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import multiple dxf files into a collection file ...how to?

Last post by Husky « Thu May 19, 2022 10:35 pm
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by Emiel Bosch » Wed May 18, 2022 9:21 pm

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Thu May 19, 2022 10:35 pm
[solved]Suppress leading zeros

Last post by Husky « Thu May 19, 2022 7:50 pm
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by plan-b » Wed May 18, 2022 9:09 am

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Last post by Husky
Thu May 19, 2022 7:50 pm
Pdf export compresses text

Last post by andrew « Thu May 19, 2022 2:58 pm
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by Gregi » Wed May 18, 2022 8:02 pm

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Last post by andrew
Thu May 19, 2022 2:58 pm
Viewport scale

Last post by ryancousins « Tue May 17, 2022 3:44 pm
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by SoundFred » Sat May 14, 2022 12:17 am

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Example Scripts. How to observe source?

Last post by jooogger « Tue May 17, 2022 8:24 am
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by jooogger » Mon May 16, 2022 10:52 am

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Tue May 17, 2022 8:24 am
Hatch Problems

Last post by andrew « Mon May 16, 2022 9:12 pm
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by Kevinti28 » Sun May 17, 2020 6:04 pm
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[solved] latest update qcad-3.27.5 install

Last post by StanTibbs « Sun May 15, 2022 5:04 pm
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by StanTibbs » Sun May 15, 2022 4:29 pm

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Sun May 15, 2022 5:04 pm
Solved thanks-Lock Snap - SQ

Last post by amsmarle « Fri May 13, 2022 5:03 pm
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by amsmarle » Thu May 12, 2022 6:03 pm

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Fri May 13, 2022 5:03 pm
Drawing Units in Status Bar

Last post by Husky « Mon May 09, 2022 9:38 pm
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by S.B.James » Mon May 09, 2022 8:48 pm

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Last post by Husky
Mon May 09, 2022 9:38 pm
Quick Modify Tools Toolbar

Last post by petevick « Mon May 09, 2022 6:30 am
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by andrew » Sun May 08, 2022 1:35 pm

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Mon May 09, 2022 6:30 am
[SOLVED] Change color of ruler graduation

Last post by petevick « Sat May 07, 2022 6:23 am
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by margundr » Thu May 05, 2022 1:41 am

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Last post by petevick
Sat May 07, 2022 6:23 am
[Solved] Batt insulation hatch

Last post by CVH « Sat May 07, 2022 3:37 am
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by Claus N » Fri Mar 18, 2022 11:09 am
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Sat May 07, 2022 3:37 am
Making loop in inside corners (SOLVED)

Last post by techogre « Thu May 05, 2022 5:35 pm
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by techogre » Thu May 05, 2022 2:06 pm

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Pocketing

Last post by RobB « Tue May 03, 2022 9:10 pm
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by RobB » Tue May 03, 2022 3:53 pm

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Tue May 03, 2022 9:10 pm
Oblique dimensions

Last post by ra_vy « Sun May 01, 2022 9:50 am
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by ra_vy » Sun May 01, 2022 1:05 am

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deleting existing drawing

Last post by andrew « Fri Apr 29, 2022 2:45 pm
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by ross » Sat Apr 23, 2022 6:20 am

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Last post by andrew
Fri Apr 29, 2022 2:45 pm
Drawing Dial/Clock/Control Scales: Is there a “Tickmark” or Similar Command?

Last post by RKanarek « Thu Apr 28, 2022 1:29 am
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by RKanarek » Sat Apr 23, 2022 2:05 am

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Keep multiple layers together when nesting

Last post by andrew « Wed Apr 27, 2022 7:46 am
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by jamesjconnell » Thu Feb 24, 2022 9:21 pm

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Wed Apr 27, 2022 7:46 am
[ Satisfied with Solution ] Convert Lots of Lines to Arcs

Last post by Husky « Wed Apr 27, 2022 6:27 am
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by John Hyslop » Wed Apr 27, 2022 1:33 am

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Last post by Husky
Wed Apr 27, 2022 6:27 am
Change distance for moving selection with arrow keys

Last post by andrew « Tue Apr 26, 2022 10:51 am
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by andrew » Tue Apr 26, 2022 10:50 am

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Layout Dimensioning changing the text

Last post by ryancousins « Tue Apr 26, 2022 12:41 am
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by Circle » Tue Apr 26, 2022 12:05 am

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[solved] I need help creating a properly dimensioned drawing from a PDF/Image file

Last post by Pilot1927 « Sun Apr 24, 2022 11:41 pm
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by Pilot1927 » Sun Apr 24, 2022 4:24 pm

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Sun Apr 24, 2022 11:41 pm
.PDF export and scale

Last post by andrew « Fri Apr 22, 2022 3:47 pm
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by timelrd » Fri Apr 22, 2022 2:47 pm

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Commands Greyed Out

Last post by mike85 « Fri Apr 22, 2022 7:04 am
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by mike85 » Fri Apr 22, 2022 5:02 am

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Viewport Scaling in Architectural Imperial Dwgs

Last post by Circle « Mon Apr 18, 2022 8:27 pm
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by Circle » Mon Apr 18, 2022 6:03 pm

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Last post by Circle
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Apple Magic Mouse zoom problem

Last post by ryancousins « Thu Apr 14, 2022 6:31 pm
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by Marti » Thu Apr 14, 2022 5:22 pm

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Last post by ryancousins
Thu Apr 14, 2022 6:31 pm
Changing Qcad theme

