
why is color of layer black when opening a new one?

Last post by CVH « Sun Oct 20, 2019 8:28 am
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by Krischu » Sun Oct 20, 2019 8:09 am

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Last post by CVH
Sun Oct 20, 2019 8:28 am
Copying selection from one layer into another

Last post by andrew « Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:33 am
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by Krischu » Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:27 am

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Last post by andrew
Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:33 am
Dimension Difficulties

Last post by Duncan « Tue Oct 15, 2019 9:23 pm
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by Duncan » Mon Oct 14, 2019 11:45 pm

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Last post by Duncan
Tue Oct 15, 2019 9:23 pm
Default to Off: Grid, Screen Based Linetypes

Last post by Husky « Tue Oct 15, 2019 7:15 pm
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by bmears » Mon Oct 14, 2019 5:36 pm

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Last post by Husky
Tue Oct 15, 2019 7:15 pm
Is it possible to convert lines to closed polyline?

Last post by Husky « Fri Oct 11, 2019 8:47 pm
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by HappyShat » Fri Oct 11, 2019 8:27 pm

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Last post by Husky
Fri Oct 11, 2019 8:47 pm
Set or Change Dimension Units to mil

Last post by Husky « Fri Oct 11, 2019 7:18 pm
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by HappyShat » Fri Oct 11, 2019 6:47 pm

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Last post by Husky
Fri Oct 11, 2019 7:18 pm
show lines "inside" rectangle

Last post by CVH « Fri Oct 11, 2019 8:56 am
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by IbBamguvos » Mon Oct 07, 2019 9:48 am

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Last post by CVH
Fri Oct 11, 2019 8:56 am
flange.dxf

Last post by Husky « Fri Oct 11, 2019 3:16 am
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by Gerardf » Thu Oct 10, 2019 11:11 pm

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Last post by Husky
Fri Oct 11, 2019 3:16 am
gbXML anyone?

Last post by Owen423 « Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:55 pm

by Owen423 » Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:55 pm

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Last post by Owen423
Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:55 pm
Layer Colours issue - looking for a workaround

Last post by Owen423 « Thu Oct 10, 2019 9:57 am
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by Owen423 » Thu Oct 10, 2019 8:07 am

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Last post by Owen423
Thu Oct 10, 2019 9:57 am
Layers shown in viewports

Last post by Husky « Sat Oct 05, 2019 4:00 am
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by uflem » Sat Oct 05, 2019 12:07 am

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Last post by Husky
Sat Oct 05, 2019 4:00 am
flange.dxf disappeared

Last post by uflem « Sat Oct 05, 2019 2:34 am
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by uflem » Thu Oct 03, 2019 10:44 pm

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Last post by uflem
Sat Oct 05, 2019 2:34 am
Super and subscript

Last post by andrew « Thu Oct 03, 2019 4:00 pm
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by andrew » Thu Oct 03, 2019 3:53 pm

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Last post by andrew
Thu Oct 03, 2019 4:00 pm
URGENT: to separate layers in Dwg / dxf

Last post by CVH « Wed Oct 02, 2019 6:23 am
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by pocorrea » Tue Oct 01, 2019 8:29 pm

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Last post by CVH
Wed Oct 02, 2019 6:23 am
Layers and saving DXF

Last post by Husky « Sat Sep 28, 2019 9:09 pm
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by Krischu » Sat Sep 28, 2019 8:02 am

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Last post by Husky
Sat Sep 28, 2019 9:09 pm
cycling through vertices in properties dialog - make nodes highlight?

Last post by Krischu « Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:56 am
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by Krischu » Thu Sep 26, 2019 11:11 am

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Last post by Krischu
Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:56 am
NaNs in vertex of POLY (Startwidth-Endwidth)

Last post by Krischu « Fri Sep 27, 2019 1:00 pm
Replies: 4
by Krischu » Thu Sep 26, 2019 11:15 am

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Last post by Krischu
Fri Sep 27, 2019 1:00 pm
drawing has multiple contours

Last post by Krischu « Fri Sep 27, 2019 12:53 pm
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by Krischu » Wed Sep 25, 2019 3:48 pm

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Last post by Krischu
Fri Sep 27, 2019 12:53 pm
Circle Center Point

Last post by Husky « Thu Sep 26, 2019 6:58 pm
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by ov10fac » Thu Sep 26, 2019 4:38 pm

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Last post by Husky
Thu Sep 26, 2019 6:58 pm
drawing has open contour - how to detect, where?

Last post by turtle « Wed Sep 25, 2019 7:37 pm
Replies: 5
by Krischu » Mon Sep 23, 2019 8:22 am

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Last post by turtle
Wed Sep 25, 2019 7:37 pm
font listing and export

Last post by andrew « Tue Sep 24, 2019 8:20 am
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by ljbuller » Sun Sep 22, 2019 5:35 pm

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Last post by andrew
Tue Sep 24, 2019 8:20 am
Switching off line thickness following the zoom

Last post by Krischu « Mon Sep 23, 2019 11:28 am

by Krischu » Mon Sep 23, 2019 11:28 am

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Last post by Krischu
Mon Sep 23, 2019 11:28 am
Selection drops entities when COPY / PASTE between drawings

Last post by CVH « Sun Sep 22, 2019 11:50 am
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by Krischu » Sun Sep 22, 2019 8:28 am

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Last post by CVH
Sun Sep 22, 2019 11:50 am
selecting all entites of a kind - e.g. circles

Last post by Krischu « Sun Sep 22, 2019 7:38 am
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by Krischu » Sat Sep 21, 2019 6:01 pm

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Last post by Krischu
Sun Sep 22, 2019 7:38 am
changing/modifying dimension

Last post by CVH « Fri Sep 20, 2019 9:22 am
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by Krischu » Sun Sep 15, 2019 9:47 am

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Last post by CVH
Fri Sep 20, 2019 9:22 am
DI - shortening ARC

Last post by Husky « Thu Sep 19, 2019 6:45 pm
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by Krischu » Tue Sep 17, 2019 2:02 pm

10 Replies

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Last post by Husky
Thu Sep 19, 2019 6:45 pm
swapping endpoints (red square point against blue point)

Last post by CVH « Thu Sep 19, 2019 10:58 am
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by Krischu » Thu Sep 19, 2019 9:47 am

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Last post by CVH
Thu Sep 19, 2019 10:58 am
constructing a round using a circle with two tangential points

Last post by Husky « Thu Sep 19, 2019 9:25 am
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by Krischu » Tue Sep 17, 2019 9:46 am
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Last post by Husky
Thu Sep 19, 2019 9:25 am
New here. Not sure where to post this question.

Last post by chuckt « Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:41 pm
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by chuckt » Fri Sep 06, 2019 12:16 am
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Last post by chuckt
Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:41 pm
[solved] QCad changed a dimension figure unasked

Last post by andrew « Tue Sep 17, 2019 12:45 pm
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by Krischu » Tue Aug 20, 2019 3:12 pm

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Last post by andrew
Tue Sep 17, 2019 12:45 pm
Select and offset

Last post by CVH « Mon Sep 16, 2019 9:19 pm
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by lynsg » Fri Sep 13, 2019 8:37 am
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Last post by CVH
Mon Sep 16, 2019 9:19 pm
macOS: leaving menu bar always visible in full screen mode

Last post by andrew « Mon Sep 16, 2019 7:51 am
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by Krischu » Sun Sep 15, 2019 10:46 am

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Mon Sep 16, 2019 7:51 am

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