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and you specify millimeters to convert from, the door will measure 36 inches
in the 3ds Max scene.
NOTE You can't change units when you reload a linked file.
NOTE By default, system units are inches in 3ds Max. Consider carefully before
changing the default system units. For more information, see
Using Units on page
2504 .
Incoming File Units Displays the unit of measure found in the original
drawing file and lists the units to which you can choose to rescale the attached
file. This is only active when Rescale is on.
Select Layers to Include Displays the
Select Layers dialog on page 6813 , which
you use to select the layers to import from the linked file.
Attach This File Attaches the selected file to your scene, using the settings
selected in the Preset list, if one was selected.
To cancel the File Link operation press Esc. You can do this at any time during
the process.
Cancelling the File Link operation removes every object the process has linked
to the scene until the moment you press Esc.
Close Cancels all changes to settings and closes the dialog.
Files panel
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