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Issue: Activation Error: Printer not activated, error code -30 or -41 appears when trying to save as PDF in DS|Design Description: An Activation error window appears after you click File>Save As...
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If you find that after updating to Windows 10 that you are unable to save as PDF, you can fix it by first ensuring the software is up to date by checking for DS|Design updates: Click the Windows Logo...
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Issue: DynaSCAPE Landscape Design & Drafting has stopped working message upon importing an AutoCAD file and the program shuts down Description: A Windows dialog opens stating that DynaSCAPE...
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The hatch pattern will always print out in maroon color if you choose to “Print using the entity output colors” but you change the color of the output for the hatch; we have outlined the steps to do...
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Any new computer bought today will be able to run DS|Design or DS|Color but DS|Color will take a lot more resources; especially RAM and Video Cards. Please see the system requirements on our website:...
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To save your drawings as a JPEG or PDF, click, File>Save As>JPEG or Adobe PDF. For detailed information including screenshots on how to save as JPEG or PDF, please refer to the DS|Design user...
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You can import files up to 2016 in DS|Design by going to File>Import> AutoCAD® DWG/DXF as a new drawing or AutoCAD® DWG/DXF into the current drawing. After importing a DWG you will have to...
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In order to make the darker for printing or saving to PDF, you can increase the line weights for the layer that the text is on by increasing the line weight in the Layer Table Editor in DS|Design,...
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You may not be able to color some objects if you have colorable geometry on a layer above the other colorable geometry you are trying to apply a swatch to. It is important to remember that all...
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Issue: When editing an Estimate the usual Toolbox to make changes to items is not present or responsive. Description: You are unable to make changes to items within the Estimate since hovering the...
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Click on your Operating System Below for visual instructions to Update DynaSCAPE Software Products. For text only instructions, click Here
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Issue: Activation Error: Printer not activated, error code -30 or -41 appears when trying to save as PDF in DS|Design Description: An Activation error window appears after you click File>Save As...
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If you find that after updating to Windows 10 that you are unable to save as PDF, you can fix it by first ensuring the software is up to date by checking for DS|Design updates: Click the Windows Logo...
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Issue: DynaSCAPE Landscape Design & Drafting has stopped working message upon importing an AutoCAD file and the program shuts down Description: A Windows dialog opens stating that DynaSCAPE...
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The hatch pattern will always print out in maroon color if you choose to “Print using the entity output colors” but you change the color of the output for the hatch; we have outlined the steps to do...
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Any new computer bought today will be able to run DS|Design or DS|Color, but DS|Color will take more resources — especially RAM and Video Cards. Please see the system requirements on our website:...
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To save your drawings as a JPEG or PDF, click, File>Save As>JPEG or Adobe PDF. For detailed information including screenshots on how to save as JPEG or PDF, please refer to the DS|Design user...
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You can import files up to 2016 in DS|Design by going to File>Import> AutoCAD® DWG/DXF as a new drawing or AutoCAD® DWG/DXF into the current drawing. After importing a DWG you will have to...
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In order to make the text darker for printing or saving to PDF, you can increase the line weights for the layer that the text is on by increasing the line weight in the Layer Table Editor in DS|Design,...
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You may not be able to color some objects if you have colorable geometry on a layer above the other colorable geometry you are trying to apply a swatch to. It is important to remember that all...
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