Symbol for "_SP_" text
With the Symbol to "_SP_" text function, the text "_SP_" is placed at the reference point of the geometry symbol that marks a lead-in path for outer contours. This text is used to determine the position of the lead-in path in the case of the Lasering Auto function. The geometry symbol to be searched for can be freely defined and is saved in the following file:
File: SPTVIEW
Path: \u\pn\gfiles
Marking the lead-in paths on outer contours for the "Lasering Auto" function
- Under Dimensioning > Change > Text to Geometry, click the Symbol to "_SP_" text button.
- The Symbol for piercing point dialogue box opens. See also: Symbol for piercing point dialogue box.
- The search geometry is displayed.
- To define a new search geometry, click on the image. Otherwise, continue with step 5.
- The Element selection submenu opens. See also Element selection (2) submenu.
- Choose your desired function for element selection and select the desired elements.
- Confirm your selection with the Close button.
- The Symbol for piercing point dialogue box opens. See also: Symbol for piercing point dialogue box.
- If you want to convert the found geometry to colour, select the check box under Conversion and enter a colour number in the input field. With colour number 0, the geometry is deleted.
- Click OK.
- The geometry symbol for a lead-in path on the outer contour is searched for and the text is set.
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