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Student Program In the announcement section, there is a free student graduation gift program listed in 2004. Is that program still valid?

New Laptop Sorry to start this discussion over, but the latest threads I have found were early 2006 w/ most of the discussion occuring in 2004. It's time to get a new laptop (current Dell M60 is 4 years old). I'm stuck between getting...

Sealtite Fittings Anyone have success locating either a CAD model, or even dimensions of sealtite fittings? Don't want to have to buy one of each size to see which one fits. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Joe

Drawing BOM and Sub-Assemblies the "?" After creating an exploded view of an assembly, I make a drawing with BOM and use the callout to get location and qty. of the components. In this case, I have some guarding which mounts using a block / screw / T-Nut. I made an assembly of just...

Drawing Print Problems Yesterday, I was able to print out a size drawings both to my printer and .pdf's fine. Today, same files, are scaled down about 75% of full scale, no matter what settings I change: Options: Scale to fit checked - doesn't fix it...

Tapped Hole - HELP I'm finishing up a large project, and the baseplate is the last detail. Multiple tapped holes, on multiple bolt patterns (at least 100 tapped holes) Two Problems: 1. I constructed all of the bolt patterns by placing a tapped...

DWG Import Text Field Size I am importing customer provided .DWG files. Part of the title block comes in fine (Titles, Material, Finish, DWG #, etc.). The variable data for that info comes in with a font size of 1 (the actual title, material, finish, DWG #...

Drawing Revisions I just noticed that the reason my repository is so large is that I have several drawings that are 3 to 4 meg each... but each have 12 to 14 revisions, so the drawings sizes are 42 meg, etc. While loading a drawing, does only the...

part permanently grayed out??? Some prints from my current project open with the parts in the explorer tree permaneltly hidden (check is grayed out). The parts and drawings have not been moved at all. Anyone know what causes this? Or more importantly how to fix...

AutoCAD concrete fill??? I'm working up a quote for a customer, and part of it requires concrete anchors. Many years ago when I used Autocad, you could 'fill' an area with a concrete hatch pattern that ended up looking very professional. Is there anyway to...

Dell M60 Graphics Settings? Is anyone out there using a Dell Precison M60 Workstation? It seems as if Alibre only works if ALL settings are turned to a minimum. Does anyone else experience this? Joe Caulfield BASE729, Inc. http://www.base729.com

Exploded Lines in Drawings Is there a way to remove the dashed lines that appear when making a drawing of an exploded assembly? I already tried making their layer not visible (does not work), I also tried making that layer white (creates broken object lines on...

Photorender Download Does anyone know how to download photorender for V8.0??? I downloaded V8.0, and now photorender keeps telling me to update and will not run, I can't find the darn file on alibre's website anywhere. :evil: