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start:plugins:drawusertexts:drawusertexts-usermanual [2021/01/08 11:26]
adminmar [DrawUserTexts] added animated walkthrough
start:plugins:drawusertexts:drawusertexts-usermanual [2021/01/08 15:04]
adminmar [OutlineToLine]
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 ==== OutlineToLine ==== ==== OutlineToLine ====
-Convert (metal sheetsoutlines to single lines or arrows.+Converts outlines (plates) to single lines or arrows. 
 +{{ :start:plugins:drawusertexts:otl_walkthrough.gif?nolink |}}
 === Walkthrough === === Walkthrough ===
-== Inputs == +  - Select one or several outline curves(Usually a planar section). The selected curves will be automatically grouped using the user text “PartID”. Conversely, when a curve is picked, the whole group will be selected. 
-One or several outline curves(Usually a planar section). The selected curves will be automatically grouped using the user text “PartID”. Conversely, when a curve is picked, the whole group will be selected. +  For each curves group, the main curve is kept and outlines or arrows are created. If the option is enabled, annotations will be also created.
-== Result == +
-For each curves group, the main curve is kept and outlines or arrow are created. If the option is enabled, annotations will be also created.+
 The result is previewed in real time while using the command, as well as a key table to understand the preview's icons. The result is previewed in real time while using the command, as well as a key table to understand the preview's icons.
 {{ :start:plugins:drawusertexts:otl_key.jpg?nolink&250 |}} {{ :start:plugins:drawusertexts:otl_key.jpg?nolink&250 |}}
 +  - Set your options and fix the curve selection within groups if needed
 +  - Right Click or press ENTER to validate
 ===  Options ===  ===  Options === 
 ^ Type | Choose between Outline, Arrow or Auto. When Auto is selected, the user text “RhinoStructure:Type” will be read for each group. The result will be an arrow if the value is 'ARROW', else it will be an outline | ^ Type | Choose between Outline, Arrow or Auto. When Auto is selected, the user text “RhinoStructure:Type” will be read for each group. The result will be an arrow if the value is 'ARROW', else it will be an outline |
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 ^ LengthArrow | Length of every arrowheads curves | ^ LengthArrow | Length of every arrowheads curves |
 ^ AddReference | When enabled, applies a specialized version of WS2S_AddRef command to your result | ^ AddReference | When enabled, applies a specialized version of WS2S_AddRef command to your result |
-^ TextHeight | Text height used when AddReference is enabled |+^ TextHeight | Text height used when AddReference is enabled  |