http://www.zwsoft.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=1999 [i=s] Post Last Edit by zenobio at 2012-2-17 17:21 [/i] Hi when i used Autocad12 in dos I found this file batch "MKSLIDE.BAT" @Echo Off Echo .ÿ Echo *===[ MkSlide.Bat copyright 1992 Mountain Software ]===* Echo .ÿ Echo MkSlide.Bat will create a slide file for each AutoCAD drawing in a list Echo of Directories. Use this batch file to create the initial set of AutoCAD Echo slide files for all of your drawings. Echo . Echo Example: Echo .ÿ Echo MKSLIDE DWGS BLOCKS Echo .ÿ Echo will create slide files for all drawings in the directories DWGS and BLOCKS Echo in addition to those in the current directory. MkSlide has only been tested Echo with Release 11 and DOS 3.3/5.0 but will probably work with other versions. Echo of DOS and AutoCAD. If AutoCAD needs any drivers or any Environment variables Echo SET, then you must do that before running MkSlide. Make sure that all menu Echo files, text styles, blocks, or any other external files are available, Echo otherwise the script will fail. Echo .ÿ Echo Press Ctrl-C to cancel or Echo .ÿ Pause Echo Creating MSlide.Scr... :Loop Set _DIR=%1 If [%_DIR%]==[] SET _DIR=. If Exist MkSlide.Scr Del MkSlide.Scr For %%f In (%_DIR%\*.dwg) Do Echo 2 %%f .ZOOM E .ZOOM 0.9X .MSLIDE .QUIT Y>>MkSlide.Scr Echo 0>>MkSlide.Scr If Not Exist %_DIR%\*.dwg GoTo NoDwgs Echo Loading AutoCAD... ACAD Dummy MkSlide :NoDwgs If [%_Dir%]==[.] Goto Done Shift GoTo Loop :Done Echo Done Set _DIR=  the file make a file script (*.scr) like this: 2 .\01NORTH.dwg .ZOOM E .ZOOM 0.9X .MSLIDE .QUIT Y 2 .\02NORTH.dwg .ZOOM E .ZOOM 0.9X .MSLIDE .QUIT Y 2 .\03NORTH.dwg .ZOOM E .ZOOM 0.9X .MSLIDE .QUIT Y ............... now I changed this line For %%f In (%_DIR%\*.dwg) Do Echo 2 %%f .ZOOM E .ZOOM 0.9X .MSLIDE .QUIT Y>>MkSlide.Scr in this For %%f In (%_DIR%\*.dwg) Do Echo OPEN "%_DIR%/%%f" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y>>MkSlide.Scr that give me this script OPEN "./.\01NORTH.dwg" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y OPEN "./.\02NORTH.dwg" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y OPEN "./.\03NORTH.dwg" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y ............... with e text editor I adapt the line in this OPEN "C:/my_folder/01NORTH.dwg" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y OPEN "C:/my_folder/02NORTH.dwg" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y OPEN "C:/my_folder/03NORTH.dwg" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y ............... Zwcad open the files but does nothing elsethat is wrote in comand line: Comando: OPEN Nome del Disegno : "C:/my_folder/01NORTH.dwg" _ZOOM E _ZOOM 0.9X _MSLIDE _QUIT Y ............... and so on I tried also without quote in the name of dwg (C:/my_folder/01NORTH.dwg) and with c: before comands (C:_zomm) but the result is the same. where I'm wrong ? thanks for the answers this file batch was very helpful for create slide for my library zenobio 2012-02-17 17:18:12 http://www.zwsoft.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=1999&pid=14449 I'm not a programing guy. who can help? DDWZW 2012-03-05 14:48:26 http://www.zwsoft.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=1999&pid=14358 [i=s] Post Last Edit by zenobio at 2012-2-24 22:15 [/i] I already use scripts for setting some variables in my draws, this for exaple : _osmode 235 _SCROLLBAR ON _UCSICON _c -style arial arial _-LAYER N QUOTE;; _-LAYER N MURI C 3 MURI;; _-insert d:/l/lib2/freccia/frecci5;0,0;;;; _ERASE L;; -DIMSTYLE SA Zenobio PDMODE 3 DIMADEC 0 ….......... DIMZIN 0 with which I imposed the dimension variables, object snaps, layers etc. and it works well but with this script I do not understand where is the problem If it were easy I would not ask for help zenobio 2012-02-24 22:13:27 http://www.zwsoft.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=1999&pid=14348 it's a little bit complicated... DDWZW 2012-02-20 10:06:26