Draftsight Units

  I was a little confused by how units work in Draftsight, so now I think I’ve figured it out i thought I’d share. The Model They key thing to understand is that that the model, ie. the lines you’ve drawn, isn’t in mm or inches or feet, it’s just…

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Copy Folders without Files

If you want to copy a complete folder structure, but not the files contained in it, use robocopy from the command line: robocopy “A:\Source folder” “B:\Destination folder” /e /xf * This is lifted straight from https://superuser.com/a/873585/178934, I’m just putting it here for my quick reference.

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Wiring colors

A quick reference, this is far from authoritative or exhaustive but intended to be used a go-to unless you have better information: L1 (Hot 1) (Hot 2) L2 L3 N PE Europe Single Phase Brown – – – Blue Green / Yellow Three Phase Brown – Black Grey Blue (if…

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Gimp Plugin – fixed crop

This is a simple script to crop a plugin with fixed dimensions – I used it to crop out the window border from a VNC Client connected to an industrial touchscreen. (script-fu-register “script-fu-crop” ;func name “Screenshot Crop” ;menu label “Crops an image to a fixed size” ;description “Sandy Scott” ;author…

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Tasty Thai Takeaway

I’m feeling generous today, so here’s a link to my local Thai Takeaway, who seem to be rather unloved by Google, and maybe a link to them will help. www.tastythaitakeaway.co.uk Real world address: Tasty Thai Takeaway 10 Wostenholm Road SHEFFIELD S7 1LJ Phone: 0114 327 0990 They’re closed on Tuesdays…

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