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VP Freeze Layer in All Viewports Except Current

CAD drafting VP Freeze Layer in All Viewports Except Current 0  Command line: LAYVPI

CAD software VP Freeze Layer in All Viewports Except Current 1    The context menu on the Layers functional bar or in the Layers dialog: VP Freeze Layer > In All Viewports Except Current

Freezes a layer in all layout viewports except the current one. The command runs only in paper space for two or more viewports.

Command options:

Settings

Switches to setting type selection mode. The selected settings are saved for subsequent sessions of the program. The option initiates the following prompt in the command line:

Enter setting type [Layouts/Block selection]:

Layouts

Switches to the mode for selecting settings for layouts. When you select an option in the command line, the following prompt is displayed:

Isolate layer in all viewports except current for [All layouts/Current layout] <Current layout>:

       All layouts           – freeze the layers of selected objects in all viewports, except the current one, on all layouts;

       Current layout      – freeze the layers of selected objects in all VPs except the current one, only in the current layout.

Block selection

Switches to settings selection mode for block definitions. When you select an option, the following prompt is displayed in the command line:

Enter Block Selection nesting level [Block/Entity/None] <Block>:

       Block           – if the selected object is included in a block, then the block’s (not the object’s) layer is isolated in all VPs except the current one. If the selected object is included in an external reference, then the layer of the object (not of the external reference) is isolated in all VPs except the current one;

       Entity         – if the selected object is included in a block or external reference, then the layer of the object (not of the block/external reference) is isolated in all VPs except the current one;

       None             – if the selected object is included in a block or external reference, then the layer of the block/external reference (not of the object) is isolated in all VPs except the current one.

Undone

Deselects the previous layer to freeze it.

Command prompts:

Current settings: Layouts=Current layout, Block nesting level=Block

Displays previous settings.

Select an object on the layer to be isolated in viewport or [Settings]:

To change previous settings, select the Settings option.

Enter setting type [Layouts/Block selection]:

Change settings for Layouts and/or Block Selections as needed.

Select an object on the layer to be isolated in viewport or [Settings/Undone]:

Indicate in the viewport the objects of layers to be frozen in all VPs except the current one. Select the Undone option to cancel the previous freeze.

 

Press ENTER or ESC to complete the command.