eTransmit

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eTransmit creates a package of a drawing file and all its dependencies, such as: external references, images, font files, plot configuration files, plot style tables and font map files.

 

Accessing the Command

command bar:  etransmit

alias: none

menu bar:  File| eTransmit and Tools | Drawing Explorer | Dependencies

 

: etransmit

Displays a dialog box:

 

 

Click etransmit () in the Details toolbar to start the eTransmit procedure.

A dialog box displays:

Select the files to be included in the eTransmit package, then click the Transmit button.

A dialog box displays:

Adjust the settings, then click the Transmit button.

Displays a report:

eTransmit Command Options

Option

Description

Destination folder:

Specifies the output folder for the eTransmit package.

If the destination folder does not exist, you are prompted to create the folder.

Save format:

Specifies the format of the drawing files in the eTransmit package.

If file exists:

Specifies what to do if a file already exists in the output folder.

Output:

Specifes whether to create a ZIP file or copy the files to the output folder.

Send email:

If checked, sends an email with the zipped eTransmit package in attachment.

This option is available if the eTransmit output is a ZIP file only.

ZIP file:

Specifies what to do if a ZIP file of the same name already exists in the output folder.

Update image paths

If checked, the saved paths for image files are updated, according to the new location.

Update xrefs paths

If checked, the saved paths for xrefs are updated, according to the new location.

 

All files in one folder

All files in the eTransmit package are copied to the destination folder.

Organized folder structure

A hierarchical folder tree is created in the destination folder

Keep files and folders as is

Keeps the folder structure of all files in the eTransmit package. This procedure allows to easily install the package on another computer using the folder structure of the source system.

Source root folder:

Specifies the source root folder for relative paths of drawing-dependent files, such as xrefs or image files.

 

Procedures

To use Etransmit

Related Commands

Explorer - Opens the Drawing Explorer dialog box.

 

 


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