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- EMS,5335,2463
- Switches,5335,2463
- Mono,5335,2463
- Cursor,7798,930
- Arrow Keys,7798,930
- Mouse,7798,930
- Calculator,8728,1191
- Function Key,9919,2915
- Attach,9919,2915
- Views,9919,2915
- Ortho Mode,9919,2915
- Perspective,9919,2915
- Isometric,9919,2915
- Drawing,12834,1778
- Lines,12834,1778
- Boxes,12834,1778
- Bezier,12834,1778
- Polygon,12834,1778
- Spline,12834,1778
- 3D-Commands,14612,782
- Mesh,14612,782
- Sphere,14612,782
- Cone,14612,782
- Prism,14612,782
- Polyhedron,14612,782
- Edit,15394,1168
- Copy,15394,1168
- Move,15394,1168
- Scale,15394,1168
- Erase,15394,1168
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- Trim,15394,1168
- Surface,16562,1378
- Revolve,16562,1378
- Extrude,16562,1378
- 3-D Surfaces,16562,1378
- Grouping,16562,1378
- Patch,16562,1378
- Image,17940,772
- Pan,17940,772
- View Cmds,18712,718
- View Planes,18712,718
- Option,19430,734
- Toggles,19430,734
- Axis,19430,734
- Attach,19430,734
- Plot,20164,1086
- Eject,20164,1086
- PlotFrame,20164,1086
- Plot Size,20164,1086
- File Menu,21250,2155
- Import,21250,2155
- Export,21250,2155
- PCX Files,21250,2155
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- Render,23405,1371
- Light Source,23405,1371
- Shades,23405,1371
- Facets,23405,1371
- Edges,23405,1371
- Layer,24776,874
- Layer Color,24776,874
- Array(Edit),25650,806
- Default,26456,862
- Mouse Sens.,26456,862
- SVGA Code,26456,862
- Printers,27318,1614
- Plotters,27318,1614
- Epson,27318,1614
- Laserjet,27318,1614
- Grid,28932,985
- Snap,28932,985
- Output,29917,622
- Ports,29917,622
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- C╧══┴╬─L╔╬┼S╫╔╘├╚O╨╘╔╧╬╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Many∩ptions≥egarding⌠ype∩f÷ideoßdapter,φonitor,σtc.,φayΓe
- specified≈hen≤tarting⌠he≡rogramΓy⌡sing∩ne∩rφoreπommand∞ine
- switches.Theµormµor⌡sing⌠he≤witchesΘs:
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- PC3D»Switch1/Switch2.../SwitchN█ENTER]
-
- Theµollowingπommand∞ine≤witchesßreßvailableΘn╨rotoCAD¿listedΘn
- alphabetical∩rder):
-
- /BM¡┬ypass═ono
- Overrides⌠heσquipmentßutoΣetection≈hichφightΘndicateßφono
- mode∩n≤ome≤ystems.Normally,⌡sedΘnπombination≈ith⌠he»EM
- command∞ine≤witch,µorφono┼GAφonitors..
-
- /DEL=NNN¡╨lotter┬uffer─elay,Θnφilliseconds,ßfterσachΓlock
- ofΣataΘs≤ent⌠oß≤erial≡lotter/printer⌠oßvoid∩verflowing
- your≡rinter's/plotter'sΓuffer.ThreeΣigitεumber≥equired;σ.g.
- /DEL=050*NOT*/DEL=50.
-
- /E¡┼GA═onitor/Card¿640x350)
- For≤ystemsσquipped≈ithßn┼nhanced╟raphics┴dapter.Youφay
- have⌠o≤pecify⌠hisπommand∞ine≤witch⌠oσnable╢40x350▒6-color
- graphics.Note⌠hat╓GAφonitorsßreßlsoπapable∩f≥unning⌠his
- mode.
-
- /EM¡┼GA═ONO¿640x350)
- Enables⌠heφonochrome┼GAφode.Thisπommand∞ine≤witchΘs⌡sed
- for┼GAτraphicsπardsΣrivingßφonochromeφonitor.¿see»BM)
-
- /EMV¡╓GA═ONO¿640x480)
- Enables⌠heφonochrome╓GAτraphicsφode.Thisπommand∞ine≤witch
- is⌡sedµor╓GAτraphicsπardsΣrivingßφonochromeφonitor.
-
- /EV¡╓GA├ard¿640x480)
- Specifies⌠hat∙ourπomputerΘsσquipped≈ithß╓GAφonitorßnd
- adapterπard,πapable∩fΣisplayingßtß╢40x480≡ixel≥esolution.
-
- /MIN¡─isables⌠he≡re-calculationµor≤creen╔/O.It≤lowsΣown⌠he
- screen≥e-draws,Γut≥educesπonventionalφemory⌡sageΓyßbout╢0%.
- Thisπommand∞ine≤witchΘs÷ery⌡sefulµor≤ystems≈ithout┼MS.If
- youµind∙our≤elf≥unning∩ut∩fπonventional¿DOS)φemory.You
- might≈ant⌠o≤ave∙ourΣrawingµile,σxit⌠he≡rogramßnd≥estartΘt
- with⌠he»MINπommand∞ine≤witch.
-
- /MONO¡╒se∩nly⌠woπolor┬&Wφode
- Usedµorφonitors⌠hatΣoεotΣisplayßllπolor≤hadesπorrectly.
- Also⌡sed≈henπapturing≤creensµor⌡se≈ith∩ther≤oftware
- packages¿color≡alleteφightΓeΘnterpretedΣifferentΓy∩ther
- programs).
-
- /NE¡─on't⌡se┼xpanded═emory
- Doεot⌡seσxpandedφemoryσvenΘfΘtΘsµound∩n∙ourπomputer.
- ProtoCAD≈illßutomaticallyßllocateßll⌡nusedσxpandedφemory
- itΣetects⌡nless⌠his≤witchΘs⌡sed.MightΓe⌡sefulΘnπases
- where≤pecial┼MSΣriversßre⌡sedΦatφightΘnterfere≈ith⌠he
- programΘf┼MS⌡sageΘs≡ermitted.
-
- /NT¡─isable⌠he╘urbo├ursor╞eature
- Cursorφovement⌡sing⌠heδeyboardπursorδeysΣefaults⌠oß
- "turbo"φode.Thisπommand∞ine≤witchπancels⌠he⌠urboφode⌠o
- avoidπonflicts≈ith≤ome∩lderδeyboard┬IOS≥outines.
