by Donnie Gladfelter | Oct 3, 2008 | AutoCAD 2008, AutoCAD 2009
So you have this drawing, and despite clearing our your Annotative Scale List, running the PURGE command, even clearing out your layer filters the gosh darn drawing is still slower than a herd of turtles stampeding through peanut butter. And even after all of that,... by Donnie Gladfelter | Jan 3, 2008 | AutoCAD 2008
For the past couple weeks The CAD Geek Blog has been rather quiet. Rest assured I haven’t abandoned my little corner of the CAD blogosphere, but rather took a little end-of-year vacation (Dec 17-Jan 1). I started my vacation with grand plans of blogging almost... by Donnie Gladfelter | Oct 15, 2007 | AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2008
While I was unable to get a blog post put together last week, I did manage to finish developing a course on Annotative Scaling for my firms internal training program. One nifty discovery I came across in developing the course was the variable ANNOTATIVEDWG. So what... by Donnie Gladfelter | Oct 4, 2007 | AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2008
Yesterday morning got out to a rather chaotic start for me. Within the first couple hours of the day I had 3 support requests in queue, all urgent, and for a mid-day submittal. Not to bore you with details, but essentially one was related to Sheet Set Manager crashing... by Donnie Gladfelter | Sep 26, 2007 | AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2008
In just the last few days alone I have received 5 support requests from my users about this issue. Seeing that I haven?t seen a lot written about it, I thought I would make a quick post about the Perpetual Annotation Scale List bug in AutoCAD 2008. This issue is most... by Donnie Gladfelter | Aug 15, 2007 | AutoCAD 2008
Since being posted back in April my post titled Linking Excel and AutoCAD with Data Links has been one of the most visited pages here on The CAD Geek Blog. In that post I go through what I will call the manual way of linking an Excel table to AutoCAD. Thus unless you... 