PDS:Move Points Tool

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Move several points, using dX, dY, Distance and angle table. Click the first and second points to select first and last moving points. All points between those points will also move. Click again, on one of the selected segment, and move the points.

Contents

Icon & Location

Operation

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Dialog Explanation

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Name

The name is given by the point's number, or if the point has a name, then the name will be listed.

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dX

Set the distance on the X axis.

dY

Set the distance on the Y axis.

Distance

Set the diagonal distance, according to the angle.

Angle

Set the global angle.

OK

Change the piece contour according to the table values.

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Create Internal Segment

get the defined segment as an internal.

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Refresh

Set the table back to original value (before clicking 'Apply').

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dX and dY were all changed to zero

Apply

See a preview of the changes.

Right Click On A Cell

Right click over a cell will open a context menu.

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Normal

90 degrees to the tangent line.

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Tangent

The tangent line.

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To Previous

Angle to the previous segment.

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From Previous

Angle from the previous segment.

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To Next

Angle to the counter-clockwise extension of the next segment.

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From Next

Angle to the clockwise extension of the next segment.

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Equal All

Zero All

Flip All

Normal All

All cells angle will change to 'Normal'.

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