-
- !Cursor%Arrow Keys%Mouse
-
- C╒╥╙╧╥M╧╓┼═┼╬╘
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- CommandsßreßccessedΓy≡ressing⌠heµirst∞etter∩f⌠heπommand,∩r
- highlighting⌠heπommandßnd≡ressing█ENTER]
-
- Toσxitµromßnyφenu≡ress⌠he█ESC]δey
-
- Using⌠he╦eyboard:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- UP-φoves⌠heπursor∩ne≤tep⌡pwards
- DOWN-φoves⌠heπursor∩ne≤tepΣownward
- LEFT-φoves⌠heπursor∩ne≤tep⌠o⌠he∞eft
- RIGHT-φoves⌠heπursor∩ne≤tep⌠o⌠he≥ight
- PGUP-Θncreasesπursorφovement⌠o▒0≡ixels
- PGDN-≥estoresπursorφovement⌠o▒≡ixel
- ENTER-≤electsßπommand,∩rΘndicatesß≥eference≡oint
- ESC-πancelsßπommand,σxitsßφenu,∩rπancelsß≡oint
-
- Note⌠hatóSTEP",ßbove,πanΓeΘncremented/decremented⌡sing⌠he╨gUp
- and╨gDnδeys≥espectively.
-
- Usingß═ouse:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Left┬utton╜█ENTER]Middle┬utton╜█ESC]Right┬utton╜█ESC]
-
- NOTE:The═OUSEΣriver≤upplied≈ith∙our═OUSEφustΓe∞oaded≡rior
- to≥unning╨rotoCAD¿Refer⌠o∙our═OUSE'S∩peratingφanualµor
- details∩nΦow⌠oΘnstall⌠hisΣriver)
-
-
- !Calculator
- C┴╠├╒╠┴╘╧╥
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- A≡owerful,∩n-lineπalculatorΘsßvailableΘn╨rotoCAD,ßndπanΓeΘnvoked
- by≤imple≡ressing⌠he╞3δey,∩r≤electing⌠heßppropriateΘconµrom⌠he
- toolbar.The∩peratorsßndµunctionsßvailableΘn⌠heπalculatorßre
- definedΓelow:
-
- OPERATORS
- ~~~~~~~~~
- +-Addition
- --Subtraction
- *-Multiplication
- /-Division
- ^-Raise⌠o╨ower
-
- FUNCTIONS
- ~~~~~~~~~
- EXP(X)-Exponential
- SIN(X)-Sine∩f╪¿XΘnΣegrees)
- COS(X)-Cosine∩f╪¿XΘnΣegrees)
- ABS(X)-Absolute÷alue∩f╪
- TAN(X)-Tangent∩f╪¿XΘnΣegrees)
- ACOS(X)-Arc├osine∩f╪¿ResultΘnΣegrees)
- ASIN(X)-Arc╙ine∩f╪¿ResultΘnΣegrees)
- ATAN(X)-Arc╘angent∩f╪¿ResultΘnΣegrees)
- INT(X)-Integer╨ortion∩f╪
- LOG(X)-Logarithm¿base▒0)∩f╪
- LN(X)-Natural∞ogarithm∩f╪
- MOD(X,Y)¡ModuloΣivision;≥eturn⌠he≥emainder∩f╪
- dividedΓy┘.
- PI-Returnπonstant÷alue│.1459265
- SQRT(X)-Square≥oot∩f╪
- IF(X,A,B)-Returns┴Θf°>1,┬Θf╪=0
-
- NOTE:Youφayσnterßµormula≈henßεumeric÷alueΘs
- requestedΓyßnyΣialog≈indow∩rΘnputΓox.
-
- Theßbove∩peratorsßndµunctionsφayΓeπombinedµorπomplex
- calculations,σ.g.:
-
- SQRT(36)¬╠OG(100)½▒0≈ill≥esultΘn⌠he÷alue∩f▓2
-
-
- !Function Keys%Attach%Views%Ortho Mode%Perspective%Isometric
-
- F╒╬├╘╔╧╬K┼┘╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- F1[HELP]
- Pressing╞1≈hileΘn⌠he≥eadyφode∩f⌠he≡rogramΘnvokes⌠heΦelp
- mode.Toσxit⌠heΦelpφenu,≡ress⌠he█ESC]δey.
-
- F2[COORDINATES]
- Press⌠hisµunctionδey⌠oσnable∩rΣisable∩n-screenσcho∩fΣrawing
- cursor≡osition¿coordinates),ßt⌠heΓottom∩f⌠he≤creenßs⌠heπross
- hairπursorΘsφovedßcross⌠he≤creen.
-
- F3[CALCULATOR]
- Invoke⌠heµormulaπalculator¿see├alculator⌠opic)
-
- F4[WINDOW/PICK]
- ToggleΓetween⌠he╫INDOWßnd╨ICK≤electionφethods,¿see╧BJECT
- SELECTION═ETHODS).
-
- F6[GRID]
- On-screenτridΘsΘmmediatelyΣrawn∩rσrasedΣepending∩n
- previous≤tatus.
-
- F7[ISOMETRIC]
- Toggles⌠heΘsometric÷iew╧n/Off
-
- F8[ORTHOGONAL]
- Toggles⌠he╧RTHO∩ption∩nßnd∩ff.When⌠urned∩n,ßll∞ine≤egments
- areΣrawnσitherΦorizontal∩r÷ertical¿fourΣirections).╘hisφode
- canΓeßdjusted≈hileΣrawingßn∩bject.
-
- F9[SNAP]
- Toggle⌠he╙NAP∩ption╧Nßnd╧FF.The≤nap≤pacingΘs≤et⌡sing⌠he
- Option,╙napπommand.When≤napΘsßctive⌠heΣrawπursorΘsµorced⌠o
- theεearest≤nap≡oint.ThisφodeπanΓeßdjusted≈hileΣrawingßn
- object.
-
- F10█ATTACH]
- Toggles┴TTACH∩ption╧Nßnd╧FF.Whenßctiveßndß≡ointΘs
- indicated,╨rotoCAD≈ill≤earchµor⌠heεearest÷ertex≈ithin⌠he≡ick
- windowΣistance¿defaultΘs╕≡ixels).Ifßn∩bjectΘsµound,╨rotoCAD
- willΣetermine⌠heπlosest÷ertexßnd⌠heπursor≈illΓe≥epositioned
- at⌠hat≡oint.