Last post by ouilogique « Tue Apr 12, 2022 3:59 pm
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by Lumaja » Fri Aug 28, 2020 1:54 pm
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Tue Apr 12, 2022 3:59 pm
Link dimension to object

Last post by ryancousins « Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:42 am
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by TomB » Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:19 am

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Last post by ryancousins
Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:42 am
Put an SVG in a Blank Button

Last post by CVH « Sat Apr 09, 2022 7:41 pm
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by John Hyslop » Fri Apr 08, 2022 9:04 am

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Sat Apr 09, 2022 7:41 pm
[solved] Make block issue

Last post by amsmarle « Fri Apr 08, 2022 9:57 am
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by amsmarle » Thu Apr 07, 2022 9:59 pm

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Fri Apr 08, 2022 9:57 am
Create a Shortcut "Double Clicking Middle Mouse Button"

Last post by ryancousins « Sun Apr 03, 2022 3:06 am
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by John Hyslop » Sat Apr 02, 2022 9:08 am

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Sun Apr 03, 2022 3:06 am
Multiple A size drawings... best practice

Last post by rluke « Sun Apr 03, 2022 1:12 am
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by rluke » Thu Mar 24, 2022 2:21 am

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Sun Apr 03, 2022 1:12 am
How to open from and save to a Windows partition

Last post by lphilpot « Fri Apr 01, 2022 2:34 am
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by KL7SKA » Thu Mar 31, 2022 8:02 pm

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Fri Apr 01, 2022 2:34 am
[solved] Drawing input using subunits.

Last post by gwalter1 « Mon Mar 28, 2022 11:22 pm
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by gwalter1 » Sun Mar 27, 2022 12:02 pm

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Mon Mar 28, 2022 11:22 pm
Property editor covers view

Last post by Marti « Mon Mar 28, 2022 8:59 am
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by Marti » Fri Mar 25, 2022 6:32 pm

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Mon Mar 28, 2022 8:59 am
[Solved] Remove last point cross-hair?

Last post by Claus N « Sun Mar 27, 2022 11:52 am
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by Claus N » Sun Mar 27, 2022 11:29 am

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Last post by Claus N
Sun Mar 27, 2022 11:52 am
Many Pages Multiple Viewports

Last post by Husky « Sun Mar 27, 2022 12:41 am
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by seasdes » Sat Mar 26, 2022 12:00 pm

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Last post by Husky
Sun Mar 27, 2022 12:41 am
(SOLVED)2 identical drawings of different scales

Last post by Graham « Sat Mar 26, 2022 10:55 am
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by Graham » Thu Mar 24, 2022 6:37 pm

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Last post by Graham
Sat Mar 26, 2022 10:55 am
[solved I think ] Error when I use dwg2bmp

Last post by fdixon « Fri Mar 25, 2022 5:46 am

by fdixon » Fri Mar 25, 2022 5:46 am

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Fri Mar 25, 2022 5:46 am
UI change Label by Input

Last post by andrew « Tue Apr 12, 2022 8:09 pm
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by Simon2344 » Thu Mar 24, 2022 4:01 pm

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Last post by andrew
Tue Apr 12, 2022 8:09 pm
Whiteout (Solved)

Last post by John Hyslop « Thu Mar 24, 2022 8:38 am
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by seasdes » Tue Feb 16, 2021 6:20 am

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Last post by John Hyslop
Thu Mar 24, 2022 8:38 am
More Radial/Diametric Dimension Types?

Last post by zilmosantos « Thu Mar 24, 2022 2:03 am
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by zilmosantos » Tue Mar 22, 2022 7:52 pm

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Thu Mar 24, 2022 2:03 am
Copy & Paste to Original Coordinates

Last post by andrew « Wed Mar 23, 2022 5:16 pm
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by umayakuy » Wed Mar 23, 2022 5:14 pm

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Last post by andrew
Wed Mar 23, 2022 5:16 pm
Can I create a PDF File while saving

Last post by Husky « Tue Mar 22, 2022 4:13 am
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by Robert Fetherlin » Wed Mar 16, 2022 1:33 pm

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Last post by Husky
Tue Mar 22, 2022 4:13 am
Reverse a lines Start and End points

Last post by petevick « Mon Mar 21, 2022 6:17 pm
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by himpelr » Sun Mar 20, 2022 11:27 pm

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Mon Mar 21, 2022 6:17 pm
How do I make QCAD work faster?

Last post by CVH « Sun Mar 20, 2022 4:31 pm
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by David Kolínský » Fri Mar 18, 2022 7:00 pm

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Sun Mar 20, 2022 4:31 pm
draw text as a curve

Last post by Husky « Mon Mar 14, 2022 7:37 am
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by ross » Mon Mar 14, 2022 7:11 am

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Last post by Husky
Mon Mar 14, 2022 7:37 am
[Solved] Yellow lines and cursor

Last post by Claus N « Sun Mar 13, 2022 12:29 pm
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by Claus N » Sat Mar 12, 2022 3:35 pm

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Last post by Claus N
Sun Mar 13, 2022 12:29 pm
Linetype scale when printing (Solved)

Last post by Cyrus « Sat Mar 12, 2022 7:45 pm
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by Cyrus » Thu Mar 10, 2022 12:14 am

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Sat Mar 12, 2022 7:45 pm
Cylindrical projection tools

Last post by sancyk « Thu Mar 10, 2022 11:16 am
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by sancyk » Wed Mar 09, 2022 7:41 pm

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