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    Plotting in B&W

    Check the Plot Style Table is set to monochrome.ctb. The Acad.ctb will do color.
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    digilizing tablet menus

    For years I have been using a Hitachi tablet with a 16-button puck. I usually don't edit the TABLET section of the menu. I prefer to use the SCREEN menu. I have found that editing for any customization is done in the acad.mns file. You should be able to find the sections in the acad.mns file...
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    What should LTscale be in paperspace (standards)

    The archtectural and structural plans at 1/4"=1'-0" that I prepare for clients, I perfer to use a DIMSCALE and a LTSCALE of 48. There are some exceptions. At times I will use the CELTSCALE to create a scale other than 48, but as soon as I'm finished using the CELTSCALE, I change it back to 48...
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    plotting error

    To plot in monochrome (black) on a color printer (plotter) use the following in AutoCAD 2004/5: In Model Space => File > Page Setup Manager... > Modify... > Plot style table (pen assignments) > monochrome.ctb. In Paper Space => Right click on a Layout Tab > Page Setup Manager... > Modify... >...

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