James, the routine that you are providing here for free is very generous.
This capability for Civil 3D is exactly what kept so many users on Softdesk
using Madcap/Mapcad when LDt came out.
"James Wedding" wrote in message
news:41f18012_2@newsprd01...
> In case you are curious, attached is the stripped down Webcast DVB file
that
> I used today. I realized after the webcast that I didn't clearly explain
the
> purpose of the SetPoints routine that I ran through.
>
> Most of you are familiar with Civil Subdivision Grading. We use this tool
to
> set points at the TC, ROW, Building Line, Rear Pad Line, and Backyard
Swale
> Line, all based on a relative offset from the Proposed CL elevation. Using
> this tool, we set the offset amount, then snap to the offset points down
one
> side of the street, setting points all the way. Switch to the other side
of
> the street, set the same offsets. Return to the dialog box, change the
point
> description and Vert Offset and go back into the drawing to set the next
> strip of points.
>
> If you have any questions on how it works, please let me know. Thanks.
>
> --
> James Wedding, P.E.
> Technology Manager &
> Associate
> Jones & Boyd, Inc.
> Dallas, TX
> XP/2 on P4-3.4/1G
> LDT2005SP1 & C3D2005SP1
>
>
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