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Computer Aided Design
Computer Aided Design (CAD) is the act of using computers to design an object. CAD techniques follow standard engineering design and drafting procedures, but use a computer to help speed up the process.
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When running Snort IDS why might there be no alerts?
When running Snort IDS there might be no alerts if it has been configured improperly. Alerts are based on specific conditions which must be met within the software.
Is an alienware m18x good for auto cad?
Yes it is.
1st choice is M18x-R2 and
2nd choice is M17x-R4.
I have both models for the same purpose.
AutoCAD's used in replacement of pencils and paper, it takes 2-3 times as long to produce 1 page of notes as opposed to on an AutoCAD system, and then the problem comes with reproduction of the page to the same quality.
Basically, it's a time saver.
What does filet mean in drafting?
It means to take a corner where two lines meet and round it off, connecting the two lines with a tangential arc instead of a hard corner.
What is the significant importance of AutoCAD?
AutoCAD is a computer aided drafting software produced by Autodesk, Inc. It was the first CAD program to be available for use on personal computers.
How do you import kmz files in autocad?
The file extension .kmz is a Keyhole Markup language Zipped file type and is a placemark file that is used by the Google Earth application. To import these file types into most major AutoCAD packages, whether free or purchased, an add-on will need to be downloaded that can be found by checking the forums for the particular AutoCAD system used.
DWG (from drawing) is a binary file format used for storing two- and three- dimensional design data and metadata. It is the native format for several CAD packages including DraftSight, AutoCAD, IntelliCAD (and its variants) and Caddie.
Some third party vendor provide free file viewer, such as AIGraph CAD Viewer.
The 80386 was a third generation version of the 8086/8088 microprocessor. The second generation was the 80286, adding protected mode. The 80386 added 32 bit mode, virtual 8086 mode, and flat 32 bit protected mode.
The 80386 fixed the problem of the 80286 where existing object code was not compatible in protected mode because the meaning of the segment registers changed. The 80386 allowed the operating system to run in protected mode while presenting the process with a virtual 8086 environment where the segment registers worked as before. This was a stop-gap measure that worked until the full implementation of a true 32 bit flat memory model operating system and software.
How do you create autocad start icon on desktop?
1) Go to your AutoCAD installation folder. (In "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2012 - English". If your AutoCAD version is 2012 and language is English of course. Previous or next versions may have different name but your target is AutoCAD folder.
2) Find "acad.exe" in AutoCAD folder.
3) Right click on it and follow the path "Send To - Desktop (Short Cut)"
4) You may rename it to "AutoCAD 2012" (or your version number).
5) That will work properly...
What are applications of context-aware computing?
- Productivity applications similar to Zahdoo
- Digita Information Retrieval
- Cognitive Application
- Wearable Computing Applications
- Virtual or smart assistant applications such as Siri and Zee
Let's say you wanted to design a series of boxes that could nest inside each other. Instead of specifying the height, width and length of each box, you could define them by saying the length was 3x the height, and the width was 2x the height. Then, you would only need to specify the heights of the boxes and the software could figure out the rest.
This is a really simplified example, but the principle can be applied to more complex designs. For example, a door manufacturer offers a specific model of door in multiple heights and widths. But the plans for building a door can have all elements defined by specifying a height and a width, with the rest of the design (lengths of stiles, rails, panel sizes, etc.) calculated from those basic dimensions.
What are the basic drafting plates?
1. Calligraphy (Brush And Pen)
2. Free Hand Sketches, Elements and Principles of Art and Design
3. Architectural, Landscaping and Engineering (Graphical Projections, Mathematical Aid and Planning)
Line, is a basic command as a single line that can form into an object. However, this command can not be formed into three dimensions. To shape it needs to change the structure of the line to polyline
Its a buggy but powerful 3d modeling cad program
it reminds me of autocad 12 it has limited tools.
In relation to other free cad programs it is very behind the times
it allows you to create parallel copies of your lines. It allows you to find your points with more ease.
How do you mount .mds file with Daemon Tools?
I downloaded Daemon Tools pro ver. 4.10 and tried to mount .mds file and an error occurs. It shows "Unable to mount image, file not accessible". Is that because .mdf doesn't exict, I only have .mds file.
