Summary
The CP_SPLITPAT command in CADPower is a powerful utility for managing hatch patterns by splitting a master PAT file into individual pattern files. This tool, compatible with BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander, simplifies the process of isolating specific patterns for better organization and customization.
CADPower -> Miscellaneous Tools -> File Management -> Split a PAT file into individual pattern PAT files
Key features include:
Key Features:
- Split Master PAT Files:
- Extract individual hatch patterns from a master PAT file.
- Create separate files for each pattern, improving manageability and usability.
- Selective Pattern Extraction:
- Specify a particular pattern name to extract only the desired pattern from the master file.
- Avoid unnecessary splitting of patterns, keeping the process efficient and targeted.
- Custom Folder Output:
- Define a destination folder to save the split PAT files.
- Organize extracted patterns into a dedicated directory for easy access and categorization.
- Intuitive Interface:
- Simple dialog box guides users through the splitting process.
- Minimize errors with clear options for pattern selection and file placement.
Applications:
- Manage large PAT files by breaking them into smaller, individual files for better organization.
- Extract and share specific hatch patterns with colleagues or collaborators.
- Customize CAD libraries with easily accessible individual pattern files.
Benefits:
The CP_SPLITPAT command in CADPower saves time and improves workflow efficiency by simplifying the management of hatch patterns. Whether you’re working on BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD or ARES Commander, this tool provides a reliable way to streamline pattern extraction and organization.