Summary
The CP_SCLEDIT command in CADPower for BricsCAD and AutoCAD is an interactive tool for editing the X and Y scale factors of blocks. It provides a dynamic and visual way to scale blocks, making it ideal for precise adjustments to fit specific spaces.
CADPower -> Blocks Tools -> Block – Related -> Interactive XY Scale Editor
Key features include:
- Interactive Scaling: Allows you to increase or decrease the X and Y scale factors of a selected block independently while visually observing the changes in real time.
- Command-Line Functionality: Operates entirely through the command line for straightforward and intuitive scaling control.
- Attribute Update Option: Optionally updates a block attribute with the adjusted X and Y scale factors, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation.
- Precision Scaling for Panels or Tiles: Perfect for adjusting tile or panel blocks (e.g., 600 x 300) to fit within a given space by scaling the X and Y factors until the desired fit is achieved.
- User-Controlled Adjustments: Provides fine-grained control over the scaling process, enabling precise customization.
The CP_SCLEDIT command is a highly useful tool for CAD professionals using CADPower for BricsCAD and AutoCAD, offering an efficient and accurate way to scale blocks interactively to meet design requirements.