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> On 26 Feb, 17:01, strawberry <zac.ca...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> On 26 Feb, 16:55, strawberry <zac.ca...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>> In AutoCad 2008 it seems they still haven't resolved the issue of
>>> displaying the area of objects on the drawing - a floorplan with
>>> columns, say. I still use an old custom routine for this but it seems
>>> by now someone would have thought of a way of combining this
>>> functionality within something like the HATCH command, such that any
>>> amendments to the hatch boundary would have a corresponding impact on
>>> the displayed value - or am I missing something?
>>>
>> I should add that the fact that listing a hatch object gives you its
>> area in units² suggests that the capability is already there, just not
>> implemented.
>>
>
> As Autodesk bought REVIT a couple of years ago, why can't they take
> some of it's good points and put them in AutoCAD? I refer to the room
> tags which give area information. I know you would need to designate
> lines as room bounding same as REVIT does for walls but they have the
> code so how dificult is it to copy it over?
>
> I do a lot of space areas for retail design and this would be ideal.
> At present I draw a polyline on a specific layer (area outlines) then
> look at it's properties. When I change the shape of the space I adjust
> the polyline but it would be good if it was more automatic.
>
> John
>
Hello,
You can give a look here :
http://www.delicad.com/autocad/activeline_pro.php
It is in french, but I can translate it if anyone is interested.
Philippe
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