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What does this mean and how does it function please? I have looked in the manual, but could find no entry for it. Where have you found a "Select by Handle"? In the top tool bar, second from the right > Misc> select> By handle. Misc should be taken word by word. That is a category which is used for ...

Hi, step by step: Open QCad as the Pro trial (Community Edition has not this feature!), draw a line, Launch via the Menu / View / Zoom the "Window Zoom" and use it or break it up - doesn't matter, now the Window Zoom was used and will be listed in the right click menu, move your mouse ON an entity a...

Jim.Thompson wrote:What does this mean and how does it function please? I have looked in the manual, but could find no entry for it.

Where have you found a "Select by Handle"?

Hi Jim.Thompson, It was either the standard arrow or alternatively, a magnifying symbol. Can someone tell me where to find this again please? Was the pointer like this one? Husky-2016.12.26-05.png If yes that is the Zoom > Window Zoom to create a zoom corresponding to a mouse created rectangle in th...

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TSG wrote:But if I try the same with another circle instead of the square (circle in circle) the hatch from segments tool fails.
What goes wrong here?

There is an upcoming Bug fixes (FS#1517) for the next release - maybe this problem is already fixed.

.... and the Mouse Scroll wheel combined with the Shift or Ctrl Key will give you horizontal or vertical fun

What do you doing here? You should celebrate the holidays!!!! Note that this is the general behaviour of all MSI installers, not just the QCAD one. Ok, I learned something - thanks for explanation! But honestly most of the time I don't have to deal with a msi installation. I was already wondering wh...

Hi, I'm used to install QCad Pro and CE on the same Windows machine. But now I learned that if I have a working pro installation and I install CE in a new directory the QCad installer will remove the pro files. Until now it was fine working with my XP but now I'm with Win10 - but I can't believe tha...

Merry Christmas to you too!

Husky

Crossed postings .... Please can you stop me/ others from editing (or manually saving) to a filename starting with tilda, otherwise we lose all our work! I also have no idea why the original file (no tilda) didn't appear after a save. Ok, we narrow down the problem ... The tilda file is only used fo...

Hi Jackie, the only thing what I can imagine is that the image is the troublemaker. Do you need that? If not here is your drawing without image ... Wall17 W Elev Archaeology Phasing.dxf Question: The filename of your posted test drawing has a prefixed ~. Usually that is a backup file from QCad and t...

The entities exist but are not displayed until selected... I can reproduce that and after exploding the splines to polylines it will get better ..... but still not good enough. Check it out by yourself: lutin A_nosplines.dxf One more hint : I tried to remove the pro add-on but it came back after re...

Thanks guys and happy Holidays to you too!

riverbuoy wrote:Anyway, i am signing off for Christmas. Happy holidays to everyone.

Thanks riverbuoy. Happy holidays too!

Panchdara wrote:Andrew, Husky and all, have a great Christmas.

Thank you. You too!