BmNew

Works with BricsCAD (Windows) Platinum, BricsCAD (Linux) Platinum

Creates a mechanical component as a new drawing file.

Accessing the Command

command bar: bmnew

menu bar: Mechanical | New Component

toolbar: Mechanical |

: bmnew

Prompts you in the command bar:

Name for new mechanical component <Component_x>: (Type a name for the new component or press Enter to accept the default name.)

The 3dContext command switches to a 3D modeling environment.

Command Options

No options.

Related Commands

3dContext - switches to a 3D modeling environment.

2dContext - switches to a 2D drafting environment.

BmBom - inserts a Bill of Materials (BOM) table in the current drawing.

BmBrowser - toggles the visibility of the Mechanical Browser window.

BmDissolve - dissolves a mechanical component inserted in the current drawing.

BmForm - creates a new mechanical component and inserts it into the current drawing.

BmHardware - inserts a standard hardware solid as a mechanical component in the current drawing.

BmHide - hides a mechanical component or subcomponent in the current drawing.

BmInsert - inserts an existing mechanical component into the current drawing.

BmMech - converts the current drawing into a mechanical main component.

BmShow - shows a previously hidden mechanical component or subcomponent in the current drawing.

BmUpdate - reloads all referenced components from external files and updates BOM tables.

BmVStyle - applies a visual style to a mechanical component.

BmXConvert - converts X-Hardware solids in the current drawing to mechanical components.