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Manufacturing Solution Center Team LeadJeff is responsible for manufacturing Technical Support for both internal staff and customers. When the ribbon is inactive (RIBBONSTATE = 0), the Hatch and Gradient dialog box is displayed. Your Hatch Dialog box should now open when you run the Hatch command.Ġ - Hatch and Gradient dialog box is not displayed for HATCH and GRADIENT unless Settings is entered at the Command prompt.ġ - Hatch and Gradient dialog box is displayed for HATCH and GRADIENT.Ģ - Hatch and Gradient dialog box is not displayed for HATCH and GRADIENT when the ribbon is active (RIBBONSTATE = 1).

Type 1 as the new Vault and select the Key on your Keyboard.

In the command line type HPDLGMODE and select the Key on your Keyboard.

Steps to get your Classic Hatch Dialog back However you would like to get your Classic Hatch Dialog back. They started using a new Ribbon based hatch Command. So I never really have a problem or may be benefits of the first method.When the newer version of AutoCAD came out. I always use the last method and avoid the first one. If you use hatch dialog box, you can change pattern type to custom or user-defined. If you can’t find it, you may need to change pattern type to user-defined. In files tab, below support file search path, add your folder.Ĭlick OK to accept this changes, then when you activate hatch command, you should see it in your pattern list. Open AutoCAD options (type OP then enter). If you place all your custom hatch in your custom folder, you can add support file search path.

You should immediately see your custom hatch in pattern list. There is a comment that if you add user-defined hatch below that section, then when you upgrade your AutoCAD this file will be migrated correctly. Paste it at the bottom most of your acad.pat file. I use chainlink pattern from DotSoft website. Open another instance of Notepad and open your custom hatch. I suggest you make a backup of this file before you start to work. Find acad.pat and open it with text editors like notepad or notepad ++. It should be something like C:\Users\YOURWINDOWSACCOUNT\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\AutoCAD XXXX – English\RXX.0\enu\Support. Or you may just make your acad.pat corrupt. You may lose your custom pattern if you somehow need to reinstall AutoCAD or your Windows account corrupts. There are two ways to do this: you can combine your custom pattern with acad.pat or add a support file search path.

So you have downloaded or created your own AutoCAD pattern.