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Details on Configure Label

Information about the Configure label section in the Labeling dialog of Pipe and Duct Network Calculation.

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Section Configure label - LINEAR Solutions for Autodesk AutoCAD

Parameters of the Configure label section

Parameters

Description

Network object

Lists all network objects which can be labeled in this discipline.

Label Left/Label Right

Shows the currently set label for the respective network object. The labels in the Label left column contain right-justified text for left-hand labels, and the labels in the Label right column contain left-justified text for right-hand labels.

Dropdown Icon Label option for the network object

Opens a drop-down list to specify the label used with the following options:

  • <create automatically>

    The component is labeled according to the settings defined in the Configure Labeling Parameters - (...) dialog. The label is created automatically.

  • <select file...>

    Opens the file explorer to select labeling files.

  • <create file...>

    Opens the Configure labeling parameters - (...) dialog where you specify the settings for the label to be created. The label file should then be saved in the following folder: …\User-standards\Labels. In this way, you can also use the label in other drawings.

Three dot iconConfiguring the selected labeling option

Opens the Configure labeling parameters - (...) dialog where you can adjust the labeling settings.

Open Icon Load configuration

Opens the file explorer to load another configuration. The file should be in labx format and should be located in the default labeler directory (...\User-standards\Labels).

Save Icon Save configuration

Opens the File Explorer to save the current configuration in the default folder (...\User-standards\Labels). The current parameter selection and all formatting are saved. This way, you can create different templates for different projects, share them with colleagues, and reuse them as needed.

Set all left/right attributes to:

Right-clicking the column headers Label left and Label right opens a context menu where all the attributes of the left or right label column can be defined together. The following options are available:

  • create automatically

    Sets all labels of the selected column to <create automatically>. When labeling, the settings defined in the Configure labeling parameters - (...) dialog are used and the label is created automatically.

  • from file...

    Sets all labels of the selected column to the last used file.