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Date Displays the last date the file reference was modified. This date is not
displayed if the file reference is not found. This property cannot be edited.
Found At Displays the absolute path of the selected file reference. This property
cannot be edited.
Saved Path Displays the save location of the selected file reference. This is
where the referenced file is saved and is not necessarily the same as the Found
At location. Clicking the Open button displays the Open dialog box where
you can select a different path or file name. You can also type directly into
the path field. These changes are stored to the Saved Path property if the new
path is valid.
DWG Specific Properties
If you select a referenced DWG (xref), additional properties are displayed.
None of the added image properties can be edited.
Block Unit Specifies the
INSUNITS (page 1373) value for the inserted block.
Unit factor Displays the unit scale factor, which is calculated based on the
INSUNITS (page 1373) value of the block and the drawing units.
Image Specific Properties
If you select a referenced image, additional properties are displayed. None of
the added image properties can be edited.
Color System Displays the color system.
Color Depth The amount of information that is stored in each pixel of a raster
image. Higher color depth values produce smoother degrees of shading.
Pixel Width The width of the raster image measured in pixels.
Pixel Height The height of the raster image measured in pixels.
Resolution The width and height resolution in dots per inch (dpi).
Default Size The width and height of the raster image measured in AutoCAD
units.
Thumbnail Preview
The thumbnail preview displays a small image of the file reference that was
selected from the File References panel. If there is no preview available, the
text “Preview not available” is displayed in the center of the pane.
See also:
Attach and Detach Referenced Drawings
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