Calcomp/HPGL category: Format Preferences dialog box
Calcomp/HPGL category: Format Preferences dialog boxUse this category (Preference ® Options, 
Format ® Calcomp/HPGL) to select the default settings the program uses when loading Calcomp 906/907 and HPGL files, which consist of many pen lines. Click Save and click OK for the changes to take effect. Changes will not affect any currently opened documents.
Note: For more details...defines the resolution of the device that the HPGL file was plotted to.
Enter a value in dots per inch.
displays the values of the plotter coordinates for the device that the HPGL file was plotted to.
together with Y1, defines the lower left edge of the plotter coordinates.
together with X1, defines the lower left edge of the plotter coordinates.
together with Y2, defines the upper right edge of the plotter coordinates.
together with X2, defines the upper right edge of the plotter coordinates.
when selected, the image is scaled to fit the defined port settings. If the check box is cleared, the values are used by files that do not contain their own definitions, but not necessarily as "to fit" values.
defines whether or not embedded pen colors and widths are used when rendering HPGL and Calcomp 906/907 files in the program. You can select any combination of the following:
when selected, the program uses embedded pen colors.
when selected, the program uses embedded pen widths.
when selected, the program uses embedded pen dashing (dashed line patterns).
when selected, the program uses embedded pen hatching (fills consisting of parallel line segments).
when selected, allows you to view multipage HPGL files in which the "IN" command is used at the start of each page, instead of the standard page break.
