SincpacC3D
General Information
Command Summary
Pt3d
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SincpacC3D
General Information
Command Summary
Pt3d |
Description
The Pt3d command can be used to create Civil-3D Points in a variety of ways, and includes the ability to get the point elevation from the Z-value of the pick point.
Usage
Type Pt3d at the command line, and pick the locations for your new points. You may also enter "S" to call up the Settings dialog shown below:
The upper-right corner of the dialog box contains the Quickset panel, which may be used to save and recall your favorite settings. The various options are described below.
Point Numbering
Controls the way point numbers are assigned to points as they are created.
Manual |
Prompts the user for a point number for each point. |
Automatic |
Assigns point numbers sequentially, starting at the specified number. |
Clicking on the "Display Free Point Nums" button displays a list of available (unused) point numbers in the drawing.
Point Descriptions
Controls the way descriptions are assigned to points as they are created.
None |
Points are created with no description. |
Manual |
Prompts the user to enter a description for each point. |
Automatic |
Use the specified string as the description for each point. |
Point Elevations
Controls the way elevations are assigned to points as they are created.
None |
Points are created with no elevations. |
Manual |
Prompts the user to enter an elevation for each point. |
Automatic |
Use the specified value as the elevation for each point. |
Use Pick Point |
Use the Z-value of the selected pick point as the elevation for the Cogo point. |
From Surface |
Get the elevation for each point from the specified surface, if possible. |
Point Layer
Specifies the layer to assign to points as they are created.
Point Style
Specifies the point style, if any, to be applied to points as they are created.
Point Label Style
Specifies the point label style, if any, to be applied to points as they are created.
Add to group:
When selected, points are added to the selected point group as they are created. You may create a new point group either by typing a name in the combo box, or by clicking the little button above the combo box.
See Also
Find and Replace text in the Raw Description of Points.
Displays a list of available point numbers in the command window.
Select a point and see a list of all point groups it belongs too. Also allows you to remove the point from selected groups.
Set points on all lot corners in the selected parcel(s).
Move points in the drawing. Points are only moved horizontally, with no datum adjustment, and may be selected by Point Group.
Set the next point number for point creation.
Displays an inverse between two points, containing the Horizontal and Slope distances, the bearing, the slope and grade, and the Delta X, Delta Y, and Delta Z values between the points.
Create elevated offset points along Feature Lines, Survey Figures, Parcels, Polylines, or 3D-Polylines for survey stakeout.
Displays a list of used point numbers in the command window.
Zoom to a Cogo Point by typing the Point Name or Number in the command window.
