Drawing > Advanced Tools > WireCADify Block
Commandline: wirecadifyblock
Explanation
Occassionally you will want to use the geometry of a non-WireCAD generated CAD block. In order to do this you will need to give the necessary attribute set to the CAD block so that it can function in WireCAD as a working assignable entity.
Steps
• | Start the command. |
• | Select a standard CAD block. It must be a block and not exploded entities. |
• | Follow the directions in the dialog to complete the process of adding the WireCAD attribute set to the CAD block. |
Possible Uses
• | Use existing CAD drawings and work with WireCAD to move the drawing forward. |
• | Create custom appearance. |
Dialog Options
Item |
Description |
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Attribute Map Grid |
Map your attribute to WireCAD's. |
Descriptor Locations |
Reposition the base WireCAD attributes using the Descriptor Locations map. |
Hide All |
Add all the WireCAD attributes but hide them from view. |
Show Default |
Show the default attribute set |
Preview |
Preview of the merged block. |