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Purpose

To provide a simple means of reading standard notes or co-ordinate/schedules into the drawing.

 

Operation

Select  <T> for text to be drawn as Text or <M> as MText

Enter layer for the text to be drawn on or Return to accept default current layer.

Select the text file

Enter the height in metres for the text to be "written on the ground".

 

Text:

Return to accept default Roman <S> text style that is suitable for general notes but if reading a co-ordinate schedule then enter "M" for a mono style.

Return to accept the default Left justification or enter alternative.

Pick location to fix the top line of file.

 

MText:

Pick the corners for the text to be drawn as MText