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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Find the Information You Need
- Part 1 - The User Interface
- Part 2 - Start, Organize, and Save a Drawing
- Part 3 - Control the Drawing Views
- Part 4 - Create and Modify Objects
- Chapter 14 - Control the Properties of Objects
- Chapter 15 - Use Precision Tools
- Chapter 16 - Draw Geometric Objects
- Chapter 17 - Change Existing Objects
- Part 5 - Hatches, Notes, and Dimensions
- Chapter 18 - Hatches, Fills, and Wipeouts
- Chapter 19 - Notes and Labels
- Chapter 20 - Dimensions and Tolerances
- Part 6 - Create Layouts and Plot Drawings
- Chapter 21 - Create Layouts
- Chapter 22 - Plot Drawings
- Part 7 - Share Data Between Drawings and Applications
- Chapter 23 - Reference Other Drawing Files (Xrefs)
- Chapter 24 - Link and Embed Data (OLE)
- Chapter 25 - Work with Data in Other Formats
- Chapter 26 - Access External Databases
- Overview of Using AutoCAD with External Databases
- Access a Database from Within AutoCAD
- Link Database Records to Graphical Objects
- Use Labels to Display Database Information in the Drawing
- Use Queries to Filter Database Information
- Share Link and Label Templates and Queries with Other Users
- Work with Links in Files from Earlier Releases
- Part 8 - Work with Other People and Organizations
- Chapter 27 - Protect and Sign Drawings
- Chapter 28 - Use the Internet to Share Drawings
- Chapter 29 - Insert and View Markups
- Chapter 30 - Publish Drawing Sets
- Part 9 - Create Realistic Images and Graphics
- Glossary
- Index
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■ Product Language. The language version of your product
■ Random Number Identifier. DesignCenter Online assigns a random num-
ber identifier to each person who uses the feature. This identifier is used
to retain your Collections and your Settings views each time DesignCenter
Online is used.
Autodesk compiles statistics using the information sent from DesignCenter
Online to monitor how it is being used and how it can be improved.
Autodesk will maintain information provided by or collected from you in
accordance with Autodesk’s published privacy policy, which is available on
http://www.autodesk.com/privacy.
Turn the DC Online Tab in DesignCenter On or Off
The CAD Manager Control utility turns the DC Online tab in DesignCenter
on and off. For example, if you want to prevent DesignCenter Online from
sending information to Autodesk, you can turn it off. Information about
how to use the utility is available by installing and running the utility, and
then clicking Help in the CAD Manager Control Utility window.
To install the utility, double-click setup.exe on the product CD. In the CD
Browser, click the Network Deployment tab, and under Install Supplemental
Tools, click Autodesk CAD Manager Tools 2.0. Under Autodesk CAD Manager
Tools 2.0, click Install. After you install the CAD Manager Control utility, you
access it from the Start menu (Windows).
Understand DesignCenter Online Content Types
With DesignCenter Online, content is categorized in folders.
In the DesignCenter Online folders, you can retrieve discipline-specific con-
tent. The content that you can retrieve includes the following:
■ Standard Parts. Generic standard parts that are commonly used in
design. These parts include blocks for architectural, mechanical, and GIS
applications.
■ Manufacturers. Blocks and 3D models that can be located and down-
loaded by clicking a link to a manufacturer's website.
■ Aggregators. Lists of libraries from commercial catalog providers can be
searched for parts and blocks.