View 9 Replies View Related AutoCad :: Cannot Plot Dashed Lines 2011 Feb 13, 2013. This scale factor is, as the name suggests, global for all line types and all lines. LTSCALE variable in the master drawing set incorrectly relative to the referenced drawing. You see the green “glyph” and dashed line as you pull away, but when you enter the distance at the command line, the dashed line goes away making you think that you are unable to use Object Snap Tracking without DYN turned on. After drawing a line in AutoCAD and assigning it a non-continuous line type (such as dashed, dotted, center, etc. Then try to plot it. 1. You may see in below pic-1, objects are not highlighted as a dashed line. ; Open the AutoCAD DWG file in AutoCAD. In the layout, create a viewport with a zoom factor of 1x, make that layout viewport current, and then draw a line using the same dashed linetype. Annotation scale (CANNOSCALE) does not match between drawings. Jan 3, 2014. Change the PLINEGEN to 1, that helps the dash are evenly for the whole polyline Some colegue at work changed something in my autocad (in graphics performance) and all the lines started to show properly, apart from one document! With PSLTSCALE set to 1 (default), set the current linetype to dashed, and then draw a line in a paper space layout. ), the line still appears as solid or continuous. Missing font that a linetype references. you created a polyline with a dash linetype, you hope the polyline appear evenly space between two dash. The linetype scale is too large or too small for the size of the affected object. The trouble seems to be when Dynamic Input is turned off and you establish the same reference point. Paper Space Linetype Scale When you work in paper space the layout viewports might be set to different scales. I have some text in vanilla Autocad 2014 that is showing up as dashed lines . however, it looks that length of dash are randomly. Upon opening it you should see a layout containing a side view of a pipe. I am trying to plot a drawing, Visual style: wireframe, occluded edges: dashed. Scaled up or down in size. In AutoCAD 2017, when we select any object for erasing, it does not highlight objects as a dashed line. A line created with CELTSCALE = 2 in a drawing with LTSCALE set to 0.5 would appear the same as a line created with CELTSCALE = 1 in a drawing with LTSCALE = 1. Remember to go into the Layer Manager and set the layer containing the lines to be altered as "Current". I just copied the drawing into new file, and its working now, but I deleted the old one! The graphics card driver is out of date. The graphics card does not meet the minimum requirements Please notice that there are several types of dashed line types, also in different scales (e.g: DASHED, DASHED2, DASHEDX2). Users always wanted to see objects as a dashed line when they selected any objects. the issue caused by the PLINEGEN varible, by default, the value of PLINEGEN is 0, that means polyline use the vertexes of each segment to approach the linetype. When viewing a linetype within a drawing in AutoCAD, it does not display correctly even after adjusting MSLTSCALE, PSLTSCALE, and LTSCALE and checking the drawing scale. If you need a different scale for a single line, you can change its linetype scale using the Tools > Properties window (Ctrl + 1) and change the linetype scale there.. You don't even need to carry through with the plot. When the plot window appears, simply click on "Preview" and you will see that the dashed line now appears solid. However, when a line feature is selected, and the Properties are displayed, the Linetype does say "Dashed". Notice the dashed lines representing the inside wall of the pipe. Run the Export to CAD tool. The dashed lines should appear to be the same. 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