Original LXSeries Forum

The paths in my titleblock were originally created by converting my old autocad titleblock to DXF, importing it into a blank LxFree doc, fixing colors and lineweights, and then copy/pasting those objects into a plot file. I didn't have any problems on the first couple go-rounds with the titleblock. ...

I have tried with more compatible checked and unchecked. Since your last reply, I did a bit more tinkering to isolate the problem. First thing I noticed was that if I sent the Titleblock layer to the back, the PDF contained all of the lights, and 2/3 of the titleblock. That made me think there was a...

I'vm having serious difficulties generating a PDF from LxFree Java. In the past, I'd stumbled onto a workaround, but the gremlins seem to have reached it as well. Method 1 - Using built-in export feature: File is generated, but on opening the viewer throws an error, "The font 'CenturyGothic' co...

No snaps, regrettably. The easiest way to keep everything horizontal/vertical is either to hold down shift while drawing, or else to select an existing object, go to the drawing tab, and edit the X or Y values to make them match.

Thank you!

A little unintended behavior with the nudge command: Select both a field, and the light it is associated with. Nudge repeatedly. With each nudge, the offset is applied to the field twice: once when it moves with its parent object, and once on its own. When the nudge command iterates through the sele...

When using the position list to change sorting order, move row up/move row down not only changes moves the LXPosition node, but also copies the name of the selected row onto the positions it moves past Assume you have 4 pipes, labeled Pipe 1-Pipe 4 and need to correct their report order: Pipe 2 Pipe...