-
- Shift-F1█FRONT]
- Select⌠heµront÷iew¿Y-X≡lane)
-
- Shift-F2█RIGHT]
- Select⌠he≥ight≤ide÷iew¿Y-Z≡lane)
-
- Shift-F3█TOP]
- Select⌠he⌠op÷iew¿Z-X≡lane)
-
- Shift-F4█ISOMETRIC]
- Select⌠he╔sometric¿3-D)÷iew.
-
- Alt-F1█BACK]
- Select⌠heΓack÷iew¿Y-X≡lane)
-
- Alt-F2█LEFT]
- Select⌠he∞eft≤ide÷iew¿Y-Z≡lane)
-
- Alt-F3█UNDER]
- Select⌠heΓottom≤ide÷iew¿Z-X≡lane)
-
- Alt-F4█PERSPECTIVE]
- Select⌠he╨erspective╓iew.WhenΘn⌠hisφode,⌠he∩n-screen⌠rack
- ballφayΓe⌡sed,Θnπombination≈ith∙ourφouse,⌠o≥otate⌠heΘmage.
- Move⌠heφouse≡ointer⌠o⌠heπenter∩f⌠he⌠rackΓall.Then,≈hile
- keeping⌠he∞eftφouseΓuttonΣown,φove⌠heφouse≡ointerßround.An
- envelopingΓox≈illßppear∩n⌠he≤creen≥eflecting⌠heπhangesΘn⌠he
- perspective÷iew.Letτo∩f⌠heφouseΓutton≈hen∙oußreΣone.The
- screen≈illΓe⌡pdated≈ith⌠heεew≡erspective÷iew∩f⌠heΣrawing.
- Alternatively,∙ouφayΣirectlyπhange⌠he┘aw,╥ollßnd⌠iltßnglesΓy
- simplyπlicking∩n⌠heßppropriateµield¿rightΓottom∩f⌠he≤creen),
- andσnteringßεew÷alue.
-
- TheµollowingδeysßreßlsoßctiveΘn⌠hisφode:
-
- Ctrl-Y-Select⌠he┘awµield≤o⌠hat∙ouφayσnterßεew
- Yawßngle÷alue.
-
- Ctrl-R-Select⌠he╥ollµield≤o⌠hat∙ouφayσnterßεew
- Rollßngle÷alue.
-
- Ctrl-T-Select⌠he╘iltµield≤o⌠hat∙ouφayσnterßεew
- Tiltßngle÷alue.
-
- Alt-Y-Change¿increase)⌠he┘awßngle.⌠he╨lus¿+)ßnd
- minus¿-)δeysπhange⌠heΣirection∩f⌠he┘aw
- increase/decrease.
-
- Alt-R-Change¿increase)⌠he╥ollßngle.⌠he╨lus¿+)ßnd
- minus¿-)δeysπhange⌠heΣirection∩f⌠he╥oll
- increase/decrease.
-
- Alt-T-Change¿increase)⌠he╘iltßngle.⌠he╨lus¿+)ßnd
- minus¿-)δeysπhange⌠heΣirection∩f⌠he╘ilt
- increase/decrease.
-
- !Drawing%Lines%Boxes%Bezier%Polygon%Spline
-
- D╥┴╫C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The─RAWφenuπontainsßll⌠he─RAWINGπommandsßvailableΘn╨rotoCAD.
- AllσntitiesßreΣrawnΓy≤pecifyingßεumber∩f≡oints¿end-points,πenter,
- etc.).PointφayΓe≤pecifiedΓy≤imply≡ointing⌠heπross-hairπursor
- (either⌡sing⌠heßrrowδeys∩r∙ourφouse).Alternatively,⌠o≡recisely
- locate⌠he≥eference≡oints∩fßn∩bject,Ωust⌠ype⌠he╪YZπoordinateßt
- any⌠ime∙oußre≡rompted,Θn⌠heµorm:
-
- Tx,y,z
-
- where:T-a∞etter≤ignifying⌠he⌠ype⌠he⌠ype
- A╜ßbsolute¿x,y,z╜Σistancesµrom░,0,0)
- R╜≥elative¿x,y,z╜Σistancesµrom∞ast≡oint)
- P╜≡olar¿x╜▓Σimensional÷ectorφagnitude,µrom░,0,
- y╜ßngle,·╜╬ot⌡sed)
- B╜Γearing¿x╜▓Σimensional÷ectorφagnitude,µrom
- last≡oint,∙╜ßngle,·╜╬ot⌡sed)
-
- Examples∩f÷alidσntries:A10,12.5,0(theºA'φayΓe∩mitted)
- R23,20,0
- P100,30
- B15.2,85
-
- Please,εote⌠hat⌡nless│-Dπoordinatesßre⌠ypedΘn,∩rßεew╪,Y,Z
- reference≡ointΘs≤elected,ßllΣrawingπommands∩perate∩nß≤ingle▓-D
- plane.
-
- LINE........─raws╠INESΓetweenπonsecutive≡oints⌡ntil┼SCΘs≡ressed.
-
- BOX.........─rawsßΦorizontally-aligned┬OXΓetween⌠wo≡oints
-
- CIRCLE......─rawsß├IRCLE⌡singß≤elected╥adius
-
- TEXT........╨laces╘EXT∩nΣesired≤creen∞ocation≈ith╚eight,╫idthßnd
- Angleßs≤pecified⌡nder⌠he─raw,╘ext,╙et-upφenu.
-
- ARC.........─rawsßn┴RC¿portion∩fπircle).
-
- POLYGON.....─rawsßn≥egular╨OLYGON≈ithß⌡ser≤pecifiedú∩fσqual
- sides
-
- BEZIER......─rawsßµlexibleπurveΓetween⌠wo≡oints.The⌠woσnd-points
- are≤pecified¿fixed)µirstßnd⌠heπurveΘsΣynamically
- flexed⌡ntilß⌠hird≡ointΘs≤pecified.
-
- COMPLEX.....┴llowsπreation∩fß├OMPLEX∞ine,Θ.e.,ßφultiline≤egment
- identifiedßsß≤ingleσntity.
-
- SPLINE......┴≤moothπurveΘsµitted⌠hrough⌠he≤pecified÷ertices.
- SmoothnessΘsΣefinedΓy⌠he╠evel≤ettingΘn⌠he╞ile,
- Config,─efaultφenu.
