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Function Description: The CIRCLERAD system variable is used to set default circle radius. Type : Real Saved in : Not saved Initial value : 0.0000 Zero means no default radius. Read More

You can set to save drawing files to older or newest file format version, by default. You can access it in option dialog box, on open and save tab, under File Save option. Also, in the Save drawing as dialog box, select options and change the default... Read More

The RESETBLOCK command is used to reset one or more dynamic block references to default value of block definitions. Command Access: Command : RESETBLOCKShortcut : select one dynamic block reference, right-click and select "Ret block" Command Prompts... Read More

There are many methods to generate duplicates of objects in your drawing, such as COPY , OFFSET , MIRROR and ARRAY . Copy Objects Duplicates of objects can be generated at a specified distance and direction from the originals. Use coordinates,... Read More

For mechanical designs, we often need to stretch the keyway to a certain length. Now, let us see how to realize an accurate stretch. Pick linear parameter in block editor (BEDIT), click entry frame which is on the right side of" distance type" on the... Read More

The SHEETSET command is used to managing large sets of drawings manually can be complicated and time consuming. In GstarCAD the Sheet Set Manager allows you to manage the entire project drawing sheet sets. It can manage all the work flow from sheets... Read More

The SURFOFFSET command or click Ribbon – Surface -SURFOFFSET, to create a parallel surface at a specified distance from the original surface. Command Access :  Command : SURFOFFSET After selecting the surface and pressing enter, you will get 4... Read More

The BGRIPSET command is used to create, remove or reset grips that associated with parameters. Command Access: Command : BGRIPSET Command Prompts: Select parameter : Enter number of grip objects for parameter or reset position [0/1/2/4/Reposition] :... Read More

Function Description: The OFFSETDIST system variable is used to specify the value of default offset distance. Type : Real Saved in : Not saved Initial value : -1.0000 System Variable Value: < 0 : noffset objects by specifying point≥ 0 : set... Read More

For mechanical design, we often need stretch the keyway to a certain length. Now, let us see how to realize the accurate stretch. 1. Pick Linear Parameter: In block editor, pick the linear parameter, then click entry frame which is in the right... Read More