A quick reference for new users and common tasks....
MicroSurvey CAD 2004, 2002, and 2001, by default, saved all of its drawings in a FLX file format. This FLX format can not be used by any other programs. MicroSurvey CAD 2005 and newer uses the industr...
MSCAD 2004 Resetting Corrupt Toolbars After an MSCAD2004 crash if the toolbars act up, try this: First, exit from MSCAD 2004. In Windows, go to the Start‚ menu and click‚ on Run. Type in REGEDIT and c...
MSCAD 2004 licenses sometimes get mixed up during the installation or reinstallation process. Here are some things to check on: Ensure that the password is entered correctly.‚ It is very easy to mix ...
PLEASE NOTE: MicroSurvey can no longer issue registration codes for MicroSurvey CAD 2004 and older. MicroSurvey Customers may need to convert drawings from the old .flx format that was used by Micro...
Layout Mode Made Easy (A.K.A. Paper Space) Question: How do I print using Layout Mode ( Paper Space)? Answer: Read the following TechNote for information. Question: When I open a DWG file sent to me...
The whole topic of parts can be very complicated to some. In this note I hope to unlock some of the mysteries and make them easier for you to use. A Part is a group of drawing entities that are classe...
To draw a line, choose one of the following methods: a) Select Draw => Line from the pulldown menu. b) Type LINE or L and press Enter at the command prompt. c) Choose the Line ICON from the Left Toolb...
Passwords, Key Numbers and Registration in MS-CAD 2002, or MicroSurvey Express 2002 Some people seem to get a little confused over passwords and unlocking the MicroSurvey program. To keep things simpl...
Adding Attributes to your Custom Symbols or Parts In some cases, it would be nice to have text automatically placed with your symbols, but have the ability to enter the correct and different text for ...