Index

AutoCAD - ME10 Translator........1

Full drawing convertion between AutoCAD & ME10........1

INTRODUCTION........6

CAME-CMEA TRANSLATOR TECHNICAL NOTES........7

What is CAME-CMEA translator........7

Parts in AutoCAD........7

What is the meaning of “PART”........7

How To Create Parts........7

Who is CAME & CMEA for........7

No DXF code........7

AutoCAD Release support........7

AutoCAD DWG file format........7

CoCreate ME10 MI file format creation........7

CoCreate ME10 MI file Format Compatibility........7

What about compressed MI files........7

CAME-CMEA TRANSLATOR HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS........8

CAME-CMEA TRANSLATOR SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS........9

PLATFORM:........9

AUTOCAD:........9

TRANSLATOR FEATURES........9

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE........9

TRANSLATOR CUSTOMIZATION........10

CAME-CMEA TRANSLATOR ME10 COMPATIBILITY........10

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE........11

CAME TRANSLATOR -Translator from AutoCAD to ME10........13

Introduction........13

How to use it........13

ENTITIES AND DRAWING CHANGES........14

Orphans........14

Blocks........14

Attributes (inside Blocks)........14

Dimensions........14

Hatches........14

Polylines........14

Texts........14

Proxy Objects........14

Xrifs........15

Paper Space........15

Layers........15

CMEA TRANSLATOR- Translator from ME10 to AutoCAD........16

Introduction........16

How to use it........16

CAME TRANSLATOR BATCH PROCESSOR........17

Introduction........17

CMEA TRANSLATOR BATCH PROCESSOR........18

Introduction........18

BATCH TRANSLATOR FILE SELECTION........19

ACAD - ME10 SETUP........21

FONTS SETUP........22

LINETYPES SETUP........23

TRANSLATION TUNING........26

Maintain Info Me10........26

Parts for Hatch........26

Analyze Shared Parts........26

Convert Parts to Block........26

Convert Block to Parts........26

Fast Translation........26

Enable Multitext........26

OTHERS TRANSLATION TUNING........27

Non Standard Dim Width Factor........27

Text Width Factor........27

Point Style........27

Language........27

HOW TO MANUALLY CHANGE THE “AcMeConv.ini” CONFIGURATION FILE........28

Introduction........28

Comments........28

Dimensions in Me10........28

CMEA section........29

Parti-Blocchi_CMEA........30

TextWidthFactor........30

DefaultTextWidthFact........30

PrimaryTextWidthFact........30

SecondaryTextWidthFact........30

UseMText........30

LeaderTermFilled........30

LeaderTermScale........30

DimTermScale........30

ArrowClosedBlank........30

UserPath........30

AdjustFileName........30

ForceDimTextPos........30

DwtPath........31

CAME section........32

PrtHatch........32

PrtCond........32

Parti-Blocchi_CAME........32

AltTxtAlternDimFact........32

PointStyle........32

CompressMi........32

DimYAdj........32

PrefixAdj........33

PostfixAdj........33

DefName........33

UnderLineAdj........33

StepFitNURBS........33

MinLength........33

LineWidth........33

EnableUndo........34

LinguaAutoCAD........33

Language........34

DefaultTextFontAutoCAD........34

PrimaryTextFontAutoCAD........35

SecondaryTextFontAutoCAD........35

DefaultTextFontMe10........35

PrimaryTextFontMe10........35

SecondaryTextFontMe10........36

SplashScr........36

DemoVersion........36

DefMiExt........36

CreateLog........36

CodePage........36

PART NAVIGATOR........36

How it works........37

Functions available........38

Activate Part........38

Activate Part with doubleclick........38

Activate TOP........38

Activate father........38

Activate previous........38

New Part........38

Erase Part........38

Part data........38

Zoom........38

Cut/Paste........38

File Import........38

File Export........38

Bom include/exclude........38

Commercial part........38

Navigator Setup........38

AutoCAD Pointer........38

Show Part Name........38

Highlight part........38

Double click........38

Navigator menu always on........38

Known bugs and limitations........38

Compatibility with autocad MECHANICAL........39

QS INFORMATICA s.r.l.........40