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The "Decimal / Fraction" select box under the "Settings" tab is used to format the results "lengths" or "locations" and the "cut length".
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The '''"Lengths"''' drop down menu under the '''"LRA/Part Settings"''' button is used to format the resulting '''"lengths"''' or '''"locations"''' and the part's '''"cut length"'''. It is located in the '''"Output Results"''' tab.
  
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 it to 2 or 3 decimal places.
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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.
  
[[File:decimalfraction0.jpg]][[File:DecimalFraction1.jpg]]
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[[File:decimalfraction01.png]][[File:DecimalFraction1.jpg]]
  
  
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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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"'''.
  
[[File:DecimalFraction2.jpg]]
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[[File:DecimalFraction2.png]]

Latest revision as of 13:54, 5 October 2015

The "Lengths" drop down menu under the "LRA/Part Settings" button is used to format the resulting "lengths" or "locations" and the part's "cut length". It is located in the "Output Results" tab.

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.

Decimalfraction01.pngDecimalFraction1.jpg


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".

DecimalFraction2.png