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Replacement commands

Autocad

Category: Translation

The commands in this section offer you an easy-to-use workflow for translation of AutoCAD drawings, giving you a dramatic speed improvement as compared to the traditional method of typing over each text item. They work especially well when combined with CAT software.

Commands overview

Command Description Usage
Collect unique text Extracts all unique text from drawings (including TEXT, MTEXT, TABLE, REFERENCE, DIMENSION and MULTILEADER objects) and outputs them as a Microsoft Excel / Microsoft Word table for translation. The command can process multiple layouts within current drawing, multiple selections within current drawing, or multiple open drawings. Create a dictionary of common text used on drawing(s). Translate it manually or using CAT tools. This final dictionary may be used to quickly translate drawings using Multiple replace command.
Multiple replace Uses a replacement list to merge translated text into drawing(s). The command can process multiple layouts within current drawing, multiple selections within current drawing, or multiple open drawings. Translate drawings using the replacement list. Get a huge speed improvement compared to traditional techniques.
Developed by Stanislav Okhvat, 2007-2010

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