meters vs. millimeters - Autodesk Community
Jan 17, 2008 · How many of you out there draw your building plans in meters and how many in millimeters? My understanding is that AutoCAD Architecture is set up for drawing in millimeters. I …
Issue changing units to metric - Autodesk Community
Apr 12, 2020 · Changing the units from Inches (with Architectural Length Type) to Millimeters will automatically change the Length Type to Decimal and you will no longer be offered Architectural or …
Solved: How to draw in millimeters? - Autodesk Community
Jan 15, 2019 · Cant figure out how to make my lines draw in millimeters. I am using Autocad Electrical 2018. I have already tried various options in the drawing utilities and using the "UNITS" command. …
Solved: Scale and Dimensions - Autodesk Community
Jul 19, 2017 · You say the units of the file are decimal. The length per the properties palette is 15.0000 That can be anything you want it to be, meters, millimeters, centimeters, or inches or feet. Have you …
Changed drawing units to mm but still measuring in meters?
Mar 7, 2021 · Units in drawing are set to mm however autocad is still measuring distances in meters? When originally changing drawing set up from meters to millimeters no warning appeared to say …
Why are millimeters the smallest drawing unit available?
Jun 12, 2015 · Millimeters 4. Centimeters 5. Decimeters 6. Meters Unit for length <3>: *Cancel* Which tells me that my current units are selection 3, which is millimeters. And as was mentioned before, …
vla-InsertBlock method applies unit scaling twice?
Oct 27, 2025 · While the main drawing is in meters (doesn't matter really) the block definitions can be defined in meters, millimeters, centimeters, ... the works. I'm using the vla-InsertBlock method to …
Programatically setting DWGUNITS - Autodesk Community
Mar 12, 2019 · gile, thank you but that does not apply to Map3D. Here is the command and options in Map3D for DWGUNITS. I am trying to Programatically set DWGUNITS. Command: -DWGUNITS …
Converting a drawing done in mm to inches
Oct 14, 2019 · As an if-all-else-fails precaution, I've printed various views of the product and drawn out dimension lines and references to a key with all the measurements shown in millimeters as well as in …
FBX Units and Scaling - Autodesk Community
Sep 22, 2020 · The correct way to interpret this is that it represents a 1 inch/2.54 cm cube and the raw vertex data, before scaling, is implied to be in millimeters since the scaling factor is 0.1.