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by tkat@tkat.com
Fri Jul 29, 2005 2:59 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Printing Help.
Replies: 1
Views: 2967

Printing Help.

<t>OK, Got a [real] dwg done of the tool. But now printing is being an S.O.B.The part is 1" x 1.75" w/ a ton of dimensions.I'm having no joy try'n to scale it up --- or even mov'n it to the center of the paper.What's the trick to dwg'n a "window" from the print dialog box?A'one care to lead me thru ...
by tkat@tkat.com
Thu Jul 28, 2005 12:55 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Hello? Anyone home?
Replies: 2
Views: 3621

Re: Hello? Anyone home?

<t>On Jul 27, 2005, at 11:09 AM, Bill Brown wrote: >> It's been a couple of months with no activity.  Has everyone else > mastered> CADintosh, or has it been abandoned?> HA!! & not hardly. I've just been too BZ mak'n chips to spend any time @ the key board.But shortly I've a design job of revers...
by tkat@tkat.com
Tue May 31, 2005 12:44 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: First Post with File Upload
Replies: 2
Views: 3653

Re: ....First Post

<t>On May 29, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Roland Morin wrote: > Hello all,>> After lurking and much procrastinating I finally decided to give it a> try.  Hey! New blood & another "Roland".@ least w/ the variance in spell'n we won't hafta specify R1 or R2. ;^) >> ................ I'm a> fairly new convert ...
by tkat@tkat.com
Sat May 28, 2005 9:23 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: measure tool
Replies: 2
Views: 3697

Re: measure tool

<t>On May 28, 2005, at 8:43 AM, Rowland Carson wrote: > I've just discovered a feature of the measure tool that had puzzled> me previously.> Another trick of the measuring tool:I've been mess'n w/ the off-set arc pblm on my fork brace clamp off/on --- mostly off.Lemke pointed me @ this tool w/ some ...
by tkat@tkat.com
Fri May 20, 2005 5:18 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Prompt Line Default Value
Replies: 6
Views: 6020

Re: Prompt Line Default Value

<t>>>> That, and I'm still waiting for friends of mine at the UN to translate> your voluminous posts into English.  They're still waiting on a reply> from the codebreakers at NSA, though. 8^)> Hey, yer real lucky I don't speak "Southern". ;^)TkatYou may be a racer if.............. - When you hear 'o...
by tkat@tkat.com
Thu May 19, 2005 10:09 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Prompt Line Default Value
Replies: 6
Views: 6020

Prompt Line Default Value

<r>>> Or maybe they know everything and are just sitting back silently> laughing at you and me struggling with the basics .... <E>:-)</E>>> regards>> Rowland> Scheech!!. You & Lemke are the only ones that ever respond. And he hasn't come up w/ an answer to my off-set arc question yet.Only wish I...
by tkat@tkat.com
Tue May 17, 2005 8:21 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Prompt Line Default Value
Replies: 6
Views: 6020

Prompt Line Default Value

<t>The default value for the prompt line seems to be 2 decimal.This is very unfriendly to small design work done in inches. I need to have 3 decimal accuracy at a minimum. 5/8" is 0.625" NOT 0.62"The 2 work-arounds I have found are either:a. re-enter the value for multiples of the same item [circles...
by tkat@tkat.com
Thu May 12, 2005 1:41 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Chap 3. Dwg Example
Replies: 4
Views: 4814

Re: Chap 3. Dwg Example

<t>>> However, you have to remember always to insert & explode if you want> to trim it - it appears you can't trim bits off symbols that are> inserted without exploding. Absolutely. I just automatically punch cmd-J. I chose 1/4" as the dia. as it's the most common in my world. 2nd option would b...
by tkat@tkat.com
Wed May 11, 2005 4:04 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Appendix - Zoom/Scaling
Replies: 3
Views: 6167

Re: Appendix - Zoom/Scaling

<r>On May 10, 2005, at 9:16 AM, Rowland Carson wrote: > At 2005-05-09 08:56 -0700 <EMAIL email="tkat@tkat.com">tkat@tkat.com</EMAIL> wrote:>> >I'm going to divert here for a little while and delve into what I > have> >discovered about changing the scale of the dwgs --- either temporally> >or permane...
by tkat@tkat.com
Wed May 11, 2005 12:46 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Chap 3. Dwg Example
Replies: 4
Views: 4814

Re: Chap 3. Dwg Example

<t>On May 10, 2005, at 9:16 AM, Rowland Carson wrote: >> Tkat - I think the second of the above dimensions> should be 0.85" instead of 1". You're correct for the dwg. My bad. The new dwg is an up grade that had to incorporate when I found a wider slot in some later model forks. >> >Now on the right:...