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By David Wolfe (Contributor) Check here the Part 1 of this series. The first example script is taken from an older Autodesk University class (AU Python PDF). The pdf is available here. Beginning on ...
By Balaji Ramamoorthy Here is a sample code to create a partial cuix at runtime. It creates a ribbon panel with a command button. After the cuix is loaded in AutoCAD using cuiload, the panel should ...
These digits like E000:409 are a ProductID (E000) and a LocaleID (409). The ProductID structure is a 4-digit value. However, prior to AutoCAD 2006, the ProductID structure was only 3-digits with a ...
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By Xiaodong Liang Issue How do I delete Xdata that is attached to an entity? Solution The following sample code demonstrates how to delete an Entity's Extended Entity data. VBA: Sub test() Dim obj As ...
By Virupaksha Aithal Most common issue developer’s face during plotting/publishing the drawing through API is of back ground plotting/publishing. Developers expect call to plot/publish API, should ...
A new version of the Plant SDK documentation that covers the 2017 through 2022 releases of AutoCAD Plant 3D is available for download in the AutoCAD P&ID and Plant 3D ...
By Balaji Ramamoorthy Here are few ways to lock entities in drawing, so that the user can't move or do any kind of operations to them. It allows some objects to be locked and some not, in same drawing ...
By Madhukar Moogala AutoCAD provides two ways to support tooltip, one is the“Extended Help File”, which was designed to support absolute path only. This method is intended to be used by end-users so ...
By Virupaksha Aithal Simple and direct method to zoom the drawing to its extents is use the ActiveX API “ZoomExtents” as shown in below code. VB.NET <CommandMethod("TestZoomExtent")> _ Public Sub ...