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Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+

Date 2012-01-13 17:23 +0000
From cferris@freeRemoveuk.com.invalid
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.apps
Subject Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+
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In message <5250829a6ddave@davenoise.co.uk>
          "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> wrote:

> When requiring to make a drawing of something - like say a PCB - I
> scan the PCB on my flat bed scanner, using DPlingScan, and if saved
> as a Drawfile can drop it into DrawWorksXL where it comes out as the
> actual size, measured against the grid. Doing this with a ruler shows
> it to be as accurate as makes no difference.
> 
> But not when I do so into ProCAD+. Any tips on how to do this?
> 

Do you mean that printing out is incorrect - or are you measuring the
screen?

Have you a small test example?

-- 
Colin Ferris Cornwall UK

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Loading a scan into ProCAD+ "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-12 18:09 +0000
  Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ cferris@freeRemoveuk.com.invalid - 2012-01-13 17:23 +0000
    Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-13 17:41 +0000
      Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ Chris Bell <news@highpath.net> - 2012-01-16 19:10 +0000
        Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ Martin Bazley <martin.bazley@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2012-01-16 20:13 +0000
        Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-16 23:42 +0000
  Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-20 10:54 +0000
    Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-01-20 20:11 +0000
      Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-21 10:42 +0000
        Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-01-21 20:54 +0000
    Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ cferris@freeRemoveuk.com.invalid - 2012-01-29 13:07 +0000
      Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-29 14:01 +0000
        Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ Chris Bell <news@highpath.net> - 2012-01-29 15:17 +0000
          Re: Loading a scan into ProCAD+ "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-29 18:38 +0000

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