Protogen: Customisation
Introduction
Protogen is a tool which can quickly clone many similar drawings from a prototype drawing and a database.
Definitions
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Drawing. File created with a CAD package. Protogen drawings must be in a supported AutoCAD DWG file format.
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Prototype drawing / template drawing - Drawing created by the user from which other drawings will be cloned.
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Clone drawing. - Drawing created by Protogen from a prototype drawing and database.
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Protogen database. - Database containing the textual data to place on each cloned drawing.
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Formula. - Special text "link" in a prototype drawing that will be replaced by text from a Protogen database.
How to...
Changing the location of Prototypes/Templates.
Changing the output location of Clones.
Automatically include Clones in the current Ebase Project.