With our CAD programs, if you are receiving drawings from other users, you may see your drawing look like this: This is because of a command call QTEXT. When Quick Text is ON, text is displayed as pla...
In this article, we will explain why some users are seeing XX#XX in their Point Number descriptions and/or in their Distances and Bearings labels. UPDATE: As of 2023, a new feature has been added to M...
Issue: Sometimes when attempting to modify the layer or color of text an error box appears after selecting the text, saying please enter a number. This happens with either the _ENTPROP or _DDEDIT comm...
You may also see the message: Error did not find after pline in contour labeling Update October 19, 2011: MicroSurvey CAD version 10.7.0 has a new option when labeling Contours: Select method: Trim/Wi...
The functions MsAnnotate | Add Tables | Add Lines to Tables or... Add Curves to Tables will allow you to pick lines or curves from your drawing and then pick a location for a table. A table will be c...
When viewing your Symbols Library, the labels and Preview images appear to be Out of Sync.‚ When you pick on the preview image to insert a symbol you get the symbol that is next in the list. ‚ What h...
The MicroSurvey CAD Multiline text editor is a useful tool for inserting blocks of text, such as legal text, into a drawing. If you want to modify or format the text before pasting it, it will be best...
Font Substitution When you open a drawing created in another program you frequently see messages in the command line that font substitution has taken place: Substituting font [ic-txt.shx] for font...
Why is the drawing scale so important? How does the drawing scale affect my text sizes and symbol sizes? How do I know what value to use for the drawing scale? How can I get consistency between the di...
Why is the drawing scale so important? How does the drawing scale affect my text sizes and symbol sizes? How do I know what value to use for the drawing scale? How can I get consistency between the di...