AutoVue


Modifying a User-defined Coordinate System

  1. Select Analysis > User Coordinate Systems from the AutoVue main menu.
  2. The User Coordinate Systems dialog appears.

    Note You can also click the User Coordinate Systems icon on the AutoVue toolbar.

  3. From the Coordinate Systems list, select the UCS that you want to modify.
  4. The settings you configured for the UCS are displayed.

  5. To change the Name, highlight the name and enter the new name.
  6. 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.
  7. See Position Options

  8. 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.
  9. See Orientation Options

  10. To show the UCS axes, select Show Trihedron. To hide the UCS axes, clear the checkmark.
  11. To change the UCS that it is relative to, select the UCS from the Relative To drop-down list.
  12. Click OK to close the User Coordinate Systems dialog.
  13. 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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