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Because a plan by him adds value, it is the clients perception. Maybe the design is good, from an astetic point of view, making it good design, but what it looks like on paper does not make it good de ...

In my opinion, the transfer system in PC7 does not work well enough to base a home based business on. I work in a 10 person arch. firm we are all using PC7. I guess for these guys, PC works fine. The ...

here, here, beautifly stated, thank you Aommerli for your insightful opinion, I share it.

Why did the authors of PC deem it necessary to mess with the productivity of PC7? The snap controversy swirling about this discussion group concerning snap and it's "new" workings points to my frustr ...

I noticed a change from PC6 to PC7 concerning snaps...it used to be that you could turn off all snaps, and still pick something individually by using "hot keys".
With PC7, if you turn off snaps, you ...

Here's one for you, when I am doing various chores in my drawing, specifically importing from a symbol library, my cursor (which is normally a cross hair) turns to the magic finger and I am unable to ...

We used to be able to (apple)x something, then go to a layer that the item is supposed to go on, then (apple)v it to that layer.
That does not work with PC7.
How does one move objects to different l ...

USB overdrive tends to crash PowerCADD, so I have to remove it.
Thanks, I appreciate your input.
(I did try your suggesstion, and it did work until the crash)
HL

Thanks to the kind folks at ES PowerCADD now works the way it is supposed to. A HUGE thanks to those folks...
Next question, is there any way to "slow" the zoom on my wheel mouse?
It gets really jum ...

Ok, I went to version tracker, downloaded a file with a .dmg (I think) extention to my desktop. double click it, it "mounts" on my harddrive as a removable disk, then what?
Did it load?
How would I ...

We have a HUGE problem.
We just installed PC7, and it bombs out on several drawings that were created in PC6.
Is there any way to prevent this? I cannot work on some dwgs in PC6 and some in PC7. I ...

I use a dual G5 w/ tiger, and it is WAY slower than a low end PC!
You put hatches in your dwg, forget it, you get the spinning beachball of death.
I am hoping beyond hope that the new version of Pow ...

Can one use a keyboard and mouse not manufactured by Apple for use in Powercadd? Maybe one with programmable function keys, or does this interfere with Apples pre-set keyboard key setups?
I would lik ...

Say,
here is someting I have been wondering about and trying without success for some time.
Can PC7 handle "reference files"? We do a floor plan, and want to reference it into several other drawings ...

so what you are saying, under PC7, when I make a change to the "base" drawing on my server, it will change all the drawings out there that it "references"?
as long as global attributes is turned on?

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Topic: using pc to get results
henryL Replies: 40 Views: 21481	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2006 10:21 am Subject: using pc to get results
henryL Replies: 40 Views: 21481	Because a plan by him adds value, it is the clients perception. Maybe the design is good, from an astetic point of view, making it good design, but what it looks like on paper does not make it good de ...
Topic: translations from acad
henryL Replies: 25 Views: 15991	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 11:09 am Subject: translations from acad
henryL Replies: 25 Views: 15991	In my opinion, the transfer system in PC7 does not work well enough to base a home based business on. I work in a 10 person arch. firm we are all using PC7. I guess for these guys, PC works fine. The ...
Topic: Snapping - what do you want?
henryL Replies: 32 Views: 23664	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2006 4:42 pm Subject: Snapping - what do you want?
henryL Replies: 32 Views: 23664	here, here, beautifly stated, thank you Aommerli for your insightful opinion, I share it.
Topic: why,why??
henryL Replies: 1 Views: 2472	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 11:35 am Subject: why,why??
henryL Replies: 1 Views: 2472	Why did the authors of PC deem it necessary to mess with the productivity of PC7? The snap controversy swirling about this discussion group concerning snap and it's "new" workings points to my frustr ...
Topic: problem using snaps effectively
henryL Replies: 17 Views: 9076	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 11:17 am Subject: problem using snaps effectively
henryL Replies: 17 Views: 9076	I noticed a change from PC6 to PC7 concerning snaps...it used to be that you could turn off all snaps, and still pick something individually by using "hot keys". With PC7, if you turn off snaps, you ...
Topic: the magic finger
henryL Replies: 0 Views: 2716	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2006 12:30 pm Subject: the magic finger
henryL Replies: 0 Views: 2716	Here's one for you, when I am doing various chores in my drawing, specifically importing from a symbol library, my cursor (which is normally a cross hair) turns to the magic finger and I am unable to ...
Topic: moving to another layer
henryL Replies: 1 Views: 2557	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 2:46 pm Subject: moving to another layer
henryL Replies: 1 Views: 2557	We used to be able to (apple)x something, then go to a layer that the item is supposed to go on, then (apple)v it to that layer. That does not work with PC7. How does one move objects to different l ...
Topic: Mouse zooming
henryL Replies: 6 Views: 4504	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:29 pm Subject: Mouse zooming
henryL Replies: 6 Views: 4504	USB overdrive tends to crash PowerCADD, so I have to remove it. Thanks, I appreciate your input. (I did try your suggesstion, and it did work until the crash) HL
Topic: Mouse zooming
henryL Replies: 6 Views: 4504	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 11:40 am Subject: Mouse zooming
henryL Replies: 6 Views: 4504	Thanks to the kind folks at ES PowerCADD now works the way it is supposed to. A HUGE thanks to those folks... Next question, is there any way to "slow" the zoom on my wheel mouse? It gets really jum ...
Topic: installing PC7
henryL Replies: 4 Views: 3993	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2006 2:08 pm Subject: installing PC7
henryL Replies: 4 Views: 3993	Ok, I went to version tracker, downloaded a file with a .dmg (I think) extention to my desktop. double click it, it "mounts" on my harddrive as a removable disk, then what? Did it load? How would I ...
Topic: installing PC7
henryL Replies: 4 Views: 3993	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2006 12:53 pm Subject: installing PC7
henryL Replies: 4 Views: 3993	We have a HUGE problem. We just installed PC7, and it bombs out on several drawings that were created in PC6. Is there any way to prevent this? I cannot work on some dwgs in PC6 and some in PC7. I ...
Topic: how 'bout that Intel native PC7?
henryL Replies: 59 Views: 45349	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 12:38 pm Subject: how 'bout that Intel native PC7?
henryL Replies: 59 Views: 45349	I use a dual G5 w/ tiger, and it is WAY slower than a low end PC! You put hatches in your dwg, forget it, you get the spinning beachball of death. I am hoping beyond hope that the new version of Pow ...
Topic: keyboards
henryL Replies: 4 Views: 4522	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 2:51 pm Subject: keyboards
henryL Replies: 4 Views: 4522	Can one use a keyboard and mouse not manufactured by Apple for use in Powercadd? Maybe one with programmable function keys, or does this interfere with Apples pre-set keyboard key setups? I would lik ...
Topic: Reference files
henryL Replies: 1 Views: 3052	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2005 10:59 am Subject: Reference files
henryL Replies: 1 Views: 3052	Say, here is someting I have been wondering about and trying without success for some time. Can PC7 handle "reference files"? We do a floor plan, and want to reference it into several other drawings ...
Topic: setting company-wide standards in PC6
henryL Replies: 18 Views: 10883	Forum: PowerCADD Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 20, 2005 6:24 pm Subject: setting office wide standards
henryL Replies: 18 Views: 10883	so what you are saying, under PC7, when I make a change to the "base" drawing on my server, it will change all the drawings out there that it "references"? as long as global attributes is turned on?