-
- !3D-Commands%Mesh%Sphere%Cone%Prism%Polyhedron
-
- 3-DC╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- ═ESH..........┴│─imensional≤urfaceπonstructedΓy∞inearlyΘnterpolating
- betweenµour⌡serΣefined≡oints.
-
- ╙PHERE........┴│─imensional≤phere≤urfaceΓased∩nß⌡serΣefinedπenter
- and≥adius.
-
- ╚EMISPHERE....┴│─imensionalΦemisphere¿half∩fß≤phere)≤urfaceΓased
- on⌡serΣefinedπenterßnd≥adius.╒serΘsßlsoτiven∩ptions
- toπap,∩rεot.
-
- ├ONE..........┴│─imensional≤olid⌠hat≤tartsßsßπircleßnd⌠apers⌠oß
- point.
-
- ╨RISM.........┴│─imensional≤olid≈ith≡arallel≤ides¿number∩f≤idesΘs
- definedΓy⌠he⌡ser).
-
- ┬LOCK.........┴│─imensional≤olidπontained≈ith╢≥ectangularµaces.
- Sort∩f∞ikeßπube,Γut⌠heµacesΣoεotΦave⌠oßllΓe
- equal.
-
- ╨OLYHEDRON....│D≤olids≈ith┤¿tetrahedron),╕¿octahedron),▒2∩r▓0
- equalµacets.
-
- !Edit%Copy%Move%Scale%Erase%Rotate%Flip%Trim
-
- E─╔╘C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The┼DITπommandsΣirectlyßct⌡pon∩bjectsßllowing⌠hem⌠oΓeσrased,
- duplicated,⌠ranslated,≥otated,φirrored,σtc.Note⌠hatσither⌠he╨ick
- or⌠he╫indowφodeφayΓe⌡sedΘn≤electing⌠heσlements.
-
- ├OPY.........├OPYσlement(s)⌠oßnother∞ocationΘn⌠heΣrawing
-
- ═OVE.........═OVEσlements(s)⌠oßnother∞ocationΘn⌠heΣrawing
-
- ╨OINT═OVE...╙elective≥elocateß╓ertex∩fßτivenσntity
-
- ┼RASE........┼RASE≤electedσlements
-
- ╙CALE........╙CALEσlement(s)⌡p∩rΣownßccording⌠o⌡ser-specified╪,┘
- and┌µactors.This≈illπhange⌠heßctualσlement≤ize,
- unlike╔mage,╫indowwhich≈ill≤implyπhange⌠he÷iew
- temporarily≈hile⌠he≤caled∩bject≤ize≥emainsπonstant.
-
- ╥OTATE.......╥OTATEσlement(s)Γyß⌡ser-specifiedßngleßbout≤elected
- pointßxisßnd≡oint.
-
- ┴RRAY........├reatesßn┴RRAY∩fφultipleπopies¿see┴RRAYδeywordµor
- moreΘnfo).
-
- ╘RIM.........├uts∩ff∞ine≡rojecting∩verßΓoundary∞ine.
-
- ╞LIP.........═irror⌠he≤electedσntitiesßboutß÷erticalßxis.The⌡ser
- isτivenßn∩ption⌠o╞lip,∩r═irror¿i.e.,πreateß
- reflectedπopy≈ithoutΣeleting⌠he∩riginalσntities.
-
- ╠AYER═OVE...═ove≤electedσlementsµrom∩n∞ayer⌠oßnother.
-
- !Surface%Revolve%Extrude%3-D Surfaces%Grouping%Patch
-
- S╒╥╞┴├┼C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- ThisΘs≡robably⌠heφost≡owerful≤et∩fπommandsΘn⌠he≡rogram.They
- all≡ertain⌠oσntityφanipulationsΘn│-Dimensions.
-
- ╥EVOLVE......├reateßφesh∩bjectΓy≥evolvingß≡rofileπurveßboutß
- vertical≥eferenceßxis∩f≥evolution.
-
- ╪TRUDE.......├reateφesh∩bjectΓyσxtrudingß≡rofileπurveΘn⌠he
- direction≤pecifiedΓy⌠he⌡ser.
-
- ╙WEEP........├reateßφesh∩bjectΓy≤weepingß≡rofileπurve¿making
- multipleπopies)ßlongß≡athΣefinedΓy⌠he⌡ser.
-
- ┼XPLODE......├onvertßπomplexσntity¿Bezier,├ircle,...)⌠oφultiple
- straight∞ine≤egments.
-
- ╙KIN.........├reateß≤tatic≤urfaceφeshπonnecting⌠wo∩rφoreπontrol
- profiles.
-
- ╨ATCH........├reateßΣynamic≤urfaceφeshπonnectingµourπurve≡rofiles
- representing⌠heσdges∩f⌠he≡atch.NOTE:╘heµourπurves
- need⌠oΓe≤elected⌡sing⌠he╨ickφodeßnd⌠heyΦave⌠oΓe
- selectedΘnßπonsistentπlockwise∩rπounterclockwise
- direction.
-
- ╔NTERSECT....╨rojectß∞ine∩bject⌠oß≤elected≤urface.¿Surfaceßnd∞ine
- cannotΓe∩n⌠he≤ame≡lane)
-
- ╧BJECTS......╨owerfulπommands⌠oπombine/break⌡p∩bjectτroups.
-
- BIND.......├reateßπomposite¿fillable)∩bjectµromßτroup∩f
- lines∩nß≤ingle≡lane.
-
- GROUP......├reateπomposite∩bjectµromßτroup∩f∩bjects.
-
- JOIN.......├reateßπontinuous≡erimeterµromß≤et∩f≡rimitive∞ines.
-
- FRAGMENT...┬rake⌡pßπomposite∩bject⌠oΘtsπonstituent∩bjects.
-
- ╬ORMAL.......├hange⌠he÷ectorεormalµorßτiven≤urfaceσlement.
-
- !Image%Pan
-
- I═┴╟┼C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The╔MAGEπommandsΣoεotßlter⌠heΘmage,Γutßllow∙ou⌠oßdjust⌠he
- position∩f⌠he÷iewing≈indowßndßngle≈ith≥espect⌠o⌠heΣrawingßnd
- the∩verall≤ize∩f⌠heΣrawingΣisplayed∩n⌠he≤creen.
