List processingaka lost in silly parentheses for you old school userswas introduced in autocad version 2. When i open it, i get a message about it having over 5,000 annotative scales seriously. Type audit at the command line, type y to fix errors and then hit the f2 key to see what autocad has done to your file. To correct this problem, install autocad 2008 service pack 1 or corresponding service packs for autocadbased products. Autocad 2008 users can download autocad 2008 service pack 1 from here. Tips, tricks, and industry secrets course has a total duration of 3 hours and 48 minutes, and covers everything from shortcuts used in geometry creation, to program. Go to addins tab and click on the smartpurger icon, jtb world smartpurger window will pop up. The cadstudios dbxremsl utility cleans your autocad 2008 dwg files. There are a variety of reasons that autocad users would need to clean up drawings.
The process known as cleanup belongs to software macrovision europe ltd. I cant find the correct location to put the files from the scale list cleanup utility in 2012. Scale list cleanup utility batch cleanup for autocad 202014, 32bit by autodesk 154kb. The first is scaling by a factor, the second is scaling with a reference. To use smartpurger download and install it, then restart your autocad software. Not all users set up their drawings with your use in mind, and sadly some dont set it up with anybodys use in mind. If it still comes in at the wrong scale, youll need to try a few additional fixes. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2008 and autocad 2009 updated version of the scale list cleanup utility april 26th 2008 this scale list cleanup utility repairs a. The scale list cleanup utility repairs files affected before autocad 2008 service pack 1 or the corresponding service pack for an autocad based product was installed. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 20082009 autocad.
Click on add drawings icon on the top left of this window and select all your drawings which you want to include in the batch for cleaning. In autocad 2008 and later versions, the scale list is stored separately in each drawing, instead of in the autocad profile registry. Save your file before you run the purge command again. In the version of autocad 2008 and above allows the command removeallproxy remove unused scale acdbscale from the list of scales.
Download scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2018. Installation of the scale list cleanup utility into an autocad installation. A few days ago 20080424, shaan hurley announced the availability of a free. Autocad drawings can have a lot of extra baggage that can slow down their performance known as drawing corruption. Its always a wise idea to perform an adequate cleanup on any drawing you receive from others. Based on your operating system 32bit or 64bit, download the appropriate selfextracting executable file. But when i got a new pc with autocad 2008, and installed cleanupscales again, this is what occurred. How to install the scale list cleanup utility for autocad autocad.
By entering dwgpurge at the command line this plugin, in addition to all the standard cleanup options to unused autocad elements layers etc the command will remove all dgn unreferenced linetypes, and annotation scales. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2018 autocad 2018. Okay so ive been having a nightmare with this since i first come across it. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 202014 autocad 2014. When a file contains excess scales, performance may be negatively affected.
Next, download and install the scale list cleanup utility so you can quickly remove all these extra scale lists. This is where the annotation scale list has for some reason accumulated a huge number of scales. Cad users often receive autocad drawings from a surveyor, engineer, or architect, or from a client. To correct this problem, install autocad 2008 service pack 1 or corresponding service packs for autocad based products. I know its supposed to go in the default installation directory but it doesnt seem to be working in any folder for 64bit. Autocad 2008 sp0, civil3d 2008 with sp1 inserts annotation scales from attached xref s.
Once all your xrefs are clean, you can complete the manual drawing cleanup steps on your main drawing. Based on your operating system 32bit or 64bit, download the appropriate. Before you move on to the next potential solution, make sure to delete and purge any errant block such as the test block you just placed from the drawing by following the steps described above. Ive made an autolisp that runs the scalelistedit and resets the.
Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2019 autocad 2019. Apr 30, 2009 okay so ive been having a nightmare with this since i first come across it. You may need to run the purge save and audit save commands a few. Dec 17, 2012 autocad 2010 scale list clean up utility location. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2015 autocad 2015.
This is caused by the structure of a very large list of annotation scales brought into your drawing. Dont forget to clean all xrefs before completing the following steps on your main drawing. Apr 22, 2008 to correct this problem, install autocad 2008 service pack 1 or corresponding service packs for autocad based products. This change was made as part of the annotation scaling feature in autocad 2008. Autocads audit command inspects the drawing files database for errors. Scale lists define which scales your file can apply to annotated objects. How to install the scale list cleanup utility for autocad. This utility repairs affected files by removing excess scales. That means that if they are in model space, they can be displayed at a specific size in a viewport, according to scale. Download, scale list cleanup utility batch cleanup for autocad 2008 and 2009, 32bit by autodesk external, 127kb, 26.
