Pdf underlay autocad slow

View Original X. By: Support. Support 0 contributions. Issue: While using AutoCAD, drawings take a long time to load, there is a delay when switching between drawings, and the program intermittently pauses or hangs for a few seconds and shows erratic mouse cursor behavior. Causes: Drawing file corruption. An associated CAD Standard file. There is up to a 30 second lag on entering commands.

I have shut down all other programmes I have running but it doesn't help. Are there any setting I can change that may help? ReMark 4 posts. RobDraw 5 posts. Bogbadbob 4 posts. It is rather a large file at just under 4mb and I need to keep the pdf loaded to work on the job. It looks like you have enough system RAM although your graphics card is about on par with an entry level card.

Not sure if that has anything to do with your problem. Is it that a TIFF file will be smaller size-wise or that it is just much more efficient?

I'm leaning towards the former not the latter. I agree raster images are a lot faster but I lose the ability to snap to an object in the PDF. I have an old copy of photoshop express which will allow me to convert to tiff so I'll give that a try. I was hoping some bright spark might be able to point at some configuration which would reduce the memory usage.

At the moment I feel like printing the 2 drawings and holding them up to the window Perhaps I should invest in a new light box! Yes, PDFs are horrible. It may help to close everything but your AutoCAD session particularly any ant-virus. I either try to get the. That would be for raster PDFs.

I may be mistaken though. The original paper size is 30" x 42". The pdf is 3. RandyNicaise, did you happen to find a resolution to your "image too wide" error? Notice: updates available for Apache Log4j vulnerabilities. See the security advisory on the Autodesk Trust Center for more information.

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Back to Topic Listing Previous Next. Filter by Lables. Failure while chamfering. Message 1 of PDF underlay slow to work with. I've been trying to underlay a scanned pdf drawing done by hand and am finding it awfully slow to work with. They are A1 drawings which I scale into paper space.