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AutoCAD Based Cleanup (Ribbon/Toolbar/Location)

Button: Draw Pretty Pipes Error Type: Unhandled Exception

Description:

Unhandled Exception has occurred in a component in your application.

One of the identified items was in an invalid format

Solutions:

Cause:

An invalid pretty pipe color was used in the setup and the program cannot re-open the Pretty Pipe dialog box

Solution:

Edit this file using Notepad;
"C:\HES\HydraCAD\Ver50\DATA\Setup\prettypipes.dat"

Change these five lines to;

LC;red

MC;red

FC;red

AC;red

UC;red

Make sure there isn't a space after the 'd' of red, then click the X in this open Notepad document. Ensure you get a confirmation to save the file. Then close Notepad.

Try Pretty Pipes again. You should be able to change your colors in the setup window.

Updated: Jan. 15, 2025, 12:28 p.m. Created: Jan. 14, 2021, 4:01 p.m.