-
- ╒PDATE.......╥edraws⌠heσntire≤creen¿removes≥emnants∩f∩bjectsßnd
- placesεew⌠oggling∩ptionsΘntoßffect)
-
- ╫INDOW.......┼nlargeσlementsΘn≤pecified╫INDOW⌠oµill⌠heσntire
- screen
-
- ╨AN..........─rags⌠heσntireΣrawing⌡p,Σown,∞eft,≥ight
-
- ┴LL..........─isplays⌠heσntireΣrawing∩n⌠he≤creen⌡sing⌠he∞argest
- scale≡ossible
-
- ╚ALF.........╥educes⌠he÷iewed≡ortion∩f⌠heΣrawing⌠o╚ALFΘts≤ize
-
- ─OUBLE.......╔ncreases⌠he÷iewed≡ortion∩f⌠heΣrawing⌠o─OUBLEΘts
- size
-
- ╠AST.........╥eturns⌠o⌠he╠AST¿previous)φagnificationßnd÷iew
-
- !View Cmds%View Planes
-
- V╔┼╫C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- ISOMETRIC.....╨resent⌡ser≈ithΘsometric÷iew.┘-axisßlways÷ertically.
-
- PERSPECTIVE...╨resent≡erspective-rotatable÷iew∩f⌠heΣrawing.X,Y,Z
- axisφayΓeΘndividually≥otated¿see╥OTATEΓelow).
-
- FRONT.........╙elect⌠heµront÷iew¿Y-X≡lane)
-
- RIGHT.........╙elect⌠he≥ight≤ide÷iew¿Y-Z≡lane)
-
- TOP...........╙elect⌠he⌠op÷iew¿Z-X≡lane)
-
- ISOMETRIC.....╙elect⌠he╔sometric¿3-D)÷iew.
-
- BACK..........╙elect⌠heΓack÷iew¿Y-X≡lane)
-
- LEFT..........╙elect⌠he∞eft≤ide÷iew¿Y-Z≡lane)
-
- UNDER.........╙elect⌠heΓottom≤ide÷iew¿Z-X≡lane)
-
- CENTER╓IEW...╨lace⌠he░,0,0πoordinateΘn⌠heφiddle∩f⌠he≤creen.
-
- OBSERVER......╙et⌠he╪,┘,┌πoordinatesµor÷iewer∞ocation.
-
- !Option%Toggles%Axis%Attach
-
- O╨╘╔╧╬C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The╧PTIONφenußllows∙ou⌠oπhange≤ome≡arameters⌠hatΣirectlyσffect
- theσntireΣrawing.Theseπhanges≈ill≤tayΘnσffect⌡ntil⌠he
- parameterΘsπhangedßgain∩r⌡ntil⌠he≡rogramΘsσxited.
-
-
- ╟RID.....├reateßndΣisplayß⌡ser-specifiedπonstruction╟rid∩n⌠he
- screen¿aidsΘnΣrawing)
-
- ╘OGGLE...╘OGGLES∩ptions╧N/OFF
- Vertex.......─isplay⌠he∩bject÷ertexφarks
- Edge├lip....┼nableπheck⌠oσliminate≥edrawing
- of∩verlappingσdges
-
- ┴TTACH...╙elects⌠heΣefault≡oint∩f┴TTACHMENT⌠oΓe⌡sedΘn
- conjunction≈ith⌠he█F10]δey
-
- ┴XIS.....╨ermits⌠he⌡ser⌠o≤pecify≈hether⌠he≥eference╪-Y-Z
- axisΘcon≈illΓeΣisplayedßnd≈here.
-
- ╤UERY....╨rovidesΘnformationßbout≤electedσntities
-
-
- !Plot%Eject%PlotFrame%Plot Size
-
- P╠╧╘C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- ThisπommandΘs⌡sed⌠o≡roduceßΦardcopy∩rπreateßµile∩f∙ourΣrawing
- thatπanΓe⌡sedΓyßnother≡rogram.TheΣefault╨LOT≤ettingsßreµorßn
- EpsonΣot-matrix≡rinter∩rπompatible⌡sing╠PT1.TheΣevice⌠oΓe⌡sedµor
- plotting/printingΘs≤elected⌡sing⌠he╞ile,├onfig,╨rinterπommand.
-
- ╟O.......╨rint/PlotπurrentΣrawing∩n≤pecifiedΣevice
-
- ┼JECT....┴dvances⌠he≡aperΘn⌠he≤elected≡rinter⌠o⌠he⌠op∩f⌠he
- next≡age
-
- ╔MAGE....═odifies⌠he≥esolution,≤izeßndßspect≥atio∩f⌠heΣrawing
- toΓe≡rinted:
- HI╥ES.....╚IGHΣensity≡lot ─┐ActualΣensity
- MED╥ES....═EDIUMΣensity≡lot │depends∩n≡rinter
- LOW╥ES....╠OWΣensity≡lot ─┘being⌡sed
-
- NOTE:╘heΦigher⌠heΣensity,⌠heΓetter⌠he∩utput
- and⌠he∞ongerΘt⌠akes⌠o≡rint!
- FRAME......─rawßµrameßround⌠he≡rintedΘmage,ßbout░.5
- inchesµrom⌠heσdge∩f⌠he≡aper.
- WIDTH......╙pecify⌠he╫IDTH∩f⌠he≡rintedΘmageΘnΘnches
- REDUCE%....╙pecifyß≡ercent≥eduction∩f⌠he≡rintedΘmage.
- Note⌠hat⌠heµrameΘsεot≥educed!
-
- ╘UNE.....┴llows∙ou⌠oπhange⌠heΦalf-tone≡rinting≥ange.
-
- !File Menu%Import%Export%PCX Files%HPGL Files%DXF Files%TGA Files
-
- F╔╠┼C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- This≤et∩fπommands¿FILEµrom⌠heφainφenu)ßllow∙ou⌠o≡erform
- basicµileφanagement,≤uchßs╙ave∩r╠oadπreatedΣrawings,╔mportßnd
- XportΘnformation⌠o/from∩ther≡rograms,σtc..
-
-
- ╬EW......╥emoves⌠heπurrentΣrawingßndßnyσxistingµromφemory,ßnd
- optionally≤et⌠heΣrawing⌡nits.
