Installation FAQs

1. Check the Excel application, if it is working okay.
2. Ensure that you have a supported version, then reinstall the Excel application.

HyDraw works with both the Microsoft Visio Standard and Professional version.

To make Balloons visible in the drawing:

1. Click the Visio Format menu and select Style.
2. Ensure that the Line style is set to Normal.
   

Make sure that the Shared folder permissions are set to give you Write permissions to library files.

To drag and drop symbols to the Title Block template:

1. Select View > Layer Properties.
    The Layer Properties dialog box displays.
2. Unlock all the locked layers.
3. Select and delete the invisible rectangle around the title block.
   (Only in ansi-C.vst file!)
4. Select the title block in the drawing.
5. Select Format > Layer
   The Layer dialog box displays.
   

To deactivate the snap function for Connection line:

1. Select the title block in the drawing.
2. Select Format > Behavior.
   The Behavior dialog box displays.
3. Change the Interaction Style to Line -1-Dimensional.
4. Click OK.

There are two ways to zoom in Visio.

• Use the Zoom function.
• Press and hold the Ctrl key and use the track wheel on the mouse.

To insert Title Block:

1. Open the drawing.
2. Click File > Open > Microsoft Office > Visio 11> 1033
3. Open the file named, Title_u.vss.
4. Insert the border and title block.
5. Select the border and place it into a layer.

If HyDraw V410 does not load Visio 2003, then:

1. Select Tools Menu > Trust center > Add-ins.
2. Click the drop-down menu to disable the Add-ins option.
3. Press Go
4. Select the HyDraw option.
5. Click Enable > Close > OK
6. Exit Visio and restart HyDraw.

If HyDraw V410 does not load Visio 2007, then:

1. Select Help menu > About Microsoft Office Visio > Disabled Items
2. Select the HyDraw option.
3. Click Enable.
4. Exit Visio and restart HyDraw.

1. Set the line weight in the Define Styles menu.
2. Click View, then Drawing Explorer.
3. Right click Styles and set the line weight.

Note: Do not use the Visio Copy and Paste options to copy ports. This process does not attach the port to the envelope line.

To copy the port with attached envelope lines, drag the port and press the Ctrl key.
This will copy the port and attach it to the envelope line.

Right click and close each stencil in the Shapes window, and save the file.
The next time you start Visio, the Shapes window will not load.

Page Setup dialog box > Routing Style of the connection line > Simple

This will allow the connection line to overlap the symbol.
You need to manually clean it out.

When you insert a Parts List by selecting all the items into a drawing, then delete the blank items using the Edit Parts List command. Then, on updating the Parts List, the item IDs for some items change to a default value “1” even though they have different item IDs in the actual schematic.

Avoid this bug by not using the Edit Parts List command to delete rows in the Parts List.
Use Microsoft Visio : Edit menu > Select Open Group.

1. Select the Parts List in the drawing.
2. Microsoft Visio : Edit menu > Select Open Group
    The parts list is opened in a separate window.
3. Select and delete the rows you want to remove from the parts list.
4. Close the Group window.

Ans FAQ 15.