Tag Archives: Speed

Input Devices and AutoCAD

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Kyle Kondo

Touch Screens We are now seeing the wide scale adoption of the touch screen as an input device.  AutoCAD for Mac supports gestures when using the Magic Mouse or Magic Trackpad.  We even have a version of AutoCAD (WS) for … Continue reading →

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Drafting Speed

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Kyle Kondo

Everyone in AutoCAD drafts at a different speed. When you’re watching someone use AutoCAD, especially if you are unfamiliar with the software, you might find yourself amazed at how fast their fingers fly to create a drawing. Conversely, if you’ve … Continue reading →

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Revit-Revit Server-LAN and WAN

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Brian Lee

With Revit, you’ll sometimes be dealing with large file sizes over the wide area network (WAN), typically occurring when using a VPN. This is not much of an issue when you’re in a corporate office with the files on a … Continue reading →

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Helping AutoCAD Run Smoother-Do not use the Communication Center

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Matt Sparks

In most versions of AutoCAD, the Communications Center likes to run in the background. When AutoCAD crashes, this process sometimes remains and can cause conflicts with your firewall, network, and anti-virus software. The purpose of this process is to check … Continue reading →

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