-
- ╠OAD.....╠OADßΣrawingµileµrom⌠heΣisk¿ItΦas⌠oΓeßµileπreated
- with╨rotoCAD,Θ.e.,߬.PCF⌠ypeµile)
-
- ╙AVE.....╙AVEßΣrawingµile⌠o⌠heΣisk¿in¬.PCFµormat)
-
- ╔MPORT...╥etrieveßµileΘnto⌠heπurrentπursor∞ocation≈ithoutσrasing
- theπurrentΣrawing.Theµollowingµour⌠ypes∩fµilesπanΓe
- imported:
-
- PCF......╙tandard╨rotoCADµormat,σxt«PCF
- VALUE....╬umerical╓ALUEµormat≈hichΦas╪YZ
- absoluteπoordinate≡airs≤eparatedΓyπommas,
- one≡ointπoordinate≡er∞ine.
- HPGL.....╚ewlett-Packard╟raphics╠anguageµormat
- DXF......╒niversalµormatµorσxchanging├ADΣata.It
- was∩riginallyΣevelopedµor⌠ransferring
- AutoCADµileΘnformation.
- 3DV......╙pecializeµileµormatΘdentifiedΓy⌠heεumber∩f
- verticesµollowedΓy⌠he≡olylineΣefinitions.
- WAVE.....╒sedΓyßεumber∩f╥ay╘racing≡rograms.DefinedΓy⌠wo
- files:oneπontaining⌠heΣiffuseßnd≤pecularπolor
- informationßnd⌠he∩ther⌠hatπontains⌠he÷ertex,
- polygonßndφaterialΘnformation.
-
- ╪PORT....┼XTRACT≡ortion∩f⌠heπurrentΣrawingΘn∩ne∩f⌠heµollowing
- fileµormats:
-
- PCF......╨rotoCADµormat
- HPGL.....╚ewlett-Packard╟raphics╠anguageµormat
- PCX......╨aintbrush⌠ypeΓinaryµormat
- DXF......╒niversalµormatµorσxchanging├ADΣata.It
- was∩riginallyΣevelopedµor⌠ransferring
- AutoCADµileΘnformation.
- POV......╘extµormatµile⌡sedΓyóPersistence∩f╓ision"¿POV)
- ray⌠racing≡ackage.POVΘsß≤hareware≡ackage
- available∩n├ompuserveßnd∩ther┬BS∞ibraries.
- TGA......┬inary╘ARGA⌠rueπolorµormat⌡sing▓4Γits∩fπolor
- (320x200≥esolution).Successive╘GAµilesπanΓe
- compiledΘntoµlic¿.FLI)ßnimationµiles.
-
- ┼RASE....┼RASESß≤pecifiedΣrawingµromΣisk¿CannotΓe≥ecovered)
-
- ├ONFIG...╙et⌠he╨rotoCAD├ONFIGURATION≤ettings⌠oΓe≤toredΘn
- the╨C3D.CFGµile
-
- ╟ETINFO..─isplayΘnformationßboutßvailable╥AM,┼MS,σtc.
-
- ╧SHELL...┼xecute─OS╙HELL├:\COMMAND.COM¿hardΣrive∩nly)
-
- ╤UIT.....┼xitΓack⌠o⌠he∩perating╙ystem
-
- !Render%Light Source%Shades%Facets%Edges
-
- R┼╬─┼╥C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The≥enderingπommandsßllow∙ou⌠oΣisplayßφodel≤hadedΘnß⌠rue│-D
- perspective.You≈ill≡robablyεeed⌠oµine⌠une⌠he≤ettingsΘn≤ome∩f
- the≤ub-menusµor∙our≡articularΦardwareßnd≡ersonal≡reference.
-
- █╙HADE─RAWING▌
- Shade⌠heσntitiesπurrently∩n⌠he≤creen.Once⌠hisφenu∩ptionΘs
- selected,∙oußreτiven⌠heπhance⌠o≤elect⌠he⌠ype∩f÷ideo⌠hat∙ou
- want⌠oΓe⌡sedµor⌠he≥endering.Youφay≤elect┼GA/VGA▒6πolors,∩r
- MVGA¿256≤hadesφonochrome╓GA),∩r╙VGA¿Super╓GA▒6πolor)φode.Note
- thatµor⌠he╙VGA⌠o≈ork,⌠heπontrolπodeµor∙ou÷ideoπard/monitor
- needs⌠oΓeσnteredΘn⌠he╞ile,├onfig,─efaultφenu.
-
- █┼DGE▌
- Select⌠he⌠ype∩fσdge∙ou≈antµrom⌠heµollowing:
- *COLOR¿sameßs⌠he≤urfaceπolor)
- *WHITE
- *BLACK
- *NONE¿recommended≈henπreating╘GAµile,≤ee╞ile,┼xtract)
-
- █╞ACETS▌
- Controlπolor⌠ypeΘntensityµorµacets.
- *SOLID
- *BLACK
- *DITHERED
- *HALF╘ONE
- *WIRE╧NLY(make≤ure┼DGE,├OLORΘs≤elected)
- *ONE╙IDE¿Orients≤ubject≤o⌠hat∞ight≤ourceΘsßlways
- normal⌠o≤urface.
- █╞RAME▌
- Specify≈hether⌠he∩ptionΘconsßnd⌠he≥est∩f⌠he≡rogram'sµrame≤hould
- beΣisplayedΣuring⌠he≤hading∩peration.
-
- █╠IGHTING▌
- Specify⌠heΘntensity∩f⌠he∞ight≤ourceµorσach∩f⌠he⌠hreeßxes
- (X,Y,Z).Also,≤pecify⌠heßmbient∞ight¿%).
-
- █╘UNE▌
- This≡owerful≤ub-menußllows∙ou⌠oµine-tune⌠he≤hadingπolor≡aletteΓy
- specifyingφixτradiation,πolors⌠oΓeφixed,σtc.
-
- !Layer%Layer Color
-
- L┴┘┼╥C╧══┴╬─╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- ProtoCAD≡ermits∙ou⌠o≈ork∩n⌡p⌠o│2Σifferent╠AYERS≈hichπan
- be⌠hought∩fßs⌠ransparent∩verlays.Clicking∩n╠AYER¿left⌠op≡ortion∩f
- the≤creen),Σisplaysß≤econdary≈indow⌠hatßllows∙ou⌠oφanipulate⌠he
- LayerΘnformation.
