Shaan Hurley

Shaan Hurley

Online Autodesk® DWF™ Writer Video Tutorial by CAD-1.com

CAD-1.com has posted an online streaming video tutorial on the Autodesk® DWF™ Writer (). They show how to use it and discuss uses for it to print from any windows application to the DWF format. http://www.cad-1.com/tips&tricks_janfebvid-04.htm Cheers, -Shaan

Delete Layer Filters Fast with AutoCAD 2004

Prior to AutoCAD 2004, if you pasted a block or inserted into a drawing the layer filters from the block would also come along. In some cases the drawings would get quite a few layer filters. Customers pointed out this…

Shawn Caldwell Posts His Autodesk University Photos

Looks like Shawn Caldwell had a blast attending Autodesk University this year. See his online photos. Click Here Shaan’s AU 2003 Photo Gallery Click Here Cheers, -Shaan

Load ARX Files Automatically

Did you know… If you create a text file named acad.rx in your Autocad directory, you can list your ARX files in this file and then when AutoCAD loads it will automatically load the listed ARX files? Cheers, -Shaan

DWF Precision Article by Brian Mathews of the DWF Team

DWF precision One of the advantages (to some customers at least, maybe not you) is the security offered by DWF because it has the same restrictions as physical paper.  Many users don’t want people stealing their model data.  Let me…

More from the AutoCAD Accuracy Universe and the Floating Point

AutoCAD’s 64-bit precision has been discussed and documented for years and hailed as the most technically precise system for many years since the eighties. This was long before people realized that some would actually need even more precision in the…

Welcome to CAD Industry writer Ralph Grabowski to the world of blogs

Welcome aboard the blogging phenominon with WorldCAD Access – Talking about CAD. I would like to think including my blog link in an email before Christmas may have inspired you in some simple way to look at the technology. What…

Back to work.

Well my holiday vacation is now officially over and it is back to work I go. I had a great holiday and look forward to a great new year of exciting projects. Interesting Link: Raw Photo feeds from the NASA…

More on 64-bit Processors and AutoCAD

I am posting more on the 64-bit CPUs that are slowly coming to market from both Intel & AMD. I mentioned the AMD Opteron and the increased performance with standard AutoCAD 2004 in my post to this blog on October…