Modifying a User-defined Coordinate System
- Select Analysis > User Coordinate Systems from the AutoVue main menu.
The User Coordinate Systems dialog appears.
Note You can also click the User Coordinate Systems icon
on the AutoVue toolbar.
- From the Coordinate Systems list, select the UCS that you want to modify.
The settings you configured for the UCS are displayed.
- To change the Name, highlight the name and enter the new name.
- To change the Position, click the Position tab, then select the point where you want the UCS axes to appear from the Define From drop-down list.
See Position Options
- To change the Orientation, click the Orientation tab, then select the point where you want to orient the UCS from the Define From drop-down list.
- To show the UCS axes, select Show Trihedron. To hide the UCS axes, clear the checkmark.
- To change the UCS that it is relative to, select the UCS from the Relative To drop-down list.
- Click OK to close the User Coordinate Systems dialog.
If you modified the Position or Orientation, the UCS axes dynamically move to the new position. A change in Show Trihedron, will make the UCS axes appear or disappear accordingly. A Name change, will display the new name in the Coordinate Systems list and in the drop-down list next to the UCS icon
on the toolbar.
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