Hi Folks! I've had CADRail for a couple of years now though I've not become an advanced user. The learning curve has been steep in relation to my time ...
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jerry snyder
jerrys@...
Aug 6, 2000 12:17 pm
Andrew, I use CadRail to draw model train layouts and to make drawings for small projects to make on my ShopSmith. For the model railroads, I have been unable...
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Tom Troughton, MMR
tomt491@...
Aug 6, 2000 5:03 pm
Hi Andrew, I like Jerry also use CADRail Ver 7.11 to draw structures, mostly for my Sn3 scale layout, but also once for the 1'=12" house we live in. I was...
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John Dennis
jdennis@...
Aug 12, 2000 6:32 am
Hi list, I have drawings which have a bunch of layers I don't need, mainly caused by inserting figures from one drawing into another. I cannot fond a way to...
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Ernie Fisch
ernfisch@...
Aug 12, 2000 4:01 pm
In <oqr9pskfd0ht1jk1povkbuq5dlb1cnr0et@...>, on 08/12/00 ... John, Just turn off the layers you want to keep leaving only the ones to be deleted on the...
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John Dennis
jdennis@...
Aug 13, 2000 7:14 am
... I am actually trying to delete a layer form a drawing. I have found myself with lots of layers, many of them with no defined objects, and these "empty"...
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Sandia Software
tracks@...
Aug 13, 2000 2:18 pm
John, There is not an easy way to remove a layer definition. However, if you define the entire drawing as a single figure (use Create Figure with the Fence...
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Sandia Software
tracks@...
Aug 13, 2000 2:28 pm
John, A follow up to my last response. I have not tested this and as I think deeply here are some possible side effects. Oh yeah, first off, after importing...
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Joebrann@...
Aug 13, 2000 4:14 pm
Tom, What would happen if you: 1) deleted all the objects from the layer(s) that are no longer wanted, and then saved the file. 2) Opened a new file and as the...
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Sandia Software
tracks@...
Aug 14, 2000 2:13 pm
Joe et al, This may work, but skip the Merge, just use Import- Layers and styles with the original drawing open to import the new drawing layers only (no...
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Webb Pfingsten
webbpf@...
Aug 20, 2000 1:16 am
I am testing the CadRail version 7 demo. I like many of CadRail's features but am having great dificulty with benchwork. I am trying to construct an N-Trak...
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Bert Lattan
blattan@...
Aug 20, 2000 2:04 am
... Webb, I am not familiar with the demo program, but frequently use the full version to draw individual modules and assemble them into layouts. The auto...
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jerry.jankura@...
Sep 2, 2000 1:40 pm
I recently purchased Cadrail 7.11 and am wondering how to do the following: I'd like to draw out a building using "real" dimensions - that is a door might be...
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vhamburg@...
Sep 3, 2000 12:52 am
... Jerry, I am a novice user of 7.11 as well, and did the WW&F Depot at Weeks Mills ME this way. It is really an easy process to think and draw in "real"...
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Steve
Steve50@...
Sep 4, 2000 5:29 pm
Hi, We can supply ALL software for PC, in their last FULL UNLIMITED release. Especially those, for CAD: ========== CD "AUTOCAD - ARCHICAD" USD $ 50...
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jerry.jankura@...
Sep 11, 2000 7:33 pm
Folks: I have been working with my copy of CadRail 7.11 and have found some anomalies which I don't think should be in the program. Am I missing something, or...
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greg.moore@...
Sep 11, 2000 7:45 pm
Jerry I'm not sure about the first part of your question but here's how I handle turnout objects. I generally use a layer for mainline track, a second for...
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Greg Moore
greg.moore@...
Sep 12, 2000 12:53 am
Hey in my previous post substitute style for layer. Cheers Greg Moore Auckland, New Zealand http://www.trainweb.org/galaxie61 ... From: <greg.moore@...>...
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Keith B. Thompson - Sun
keith.thompson@...
Sep 12, 2000 6:12 pm
... This is "proper" i.e. the way it was designed. When you are performing an offset it (Cadrail) assumes you are generating a new object in the same layer as...
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Jerry Jankura
jerry.jankura@...
Oct 3, 2000 11:58 pm
Is there any way to get CadRail to dimension elements, or the distance between elements? Does anyone know what enhancements are planned for new releases of...
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Joebrann@...
Oct 4, 2000 1:15 pm
In a message dated 10/3/00 7:59:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jerry.jankura@... writes: << Is there any way to get CadRail to dimension elements, or the...
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Don Wigen
dkootdiv@...
Oct 21, 2000 7:21 pm
I am drawing some RR structures with Cardail 4.11 ans want to fill in the window spaces in black. This version of Cadrail dose not have that capability. I was...
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Andrew Waldo
Virgiliano@...
Oct 21, 2000 10:16 pm
Don, I use version 7.11 and have not found the fill function you’re looking for. There have been a couple of times when I’d have liked to use it. Any...
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Dennis Miller
dennis.miller@...
Oct 21, 2000 10:42 pm
In v 7.1, you can fill a figure. Create a figure using the lines outlining the window, then select the object editor tool and click on the figure. In the...
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Joebrann@...
Oct 21, 2000 11:34 pm
In a message dated 10/21/00 3:22:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, dkootdiv@... writes: << This version of Cadrail dose not have that capability. I was...
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Matt Goodman
mgoodman@...
Oct 22, 2000 8:47 pm
Thanks for that information - I was looking for a fill feature a couple weeks ago, albeit not very hard. I've come across a problem with deleting a figure that...
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Matt Goodman
mgoodman@...
Oct 22, 2000 8:51 pm
Incidentally, when I use the object editor, the remaining pieces of the post are defined as figure 21, but when attempting to find figure 21 using the...
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Jerry Jankura
jerry.jankura@...
Oct 22, 2000 10:01 pm
Is it possible that the remaining items are still grouped in another figure? I've found that sometimes I group the same items into more than one figure...
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Matt Goodman
mgoodman@...
Oct 27, 2000 1:41 am
Thanks Jerry, I'll try that. I've deleted entire figures before without deleting the definition, which is why this one was such an oddball. ... From: Jerry...
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Matt Goodman
mgoodman@...
Oct 27, 2000 11:35 pm
I've found that if I define a custom color (i.e. for a fill), it only stays defined until I close Cadrail. When I open the application again, all previously...
