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  1. NightMist78

    drawing shapes in access and getting their measures

    well not really, everytime the user might be willing to draw a different window shape which is not predictable. so it is not only a matter of a smaller rectangle or larger one. but from your answers, I see the limitations of using access here. I should turn to CAD help and see what i can find...
  2. NightMist78

    drawing shapes in access and getting their measures

    yes the user enters the dimensions. so ... step 1: how do I create a new rectangle in the form and not change the dimensions of an existing one? then, when the user clicks inside a rectangle... is it possible to verify where he clicked inside (not on the border, but inside the empty area)...
  3. NightMist78

    drawing shapes in access and getting their measures

    Still trying with access, how do I create a new rectangle through VBA? and is it possible to get the exact coordinates when the user clicks anywhere on the screen then verify if he clicked inside the area of an existing rectangle? (then on the "on click" event of the form, if true, I would...
  4. NightMist78

    drawing shapes in access and getting their measures

    I didn't understand what home depot has to offer but anyways, yes I think I need a CAD software. but I am clueless about that. I mean does it exist a CAD software which I can embed in my software? it shouldn't be an end product like autocad for example. just some basic template where i can add...
  5. NightMist78

    drawing shapes in access and getting their measures

    yes that sounds interesting, thank you! now I guess I have to look for an ebook that teaches Visio? :) and then see how to transfer the data between access and visio.
  6. NightMist78

    drawing shapes in access and getting their measures

    Thanks a lot, it seems very complicated in access. is there a way to do it elsewhere and then send the information back to access?
  7. NightMist78

    drawing shapes in access and getting their measures

    Hi everyone, I am writing a program for a windows and doors manufacturer so it is required of me to have a form where: 1- the user enters the size of the window for example 1200mm x 1400mm the program should draw an empty rectangle 2- the user clicks on the frame buttton on the form then...

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