Function of CAD to Point
Press the [CAD to Point] button on the toolbar to display the [CAD to Point] dialog box.
Edge
Item | Description |
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[Up] button | Move the order of the selected edge to up. |
[Down] button | Move the order of the selected edge to down. |
[Reverse] button | Switch the start point and end point of the selected edge. Red arrow on the edge indicates the direction from start point to end point. |
[Delete] button | Delete the selected edge. |
Edge Information
Item | Description |
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Type | Display the type of the selected edge. Types are Line, Curve, and Composite Curve. |
Vertex Number | Display the number of vertex of selected edge. Increase or decrease division number to increase or decrease the number of vertex. |
Division Number | Set the division number of the selected edge. |
Offset
Item | Description |
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Pos. | Enable to move the vertex position to X, Y, and Z direction. Refer to the coordinate system of CAD object for the directions. Also, enable to expand or decrease from the center of the arc to radius direction if the edge is curve or composite curve which can approximate to the arc. |
Orientation | Enable to rotate tool orientation to Rx, Ry, and Rz direction. Refer to the coordinate system of CAD object for the directions. |
Render Option
Item | Description |
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Render Approach | Display the Z-axis (red arrow) of the render orientation to the vertex. It is useful when Z-axis of the render orientation cannot be seen due to workpieces. |
Render Orientation | Display the orientation on the vertex. Only displays when the vertex is displayed. |
Render CAD Origin | Display the origin of CAD object in coordinate system. |
Render Vertex | Display the vertex of the selected edge. |
Vertex Size | Set the vertex size. |
Arrow Size | Change an arrow size that is directed to start point to end point of the selected edge. |
Click the [Export Points] button on the [CAD to Point] dialog to display the [Export Points] dialog.
Point output
Item | Description |
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Robot | Set the robot to output the points. |
Local | Set the local coordinate to output the points. |
Point File | Set the point file to output the points. |
Start Number | Set the start number of outputting points. |