http://www.zwsoft.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=2327 [i=s] Post Last Edit by KoTa04 at 2012-7-20 14:45 [/i] how do i addadditional patterns to the list? i have searched and had no luck finding the info i need. when i choose "hatch" there is the option for custom, user defined,and pre defined. i can not figure out how to add files to the list. there are a number of hatches i downloaded from CAD Block Exchange Network,that i would like to be able to use. any advise on this would be greatly appreciated. KoTa04 2012-07-20 14:03:08 http://www.zwsoft.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=2327&pid=15529 Add your [url=http://www.zwsoft.com/Service_Support/ser_zwcad/Tips_and_Tricks/Hatch_Efficiently_in_ZWCAD.html]hatch[/url] definitions to the ;; User Defined [url=http://www.zwsoft.com/Service_Support/ser_zwcad/Tips_and_Tricks/Hatch_Efficiently_in_ZWCAD.html]Hatch Patterns[/url] section of your zwcad.pat file. You can find where the acad.pat file is by typing (findfile "zwcad.pat") at the command line and noting the path returned.... skyface 2012-07-20 14:52:15