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Represent links with TimeLiner category
(tasks with broken links).
Represents links with viewpoints category
(perspective camera mode).
Represents links with viewpoints category
(orthographic camera mode).
Represents links with redline tags category.
Represents links with selection sets cat-
egory (selection sets).
Represents links with selection sets cat-
egory (search sets).
Add Links
Your can add links that point to various data sources, such as spreadsheets, webpages, scripts, graphics, audio
and video files and so on. An object can have muliple links attached to it, although, only one link, called default,
is shown in the Scene Area. The default link is the link that you add first, but you can mark a different link as
default, if necessary.
To add a link to an object
1 In the Scene Area, select the desired geometry item.
2 Click Review ➤ Hyperlinks ➤ Add Hyperlink.
3 In the Add Hyperlink dialog box, enter the name for the link in the Name box.
4 In the Link to File or URL box, type in the full path to the required data source or the URL address. You can
also browse to the folder containing the desired external file.
5 Choose the category for your link from the Category drop-down list. by default, your link has hyperlink
category.
TIP To create a custom category type, type its name directly into the Category box. when you save your hyperlink,
the corresponding user-defined category is automatically created.
6 Optional:By default, your link is attached to the default center of the item’s bounding box. If you want to
attach your link to a specific point on the selected item, click the Add button. A cross-hair cursor appears
in the Scene Area, allowing you to select a point on the item where the link will be attached to.
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