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...
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Joebrann@...
Oct 28, 2000 1:14 am
In a message dated 10/27/00 7:36:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, mgoodman@... writes: << Is this normal? >> Matt, I've asked Tom H about this and yes...
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jerry.jankura@...
Oct 31, 2000 1:53 pm
It's been several months since I've seen an ad for CadRail in Model Railroader, while others such as 3rd PlanIt are being offered on a regular basis. This...
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printmore1@...
Oct 31, 2000 3:31 pm
I have been using Cadrail since version 4 and now it is 7.11. The fact that there is no regular monthly advertising does not mean that the program is in ...
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jerry.jankura@...
Nov 20, 2000 11:22 pm
A couple of questions: 1. How do I draw a line at an arbitrary angle to another line. Case in point - I want to draw a lead-in track to a turntable, and then ...
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jerry snyder
jerrys@...
Nov 20, 2000 11:48 pm
1 - I would draw the lead-in track and determine the azimuth using the object property. Then you could calculate the azimuth in 15 degree increments relative...
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Ernie Fisch
ernfisch@...
Nov 20, 2000 11:53 pm
In <8vcbms+b3f3@eGroups.com>, on 11/20/00 ... My way, there are others. Copy your lead in track and use the rotate object function. It uses the present...
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Keith B. Thompson - Sun
keith.thompson@...
Nov 21, 2000 12:09 am
... Extend your lead-in track to cross the center of the turntable. Create a point on the line at the center of the turntable. (your choice on how you do...
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jerry.jankura@...
Nov 22, 2000 2:37 pm
Folks: I've come across one other interesting anomoly with CadRail. It appears that, when I first load a file, CadRail draws an extra circle in the workspace...
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jerry snyder
jerrys@...
Nov 22, 2000 3:48 pm
I have drawn very large objects unintentionally. If you use the draw all objects tool that circle may fill the drawing area. If it does delete it and again...
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Tom Bell
tebee@...
Nov 23, 2000 12:24 pm
Hi I too have had a similar problem, when I do a print of my largish basement layout, in the print preview screen several large extraneous circles appear, but...
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jerry.jankura@...
Nov 23, 2000 1:53 pm
Tom: I'd be interested in seeing your layout and seeing if CadRail exhibits the same problems on my machine. -- Jerry Jankura Strongsville, Ohio So many toys,...
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jerry.jankura@...
Nov 25, 2000 2:44 pm
Following up on this original post, Jerry Snyder played with my file and was able to delete the circle. I then went through my original CRW file and looked for...
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jerry.jankura@...
Nov 25, 2000 2:48 pm
Does anyone have the format of the ".CRW" file that CadRail 7.11 uses to store its information. My guess is that it's some sort of a VBasic variant record. I'd...
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Craig J Bisgeier
cbisgeier@...
Nov 27, 2000 3:41 pm
<< Does anyone have the format of the ".CRW" file that CadRail 7.11 uses to store its information. My guess is that it's some sort of a VBasic variant record....
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Tom Bell
tebee@...
Nov 27, 2000 11:27 pm
Well I've finaly got around to posting the layout to the files section, Ive done it both in crw and zip format. In case your interested the railroad is...
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jerry.jankura@...
Nov 28, 2000 1:27 am
... uses ... VBasic ... of "Standard" ... can ... numeric ... need to ... I had assumed that it was a user defined structure, similar in concept to a...
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jerry.jankura@...
Dec 6, 2000 3:00 am
Question: Has anyone figured out if it is possible to string several commands together in a macro similar to the macros that other applications such as Excel...
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Greg Shindledecker
greg@...
Dec 6, 2000 2:42 pm
Hi All, Although I didn't post a lot, I've been a member of this group and a CADRail user for several years. I successfully used CADRail to plan my current...
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jerry.jankura@...
Dec 7, 2000 1:32 am
... next ... start ... current ... question ... Greg: I felt the same way since I haven't seen any recent advertisements over the past several months. I feel...