Reminds me why I prefer my Mac to this ridiculous nonsense. They will have to fix w7 before I will use it if this is their solution to 'malware'. Rick ... Rick...
Rick, I've got to deal with Malware on our users computers everyday. The time it takes to fix them takes up about two full time people a day and we have about...
Phil, This is not to contradict your point, but there is a better way to store data. If a computer has at least two partitions, or preferably two hard drives,...
Ken, I will not argue about backups, in fact I would do everything to encourage everyone regardless of what type of computer to backup your files. Myself, I...
[Moderator's note - This doesn't really apply to the topic here, but since it is model railroad based, I'll let it go for limited discussion] Does anyone know...
Has anyone upgraded to Windows 7, if you have how does it play with 3PI? I am running the latest 8.06 version. I am getting ready for a new PC and am going to...
Hello Rod, I've not see too many problems with 3rd PlanIt on Windows 7, but I'm running a 32-bit version. The mail problem was the file save (see post on Hint...
This last weekend I upgraded from Windows XP Professional 32 bit to Windows 7 Professional 64 bit. All went better than expected with 3PI running as...
sorry if this is too simple to find but How can I change the default turnout in the tool directory it is currently set for a marklin and I would like to use...
Highlight the turnout that you want to use, in the library list window, on the right side of the screen. Right click on the item and select Use with Connect...
Do your other printers have 64bit compatible drivers? Gary From: 3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com [mailto:3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of William Sent:...
I have Windows Vista and I have the same problem with it in that it will only select the default printer and there is no way to select a different printer....
oka its really not me I downloaded these turnouts from the files section in the yahoo groups. but when I tried to use it in the direct draw or link it to the...
Phil, Been off the internet for a while. No wars here, but I think their solution is horrible. How are we to add new items to the library now? The library file...
Rick It is not a good idea to have any data on the same partition as the operating system because if you have to reinstall the OS, you will lost the data....
... Agreed. Also I would ask Randy if he can make the default place for saving files to be here as well. ... This was a change that Microsoft introduced in...
I don't want the 'my documents' folder to be a default for anything either. Forced solutions just get in my way. The OS should make things easier, not need...
Randy is still developing the code on an XP system. ... From: Rick Blanchard <rick@...> To: 3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, Nov 2, 2009 1:09 pm...
I recently remmeber reading about converting JPG files to use as templets in 3pi can anyone direct me to where I can find these so I can look at them. Thank...
The right solution for things like the library is to put them in the user/app/data directory (can't remember the exact paths off the top of my head). There's...
One way to use insert an image as a template is the Place Image feature. First, add a new layer for your "template" by selecting Action/Modify Layers/Add a...
I am looking at the Demo version and working the tutorial. After adding the terrain mesh in 3D mode and conforming the mesh to objects I can see the modified...
Hi folks! I am interested in purchasing 3rdPlanIt software. But before I do, I need this question answered. Once you've designed your dream layout, does the...
Be sure your track layer is positioned above the mesh layer in the stack. Enable layers (Ctrl D) use the up or down arrows on the top left of the window ...
I don't believe any of the model rr cad programs would generate the benchwork for you. ... From: Rich <shadraq@...> To: 3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I don't think software could generate benchwork because there are too many variables. 3pi could have some labor saving additions with regard to benchwork, but...