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by BrianEV
Sun Mar 26, 2017 8:23 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

What part? To attach a file, you just have to click on the "Attachments" tab underneath the text input window when posting a reply. You will see an "Add files" button, click it and locate your FreeCAD document. strip it from any solid geometry That's just if you cannot share you...
by BrianEV
Sat Mar 25, 2017 8:39 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

NormandC wrote:Can you share the file? You could strip it from any solid geometry and only post a file with the page and invisible annotation.
I'm sorry, but I don't know how to do that.
by BrianEV
Fri Mar 24, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

Hello Brian, Is there something I should do to close the thread? It is not a custom here, but if you want you can edit your first message in this topic, and add [Solved] at the start of the Subject line. I see a "Insert Annotation View"button on the Drawing Dimensioning WB, but haven't fo...
by BrianEV
Thu Mar 23, 2017 6:01 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

My problem seems to be resolved, thank you all. Is there something I should do to close the thread? Not quite on topic, but I'd like to annotate my drawing with notes. Does that capability exist? Documented? I see a "Insert Annotation View"button on the Drawing Dimensioning WB, but haven't...
by BrianEV
Wed Mar 22, 2017 2:02 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

Brian, I have the same version as you on the same Ubuntu release, and I don't have an issue. As soon as I close the List dialog, the template updates. FC_Drawing_A4_ISO_template_titleblock_normandc1.png OS: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS Word size of OS: 64-bit Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.16.6707 (...
by BrianEV
Wed Mar 22, 2017 1:37 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

Is my FreeCad version out dated? [quote="The "IMPORTANT: Please read first" topic"] Are you sure your FreeCAD version is current? The current stable version is 0.16 revision 6700 ( 0.16.6700 ) published on April 07, 2016. Anything lower is outdated and won't benefit from many fe...
by BrianEV
Tue Mar 21, 2017 10:04 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

Willem, I was able to do that, open the list, change the list content, and see the changes reflected in the Data tab. Unfortunately that did not cause the Title Block to be updated. Is there something else I should do to activate the changes? Hi Brian. Something special about the drawing workbench ...
by BrianEV
Tue Mar 21, 2017 10:02 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

OS: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS Word size of OS: 64-bit Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.16.6668 (Git) Build type: None Branch: master Hash: 7dbcbc0f762b1d21abc50e79112a0cf9be97bd47 Python version: 2.7.10 Qt version: 4.8.6 Coin version: 4.0.0a OCC version: 6.8.0.oce-0.17 is this the problem? Is my Fr...
by BrianEV
Tue Mar 21, 2017 12:09 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

Hi, be sure you click on the three little dots I put a red circle around to enter the editable menu Schermafdruk van 2017-03-21 03-09-47.png Willem, I was able to do that, open the list, change the list content, and see the changes reflected in the Data tab. Unfortunately that did not cause the Tit...
by BrianEV
Tue Mar 21, 2017 1:35 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB
Replies: 28
Views: 10130

Re: Title Block edit in Drawing Dimensioning WB

They show correctly in the list and survive through closing and reopening FreeCAD, but they do not show up in the displayed or printed drawing. Can you post the actual Template you're using? The EditableText fields have to be identified by a specific string ("freecad-editable", I think) i...