-
- Theπurrent∞ayer's╔DεumberßndπolorßreΣisplayedΘn⌠he⌠op∞eft≡ortion
- of⌠his≈indow.Youφayσnterßεew╔Dεumber,∩r≤imply≤croll⌠o⌠he
- desired∞ayer¿from⌠he≡ick∞ist)ßnd≡ress⌠he∞eftφouseΓutton.The
- statusµlagsßvailableµorσach∞ayerßre:
-
- ╓ISIBLE...╘heπurrently≤elected∞ayer≈illΓeΣisplayed∩n⌠he≤creenßt
- all⌠imes.Selecting╙ET┴LL¿with⌠hisµlag╧N),≈illφakeßll
- layers÷isible.
-
- ╨ROTECT...╨ROTECTSπurrent∞ayer.Alterßnd┼ditπommandsµunction
- onßll∞ayers⌠hatßre╬OT≡rotected.Selecting╙ET┴LL¿with
- thisµlag╧N),≈illφakeßll∞ayers≡rotected.
-
- ╬AME......┴llows⌠he⌡ser⌠oßssign≡ersonalεame≤election⌠oσach∞ayer.
-
- !Array(Edit)
-
- E─╔╘A╥╥┴┘
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The┴RRAYπommandπombinesßπopyßnd≥otation∩peration∩f⌡ser-specified
- objects.
-
- ╠INEAR....├reatesß╠INEARßrray∩fσlements.Eachσlementπan≤till
- be≥otated∩nΘts∩wnßxisΓy≤pecifying⌠heßppropriate
- valueµor┴NGLE.
-
- ├IRCULAR..├reatesß├IRCULARßrray∩fσlements.EachπopyΘs≥otated
- aboutßπenter∩f≥otationΓyßτivenßngle.
-
- ╘OTAL.....╘OTALεumber∩fσlements⌠oπreate.
-
- ┴NGLE.....╧ffsetsσachπopyΓy⌠he≤pecifiedßngle.─ifferent⌠han
- theßngle∩f≥otationµorπircularßrray.EachπopyΘs
- rotatedßboutΘts∩wnßxisΓy⌠hisßngle.
-
- ╙CALE.....├hange⌠he≤ize∩fσach≤uccessiveπopyΓy⌠his╙CALE
- factor.Allows∙ou⌠oτenerateΘmages⌠hat≤eem⌠o
- disappearΘn│-D.
-
- ╥OTATE....┴ngle⌠hrough≈hich⌠heΓlock∩fσlements≈illΓe≥otated
- NOTE:Applies⌠o├IRCULAR⌠ypeßrrays∩nly
-
- !Default%Mouse Sens.%SVGA Code
-
- D┼╞┴╒╠╘O╨╘╔╧╬╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The─EFAULTφenußllows⌠he⌡ser⌠o╙elect─EFAULT╧ptionsµor⌠heπurrent
- ProtoCAD≤ession.These∩ptionsπan⌠henΓe≤aved≡ermanently⌠o⌠he
- PC3D.CFGµileΓy≤electingóFILE,CONFIG,SAVECONFIG".
-
- ┴SPECT...╙ets⌠he÷ideo┴SPECT≥atio≤o⌠hatßπircle∞ooksπorrect
- andΣoesεot≥epresentßn∩val.
-
- ═OUSE....╙ets═OUSE≤ensitivity,⌠he≤maller⌠he÷alue⌠heτreater⌠he
- sensitivity
-
- ╙PDUP....╙etsδeyboard≤ensitivity,⌠he∞arger⌠he÷alue⌠heτreater
- theßcceleration≥ate.NOTE:╘apping⌠heδeyboardπursor
- keys≈ill≥esultΘnπursorφovement∩f∩ne≡ixelßtß⌠ime,
- regardless∩f⌠he≤etting≤pecifiedµor╙PDUP
-
- ╨ICK.....╙ets⌠he≤ize∩f⌠heσditing╨ICKφodeΓox█F4]Θn≡ixels
-
- ╠EVEL....╙ets⌠heΣegree∩f≤moothnessµor╙plineπurves
-
- ╙VGA.....─ecimalπodeµorΘnvoking╙VGA÷ideoφode¿800x600),πheck∙our
- videoπard⌡ser'sφanualµor⌠hisπode.
-
- !Printers%Plotters%Epson%Laserjet
-
- P╥╔╬╘┼╥╙-P╠╧╘╘┼╥╙
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- Specify⌠he─EVICE⌠oΓe⌡sedµor≡rinting/plotting⌠heΣrawing,⌡sing⌠he
- File,├onfig,╨rinterπommand.Once≤elected,⌠heΣriverµor⌠heΣevice
- remainsΘnσffect⌡ntil⌠he≡rogramΘsσxited¿orßεew∩neΘs≤elected).The
- number∩f≡rinters≤upportedπhangesπontinuously.WhatΘs≡rovidedΓelowΘs
- aΓrief∞isting∩f⌠heτeneric⌠ypes⌠ypes∩f≡rinter/plotterΣrivers
- available.Check╞ile,├onfig,╨rinter⌠o≤eeΘf∙our≡rinter/plotterΘs
- supportedσxplicitly.
-
- █╚P7470▌All╨lotter─evices
- Producesß≡lot⌡sing⌠he╚ewlett-Packard╟raphics╠anguage¿HPGL)≈hichΘs
- sent⌠o⌠he≤elected≡ort.╬OTE:╘his∩ptionπanΓe⌡sed≈ithßny≡lotter
- device⌠hat≤upports╚PGL.ThisΣriver≤houldßlsoΓe≤electedΘf∙ou≈ant
- toσxport∙ourΣrawing⌠oßn╚PGLµile.
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- █┼PSONFX▌Epson╣-pin├ompatibles
- ProducesßΣotφatrix≡rint⌡sing┼PSON╞X-seriesπompatibleτraphics
- commands.Note⌠hatπompatibilityΦere≥efers⌠oτraphicsφode.Though
- many≡rintersßre┼PSONπompatibleΘn⌠erms∩fπontrolπodes,σtc.,⌠heyΣo
- notεecessarilyΦave⌠he≤ame÷erticalßnd/orΦorizontal≥esolution≈hichΘs
- crucialµorτraphics∩utput.
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- █╠ASERJET▌HP╠aserjetsßndπompatibles
- Producesß≡rintedΘmage⌡sing╚P-Laserjetπompatibleτraphicsπommands.
