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by carbonblueGTS
Mon Jan 21, 2019 3:23 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: [Improvement] Autofill name and date in template
Replies: 24
Views: 7514

Re: [Improvement] Autofill name and date in template

Editable fields don't allow for expressions, so I'm stuck. Thoughts? From the page you linked: Although these results are expressed with their units, the values can be manipulated as any number, try for example entering in cell C1: =B1*2 . I think I was unclear in what I was asking, my fault. If I ...
by carbonblueGTS
Sun Jan 20, 2019 6:08 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: TechDraw dimension label instead of number
Replies: 6
Views: 2130

Re: TechDraw dimension label instead of number

magnet wrote: Fri Jun 29, 2018 1:42 pm As you can see in my last image, there is no "Arbitrary" option in my version. Are you using dev version?
Was this ever solved? I do not have the "Arbitrary" property either (V0.17). I downloaded the file that was attached above and had the same issue.
by carbonblueGTS
Sun Jan 20, 2019 5:33 am
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: [Improvement] Autofill name and date in template
Replies: 24
Views: 7514

Re: [Improvement] Autofill name and date in template

A Preference object associated with a model. Or as I suggested, a Spreadsheet that has key-value pairs with different information. Then the specific workbenches would read the information off this spreadsheet. How would you go about doing that? I have a spreadsheet with all the information. I was f...
by carbonblueGTS
Sat Jan 19, 2019 5:01 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Custom TechDraw Template is Blank
Replies: 4
Views: 1129

Re: Custom TechDraw Template is Blank

SOLVED! Thank you everyone! I opened it with inkscape, then saved under another name and it seems to work ;) This solved it! I don't understand how. I already did that yesterday, I named it 2 different file names and neither worked. This morning it works... Could this again be a graphics driver pro...
by carbonblueGTS
Sat Jan 19, 2019 4:08 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Custom TechDraw Template is Blank
Replies: 4
Views: 1129

Custom TechDraw Template is Blank

Hi FreeCad experts! I'm new to FreeCAD and I've been doing tutorials all day trying to get a hang of it. I wanted to begin creating drawings, and wanted my own template, so I followed the guide https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/TechDraw_TemplateHowTo and created this masterpiece :lol: : https://i.ibb....
by carbonblueGTS
Fri Jan 18, 2019 9:59 pm
Forum: Job offers
Topic: Need Part/Drawing Template Created
Replies: 1
Views: 2124

Need Part/Drawing Template Created

EDIT: Only U.S./Canada based. Willing to provide good compensation depending on your skill level and expertise. Hi everyone! I'm new to this forum. I'm an engineer :geek: with experience in CATIA, Pro-E, Solidworks, and a few others. I recently went solo :| and trying to do a few things on my own. ...