The edit boxes in the Program area of the General tab allow you to edit the following options:
Measured Circle default hits
The Measured Circle default hits box allows you
to set the default number of hits PC-DMIS will take while learning circles
using CAD data. The minimum number of hits that may be entered is three.
It only changes the number of hits for circles about to be programmed,
not for circles that have already been programmed.
The entry in the PC-DMIS Settings Editor for this option reads: AutoCirHits= [number of hits]. For information on modifying entries, please view the "Modifying Setting Entries" chapter.
Measured Line default hits
The Measured Line default hits box allows you
to set the default number of hits PC-DMIS will take while learning lines
using CAD data. The minimum number of hits that may be entered is two.
It only changes the number of hits for lines about to be programmed, not
for lines that have already been programmed.
The entry in the PC-DMIS Settings Editor for this option reads: AutoLineHits= [number of hits]. For information on modifying entries, please view the "Modifying Setting Entries" chapter.
Hits in U
The Hits in U box indicates the minimum number
of rows that must be taken when scanning.
Hits in V
The Hits in V box indicates the minimum number
of hits per row that must be taken when scanning.
The Hits in U and Hits in V scanning options are only active when used with the Curves and Surfaces options.