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"Partial Preview" displays incorrect information when plotting named model space views PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 01 April 2006

The new "partial preview" like icon seems to indicate incorrect image positioning when plotting named model space views.

For an example, enter (or script) these commands:

_vscurrent
2
plan
w
ucs
w
setvar
osnapcoord
1
._rectangle
1380000,445000
1380010,445007.50
._-VIEW
w
MYVIEW
1380000,445000
1380010,445007.50
._zoom
 e

Then, in the plot dialog box notice how the "partial preview" shifts when switching between plotting extents and plotting MYVIEW.

Workaround: Use "full" preview when plotting named views
First Appeared: AutoCAD 2006
Status as of 2008:
Still reproducible
Status as of 2009: (unknown - please email with any info)

 

 
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