Export Settings
View the fields as follows:
Field |
Description |
Use blocks in the file |
DXF format allows using blocks in order to better separate the pieces.
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Add a point on the notch's base |
If a notch has no point on its base, then a new point will be created.
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Export the grading rule as a separated file |
A file with the same name as the Exported file, and with the extension defined under Preferences> Save> File extension for the grading rule table.
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Add grading rules for a notch |
In the grading rule file grading values for the notches will be added.
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Use Visible Sizes Only |
Export grading to AAMA and ASTM according to the current display. (V11) |
Positive rule names |
When a piece with a symmetry is imported, the grading rules that have a negative value name will be converted to positive value names.
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Rotate the base line to the horizontal |
Disregard the base line direction and rotate it to the horizontal.
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Mirror symmetry |
Combo: No mirror, Only contour, All.
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Convert splines to polygons |
The syntax is changed, and the splines, are converted to polygons.
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Bulge Minimum spline step |
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Use 'Circle' command for buttons and circles |
Instead of a set of lines, by using the 'Circle' command a circle or a button can be described as a point with radius.
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Number of arc sections |
Also for button! (right?)
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Convert button to point with radius |
A button with 'Drill' or 'Aux. Drill' command will be converted to a point with a radius. Combo (None, Drill, Aux. Drill, Drill and Aux drill )
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Set a unique name for every piece |
Add a number in the end of the piece name, thus create unique piece names. |
Maximum number of characters per name |
Set the maximum number of characters for every unique piece name.
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Export the descriptions as viewed |
Export only the descriptions that appear on the screen. Show\ hide the descriptions through 'View & selection' pane> Piece Information. |
Export the descriptions with their dictionary title |
Descriptions will be exported with the corresponding dictionary title, as defined under Preferences> Import & Export> Dictionary.
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See also: PDS Preferences