Insert Underlay

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CAD software Insert Underlay 4 Command line: UATTACH

Insert DWF, DWFX or PDF underlays to the drawing. In case of using C3D graphics core, the following 3D formats can be inserted:

Format	Version
Parasolid (.x_t; .x_b)	25.0
IGES (.igs; .iges)	5.3
STEP (.step; .stp)	203, 214
ACIS (*.sat)	22.0
VRML (*.wrl)	2.0
STL (*.stl)	-

note: Date from inserted PDF underlays can be further converted into a document by the Convert PDF command.

CAD drawing Insert Underlay 5

Options:

Name:	List of inserted underlays’ names.
	Opens Select Underlay file dialog to select and insert new underlay.
Found in	Displays information about the path by which the underlay file was found.
Saved path:	Displays information about the saved path to the underlay file.
Path type:	Information about path of underlay file. Variants: · Full path · Relative path · No path

Insertion point

Specify on-screen	Selects the insertion point after the dialog box is closed.
X: Y: Z:	Specifies the point coordinates for the underlay insertion.

Scale

Specify on-screen	Specifies the scale of underlay after the dialog box is closed.
W:	Width scale factor.
H:	Height scale factor.
Uniform scale	Specifies the scale factor for the Width or Height values. A value specified for Width is also reflected in the Height value.

Rotation

Specify on-screen	Specifies the rotation angle for the inserted underlay, using the pointing device.
Angle:	Sets the rotation angle for the inserted underlay.

Insert image relative to

UCS	Sets the insert underlay mode relative to the User Coordinate System (UCS).
View	Sets the insert underlay mode relative to the World Coordinate System (WCS).
Auto zoom	Switches on/off the full screen mode of the inserted underlay.

Pages

	Shows/hides underlay page information (type, size, layer).
	Zoom and pan buttons in preview dialog.
Selected	Numbers of selected pages to insert.
	Buttons for transition between pages in underlay.

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