ATH Dimensions > Coating extent ATHENA Dimensions > Coating extent
Command input:
ath_coat
Calculates the circumference and partial circumference of an outline and outputs it to a table. The selected circumference of the outline is marked with a coating line.
Input request
Select outline or [?]:
Select the outline, the circumference of which is to be calculated.
Specify start point or [?]:
Specify the start point of the partial circumference.
Specify the end point or [?]:
Specify the end point of the partial circumference.
Specify coating side or [?]:
Define the side on which the coating line is to be drawn. Once you have done that, the Dialog box Coating extent is opened, where you can carry out further settings.
Dialog box Coating extent
db_ath_coat
Display section
On the left side the dialog box contains a preview of the outline with the coating line. It provides a visual check. Additional functions are activated by clicking in the preview with the mouse wheel. You will find further information on this in the section Object preview.
Operating section
On the right side of the dialog box there is the operating section with the following tabs:
Developed view, selected Shows the length of the partial circumference of the outline.
Developed view, circumferential Shows the length of the complete circumference of the outline.
Drop-down menu Labeling
db_ath_coat_beschriftung
With the switch you can control whether labeling of the coating line is generated or not.
Dialog box section Text
The selection menu for the language defines the table display language.
Scale Activates replacement of the text scaling. The scale factor of the dimension style is used for the text size. When you activate the tick box, you can specify the scale factor as required.
The actual text height is shown below the scaling.
Dialog box section Title row
Defines whether a title line is specified in the table.
In the input line you define the text for the title line.
[...] Opens the Dialog box Label, where you can conveniently edit the designations for various languages. You will find further information in the ChapterLabel.
Dialog box section Developed view, selected
In the input line you define the designation for the partial circumference (developed view selected).
[...] Opens the Dialog box Label, where you can conveniently edit the designations for various languages. You will find further information in the ChapterLabel.
Dialog box section Developed view, circumferential
In the input line you define the designation for the circumference (developed view circumferential).
[...] Opens the Dialog box Label, where you can conveniently edit the designations for various languages. You will find further information in the ChapterLabel.
Drop-down menu Coating line
db_ath_coat_beschichtungslinie
With the switch you can control whether a coating line is generated or not.
Dialog box section Create
Distance Defines the distance of the coating line to the outline.
