Symbols manager

  • The Symbols manager page allows to manage the symbols associated to codes.


  • From the Codes tab press Add to open the page to add a new code, or select and Edit an existing code.

  • Open the Symbol page and select Symbols.

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  • This opens the Symbols manager.

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Delete a symbol

  • Select a symbol from the table.

  • Select Delete from the context menu to delete the symbol.

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Import new symbols

  • Symbols can be imported from blocks of DXF files.

Blocks used as symbols must consist of basic entities such as lines, polylines, arcs, and circles, and should have small dimensions.

  • Select Tools.

  • Select Import blocks from DXF.

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  • Select the DXF file to import. For every block in the DXF file, the maximum dimension and a corresponding scale factor for the symbol is calculated.

Reference blocks can be used as snap point to create topographic points, to create drawings or as coordinate to stakeout.