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- █╨-LQ2500▌EPSON▓4-pinßndπompatibles
- ProducesßΣotφatrix≡rint⌡sing┼PSON╞X-seriesπompatibleτraphics
- commands.Note⌠hatπompatibilityΦere≥efers⌠oτraphicsφode.Though
- many≡rintersßre┼PSONπompatibleΘn⌠erms∩fπontrolπodes,σtc.,⌠heyΣo
- notεecessarilyΦave⌠he≤ame÷erticalßnd/orΦorizontal≥esolution≈hichΘs
- crucialµorτraphics∩utput.
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- Note:╙ee╧UTPUT∩nΦow⌠o≤elect⌠heπorrect≤erial/parallel≡ortµor∙our
- printer/plotterΣevice.
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- !Grid%Snap
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- G╥╔─/S╬┴╨
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- The╟RIP∩ptionßllows∙ou⌠oΘndividually≤pecifyßn╪,Y,Zconstruction
- GRID.The╟RIDΘs≥epresentedΓyßΣotßtσach╪YZΘntersectingπoordinate.
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- The╙NAP∩ptionßllows∙ou⌠oπonstrain⌠heφovement∩f⌠heπursor⌠oσxact
- user-specified≤pacing∩f⌠he╙NAPτrid.WhenΣrawingßn∩bject,⌠he
- coordinatesßre≥ounded⌠o⌠heεearest╙NAP≡oint.
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- GRID¡─rawsaΦorizontalßnd÷ertical╟RID∩n⌠he≤creen.
- Note⌠hat⌠heτridΘs∩nly÷isibleΘn▓-Dimensional÷iews!
- GRIDSπanΓe⌡sed≈ith╙NAP⌠o≥estrictΣrawing∩nly∩n⌠he
- intersections∩f⌠heτrid∞ines.
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- SNAP¡─rawπursor⌠o╙NAP≡oints∞ikeßφagnet.If╙NAP
- is⌠urned∩n,⌠hen⌠he╙TARTßnd┼ND≡oint∩fσvery
- line≤egmentΣrawn≈illΓeφoved⌠o⌠heπlosest╙NAP
- point.If⌠he╙NAPßnd╟RID≤izesßre⌠he≤ame,
- thenßll∞ine≤egmentsΣrawn≈illΓe∩n⌠heτrid
- points.Assuming⌠hat∙oußreΘnßn╪-Y÷iew,⌠hen
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- .«««
- .«««GRID¿x=8,∙=16,·=10)≈ill≡roduceß╟RID
- .«««like⌠his.
- .«««SNAP¿x=8,∙=16,·=10)≈illµorceΣrawing
- exactly⌠o╟RID≡oints
- as≤hownΦere.
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- !Output%Ports%File Output
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- P╧╥╘╙
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- Selectsσitherß≡arallel╨ORT,≤erial╨ORT,∩rµilename⌠o≤end⌠he∩utput
- when⌠heóPLOT,╟O"πommandΘsσxecuted.Please,εote⌠hat⌠he≤election∩f
- the∩utput≡ortΘsφade⌡nder⌠he╞ile,├onfig,╧utputπommand!
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- 1.╠PT1¡╙elects≡arallel≡rinter╨ORTú1µorτraphics∩utput
- 2.╠PT2¡╙elects≡arallel≡rinter╨ORTú2µorτraphics∩utput
- 3.├OM1¡╙elects≤erialπommunications╨ORTú1µorτraphics∩utput
- 4.├OM2¡╙elects≤erialπommunications╨ORTú2µorτraphics∩utput
- 5.╞ILE¡╙pecifyßµilename⌠o≤end≡rinter/plotter∩utput
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- NOTE:╔fßµilenameΘs≤electedµor∩utput,⌠heΣrawingΘnformation
- willΓe≈ritten⌠o⌠heµile⌡sing⌠he≤elected≡rinterµormat
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- !Text
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- T┼╪╘
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- TEXTπanΓe≡lacedßnywhere∩n⌠he≤creen≈ithß⌡ser-specifiedΦeight,
- width,ßngle.
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- ╨LACE.....╙elect⌠he≡oint≈here⌠he╘EXTΘs⌠oΓe╨LACED
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- ╙ETUP.....╙ET⌠he╘EXT∩ptionsΣescribedΓelow:
- HEIGHT.....╙et⌠he╚EIGHTµorßll≡rinted╘EXT
- WIDTH......╙et⌠he╫IDTHµorσachπharacter∩f≡rinted⌠ext
- ANGLE......╙et⌠he┴NGLEµor≈hich⌠he≡rinted╘EXT≈ill
- beΣisplayed:
- 0─egrees,╘EXT≡rints∞eft⌠o≥ight
- ╣0─egrees,╘EXT≡rintsΓottom⌠o⌠op
- 180─egrees,╘EXT≡rints≥ight⌠o∞eft
- 270─egrees,╘EXT≡rints⌠op⌠oΓottom
- NOTE:┴nyΘntermediate┴NGLEΘsßcceptable¿i.e.┤2.73)
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- !Window Mode%Pick Mode
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- W╔╬─╧╫&P╔├╦M╧─┼
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- Twoφethodsßreßvailableµor≤electingßn∩bjectµorσditing,⌠he╫INDOW
- methodßnd⌠he╨ICKφethod.
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- WINDOW:Placeπursorßt⌠he⌡pper∞eft-handπorner∩f≤electedσlement,
- and≡ress█ENTER].ThenφoveΣown⌠o⌠he∞ower≥ight-handπorner
- of⌠heσlementßndΘnsure⌠hat⌠he≥eferenceφark¿X)Θsσnclosed
- within⌠he≥esulting≈indow.Note⌠hat⌠he⌡pper-left/lower-right
- corner≤equenceΘsεotΘmportant.ItΘs╔MPORTANT,Φowever,⌠o
- include⌠he≥eferenceφark∩f⌠heσntity∩fΘnterest.
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- PICK:The╨ICK═odeßllows∙ou⌠o≤elect∩nly∩ne∩bjectµorσditing
- _ ┌─┐___(useful≈henφany≥eferenceφarksßreπlose⌠ogether).A≤mall
- └─┘box≈illßppear.Place⌠heΓox∩n⌠op∩f⌠he∩bjectßnd≡ress
- [ENTER].If⌠he∩bject≈as≤uccessfully≤elected⌠heσlement≈ill
- be≥edrawn≈ith≡hantomΣotted∞ines.
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- SELECTION╧F┼LEMENTS╫ILL├ONTINUE╒NTIL√ESC}╔S╨RESSED!
- !END
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