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AutoTrack Settings
Controls the settings that relate to AutoTrack
™
behavior, which is available
when polar tracking or object snap tracking is turned on (see DSETTINGS
(page 368)).
Display Polar Tracking Vector Displays a vector along specified angles when
polar tracking is on. With polar tracking, you can draw lines along angles.
Polar angles are 90-degree divisors, such as 45, 30, and 15 degrees. (
TRACK-
PATH
(page 1518) system variable = 2)
In a 3D view, a polar tracking vector parallel to the Z axis of the UCS is also
displayed, and the tooltip displays +Z or -Z for the angle depending on the
direction along the Z axis.
Display Full-screen Tracking Vector Tracking vectors are construction lines
from which you can draw objects at specific angles or in specific relationships
to other objects. If this option is selected, alignment vectors are displayed as
infinite lines. (TRACKPATH system variable = 1)
Display AutoTrack Tooltip Controls the display of the AutoSnap marker,
tooltip, and magnet. (
AUTOSNAP (page 1217) system variable)
Drawing Scale
Defines the default scales used by the program.
Default Scales List Displays the Default Scale List dialog box (page 745). Use
this dialog box to manage the default list of scales displayed in several dialog
boxes associated with layout viewports and printing. You can delete all custom
scales and restore the default list of scales.
Fields
Sets preferences related to fields.
Display Background of Fields Controls whether fields are displayed with a
gray background.
When this option is cleared, fields are displayed with the same background
as any text. (
FIELDDISPLAY (page 1333) system variable)
See also:
Set Up the Drawing Area
Look & Feel Tab (Application Preferences Dialog Box)
Controls the appearance of the program user interface.
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