The scale list cleanup utility repairs files affected before autocad 2008 service pack 1 or corresponding service packs for autocadbased. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2008 and autocad. You can run the dbx remsl utility in an empty drawing unlike other utilites, it will not process the active drawing but all dwg files in the. You can download this file here rightclick and select save link as. Drawings created by autocad based vertical applications may have one scale that will not be removed by this utility. The scale list cleanup utility repairs files affected before autocad 2008 service pack 1 or the corresponding service pack for an autocadbased product was installed. Sep 26, 2007 autocad 2008 users can download autocad 2008 service pack 1 from here. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2008 and autocad 2009 the below comes from the cleanupscales. A few days ago 2008 0424, shaan hurley announced the availability of a free.
Utilita pulizia elenco scale per autocad 201020092008. The scale list cleanup utility repairs files affected before the necessary service pack was installed. Dec 02, 2010 if youre using autocad 2008, then you may have experienced slow copypasting in some drawings. Apr 26, 2008 scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2008 and autocad 2009 updated version of the scale list cleanup utility april 26th 2008 this scale list cleanup utility repairs a problem with files that contain excess scales.
Cad forum download cad files and utilities autocad. Cleaning up autocad drawings augi the worlds largest cad. This utility repairs a problem with files that contain excess scales. Scale list cleanup utility batch cleanup for autocad 2008 and 2009, 32bit by autodesk 127kb. Dont forget to clean up your template drawings too. Scale list cleanup utility batch cleanup for autocad 2010, 32bit by autodesk 173kb. In autocad 2008 and later versions, the scale list is stored separately in each drawing, instead of. Use scale cleanup utility download from autodesk website.
This is one of the symptoms of a problem known as the scale list bug. Apr 26, 2008 a few days ago 20080424, shaan hurley announced the availability of a free. You have to run scalelistedit r reset y yes e exit then you can use scalelistedit to delete the scales that make the drawing open so damn slow. Need to purge unused scales in xrefs autocad drawing. In autocad versions since 2008, you can make text, dimensions, hatch, and blocks annotated.
To correct this problem, install autocad 2008 service pack 1 or corresponding. Scale list cleanup a free utility for autocad 2008 and 2009. If you have comments, criticisms, or ideas about how the book can be improved, you can email me at the following address. Apr 09, 2010 utilita pulizia elenco scale per autocad 201020092008. I have a large xref from a client that is causing me some grief. Scale list cleanup a free utility for autocad 2008 and. Choosing everything in the list will delete only unused scales. Contact the author i hope that mastering autocad 2008 and autocad lt 2008 will be of benefit to you and that, after youve completed the tutorials, youll continue to use the book as a reference. Be sure to read the important information in the download cleanupscales. Autocad how to purge unused scales in xrefs sep 16, 2008.
Enhanced autocad drawing cleanup utility drawing purge. Scale list cleanup utility batch cleanup for autocad 2010, 32bit by autodesk. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2008 and autocad 2009 updated version of the scale list cleanup utility april 26th 2008 this scale list cleanup utility repairs a problem with files that contain excess scales. Update nee service pack 3 for autocad 2009 is now available. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2008 and autocad 2009. Click on add drawings icon on the top left of this window and select all your drawings which. Since the straight autocad service pack has been out for a little while now, you can probably expect the vertical service packs to follow shortly. Updated version of the scale list cleanup utility april 26th 2008 this scale. It scans all your drawing files in the specified folder and removes the excessive annotation scales present in those dwg files. Next, tell autocad to hide scales within attached files xrefs by going to the lowerright corner of your autocad window and clicking on hide xref scales, as seen iat the bottom of the screen shot below. How to batchremove excessive annotation scale lists.
Automatically purge scale list rockmasters cad resources. Scalelistedit, or use the utility scale list cleanup or dbxremsl to remove excessive scales see download. This utility has to be installed in the autocad 2008 or autocad 2009 installation folders. If you want to purge your list, that would be the best practice. Tips, tricks, and industry secrets course has a total duration of 3 hours and 48 minutes, and covers everything. Sep 16, 2008 installation instructions to install the scale list cleanup utility this utility has to be installed in the autocad 2008 or autocad 2009 installation folders. Therefore, custom scales are not maintained from drawing to drawing, as they were in previous versions. Scale list cleanup utility for autocad 2008 and autocad 2009 the below comes. Acutally, it worked on an older pc i had for autocad 2008. Edit the scale list using the commandline version of the command i.
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