Difference between revisions of "Decimal & Fraction"
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| − | The "Decimal / Fraction" select box under the '''"LRA/Part Settings"''' button is used to format the resulting '''"lengths"''' or '''"locations"''' and the part's '''"cut length"'''. | + | The "Decimal/Fraction" select box under the '''"LRA/Part Settings"''' button is used to format the resulting '''"lengths"''' or '''"locations"''' and the part's '''"cut length"'''. |
If you use a tape measure that has fractions you may want to set these values to match up. With all NC or CNC machinery you will want to set the tolerance to 2 or 3 decimal places. | If you use a tape measure that has fractions you may want to set these values to match up. With all NC or CNC machinery you will want to set the tolerance to 2 or 3 decimal places. | ||
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| − | Make sure to change values in the Options menu which can be accessed by clicking the "Tools" menu and selecting "Options". The Decimal/Fraction adjustment menu can be found in the "General" tab, in the Tolerance section under "Lengths". | + | Make sure to change values in the Options menu which can be accessed by clicking the '''"Tools"''' menu and selecting '''"Options"'''. The Decimal/Fraction adjustment menu can be found in the '''"General"''' tab, in the Tolerance section under '''"Lengths"'''. |
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Revision as of 13:52, 5 October 2015
The "Decimal/Fraction" select box under the "LRA/Part Settings" button is used to format the resulting "lengths" or "locations" and the part's "cut length".
If you use a tape measure that has fractions you may want to set these values to match up. With all NC or CNC machinery you will want to set the tolerance to 2 or 3 decimal places.
Make sure to change values in the Options menu which can be accessed by clicking the "Tools" menu and selecting "Options". The Decimal/Fraction adjustment menu can be found in the "General" tab, in the Tolerance section under "Lengths".
