Scaling CAD documents

 

You have different options for customizing the scaling of CAD (for example, DXF and DWG format) images. In Imagenation, using the Format Preferences dialog box (Preference image\arrow8_shg.gif Format), you can set whether CAD images are automatically scaled to a specific size, or whether they use an input scale factor.

In an integration you can use several functions to optimize the display of CAD files.

To define the default settings for the input Scale Factor:

· Use the IN_SetFormatInputScaleFactor function.

To define the default settings for the input Scale To Fit:

· Use the IN_SetFormatInputScaleToFit function.

To return the input Scale Factor of a specific CAD format:

· Use the IN_GetFormatInputScaleFactor function.

To return the input Scale To Fit of a specific CAD format:

· Use the IN_GetFormatInputScaleToFit function.

See also

Opening documents: basic

Selecting file formats

Displaying and hiding layers