AutoCAD Exchange community site to close
Steve Johnson over at blog nauseam posted AutoCAD Exchange bites the dust notifying us about the closure of the community site AutoCAD Exchange. Will you miss it? Important News About AutoCAD Exchange!...
View ArticleClick to Accept As-Built Modeling by Autodesk
Here is from a patent application by Autodesk: “A method, system, apparatus, and computer program product provide the ability to augment an as-built model. A CAD drawing of a project as well as a...
View ArticleAutoCAD 2013 SP1 & AutoCAD LT 2013 SP1
AutoCAD 2013 Service Pack 1 is now available as well as AutoCAD LT 2013 SP1. UPDATE: AutoCAD 2013 Service Pack 1.1 As a result of recent ACAD/Medre.A Malware AutoCAD AutoLISP Malware! and other...
View ArticleAutoLISP and VBA Security Controls in AutoCAD 2013 SP1
AutoCAD 2013 was just updated with AutoCAD 2013 Service Pack 1 and here are more details from Autodesk Knowledge Base TS20327810: Due to the appearance of malicious applications that use AutoLISP® and...
View ArticleFatal error after applying AutoCAD 2013 SP1
You might want to wait a bit to apply AutoCAD 2013 SP1. I have not had any problems so far myself though. Fatal error after applying Service Pack 1 for AutoCAD 2013 and AutoCAD LT 2013 You are...
View ArticleJTB FlexReport 7.1 introduces MathLM monitoring
JTB World’s license report product JTB FlexReport is updated to version 7.1 and there are some news, performance improvements and a lot of fixes included so it is strongly recommended to upgrade....
View ArticleSSMPropEditor 4.6 released
SSMPropEditor is the Sheet Set Manager Properties Editor for AutoCAD based products and SSMPropEditor 4.6 is now available and comes with the addition of localization for Spanish and French as well as...
View ArticleAutoCAD ActiveX API History
There have been a number of changes to the AutoCAD ActiveX API since its first introduction with AutoCAD R14. Typically this API is used by AutoLISP/Visual LISP and AutoCAD VBA. A full history of the...
View ArticleAutodesk Revit LT
Just like with AutoCAD there is AutoCAD LT, there will be a Revit LT with lower price than Revit but limited functionality. Take a look and see if it may be relevant for you. Here’s some info about the...
View ArticleFlexNet 11.11 downloads available
The updated FlexNet (FLEXlm) version (based on Flexera Software’s FlexNet Publisher Licensing Toolkit 11.11.0) was released in August 2012 and is available as a public download as well as the updated...
View ArticleMicrosoft Expression Web Server error: Web "" ist ausgelastet.
I recently got a problem to publish from Microsoft Expression Web 4 to my website. Strangely enough the error message shows in German even though the application is English as well as Windows and...
View ArticleAutoCAD 2013 Service Pack 1.1
If you were quick to install AutoCAD 2013 SP1 you might run into the Fatal error after applying AutoCAD 2013 SP1. If you didn’t and kept SP1 you can now just install SP1.1 without having to uninstall...
View ArticleVisual LISP and ActiveX/VBA Comparison
The following table compares AutoLISP/Visual LISP functions in AutoCAD with the similar ActiveX, VBA, and Visual Basic 6 functions and operators. The ActiveX Automation equivalents are indicated by...
View ArticleAutoCAD’s Help Update for AutoCAD 2013 Reviewed
The online Help for AutoCAD 2013 has had several problems and missing pieces. The good news is that now the Help is much better but with room for more improvements. To see the new Help press F1 within...
View ArticleAutoCAD Architecture 2013 database connectivity with ACA_db
ACA_db is an app/add-on from JTB World for AutoCAD Architecture and AutoCAD MEP. Make use of AutoCAD Architecture or AutoCAD MEP more fully in your BIM process. Property Set values can automatically be...
View ArticleCAD notes giveaway of AutoCAD productivity products
CAD notes is having a giveaway of AutoCAD related books, training videos and software (including some from JTB World). Check it out.
View ArticleHow to solve problem when setup says AutoCAD is installed
Have you run into a problem when the installer says on Configure Installation that AutoCAD is already installed and trying to clear out remaining folders, files and registry keys does not help? AutoCAD...
View ArticleAutoCAD product keys in Visual LISP explained
The product key functions have some news in Visual LISP for AutoCAD 2013. These are extended functions provided by VLISP. You must issue vl-load-com before you can use the functions....
View ArticleAutodesk Sync 2013 Service Pack 1
In June 2012 we got the Autodesk Sync Error Hotfix and now it’s time for Autodesk Sync 2013 Service Pack 1. Download it here: DL20541251 Issues resolved by this Update Fix for the persistent sync...
View ArticleAutodesk customer videos
Autodesk has recently created new customer videos that showcase very small businesses (1-25 employees) or small groups with larger companies and how they’ve used AutoCAD and Autodesk products to create...
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