Setup – Page 2 – 12D Wiki Beta Test

HotKeys

Hotkeys are image based button panels, in 12d Field, that are primarily used to control a connected instrument via the tablet. They allow the operator to control/command the connected instrument with ease through the touch of a finger or stylus. To activate the hotkey(s) in 12d Field: Show Options => Settings => Surv GUI => [...]

Configure 12d User directory files

12d Model Configuration files “$User” directory; env.4d 12d environment file controls how 12d is to work, access standards or customized files. This file is the master of all other 12d files and should be handled with care. EXDS advises you not to modify this file or change the provided "env.4d" file installed from 12d. The [...]

Configure 12d User_Lib directory files

12d Model Configuration files “$User_Lib” directory; AutoCAD Drawing Templates (*.dwt) For complete control of your exported 12d Model project data both a drawing template (DWT) and Autocad map file (acadmf) should be created. AutoCAD Map File (*.acadmf) This text file should be setup with a matching company Autocad drawing template (*.DWT). It directs the [...]

Writing Setup Files in 12d Model

12d Model uses a number of setup files that define things such as string names, linestyles, colours, etc, and usually have the extension ".4d". Below is general outline of the options available users when writing out (saving) setup files in 12d Model. Details of individual file can be found under Configure 12d User directory files [...]