-ImageAttach

Attaches raster images to the drawing; displays prompts in the command bar.

Accessing the Command

command bar: -imageattach

: -imageattach

Prompts you in the command bar:

Image path will be stored as Full Path.

Set image path mode [Full path/Relative path/No path] <Image path>: (Type the path and name of the image file in the command bar or choose a path option.)

Use geocoding information [use Geocoding info] <Insertion point>: (Pick a point or choose an option.)

Scale [Size/XY scales] <1.000000>: (Pick a point, press Enter to accept the default scale, type a value or choose an option.)

Rotation angle <0>: (Press Enter to accept the default rotation angle, pick a point or type a value.)

Command Options

Option	Description
Image Path	Allows to choose how the image path is saved in the drawing. The options are: Full Path - the full path of the image file is saved; e.g. D:\BricsCAD Training\EN\Exercises\Gearbox.png Relative Path - the relative path with respect to the drawing folder is saved; e.g. ..\Exercises\Gearbox.png No Path - BricsCAD searches for the image in the drawing folder.
Use geocoding information	Allows to use geocoding information to insert the image. Prompts you: Embedded geocoding information/Geocoding file path [Embedded]<Path\ImageName.pgw>: Press Enter to accept the position file name. Embedded - Use embedded geocoding information See: About Geocoding Information.
XY Scales	Allows to set the scaling in X- and Y direction differently. Prompts you: Specify opposite corner or X scale factor <1.000000>: Do one of the following: Specify a point in the drawing. Type a value.
Size	Sets the size of the image. Prompts you: Scale [Size/XY scales] <1.000000> - Pick a point or specify the XY scale factor; prompts you: Specify X scale factor <1.000000> - Type a value. Specify Y scale factor < Equal to X scale factor <1.000000> - Press Enter to set the Y scale factor equal to the X scale factor or type a value.
Rotation Angle	Specifies the rotation angle. Prompts you: Rotation angle <0> - Press Enter to accept the default 0° rotation, or pick a point or type a value.

Related Commands

ImageAttach - attaches raster images to the drawing; displays a dialog box.

Image - controls the parameters of the image file.

ImageAdjust - changes the properties of images through the Properties palette.

ImageClip - clips images.

ImageFrame - toggles the display of the frame around images.

ImageQuality - toggles the quality of the image.

Transparency - toggles the transparency of monotone images.