PDF Specific options
- Last UpdatedMar 12, 2025
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Additional options given as string to PLOT command, separated by commas, for PDF export:
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VER |
Specify the PDF output file version. Valid values are 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 or 1.7. If not specified or incorrect, version 1.7 will be used. |
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VIEW NOVIEW |
Plotting a PDF file has the option to automatically launch the reader by selecting the VIEW option. The option NOVIEW is also available and is the default. |
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DPI |
Specifies the resolution of the PDF in Dots Per Inch (DPI). Minimum resolution 72 DPI, maximum resolution 40000 DPI. |
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EMBEDFONT |
Embeds the font data in the PDF. It makes the PDF much more portable, at the cost of a significantly larger file size. |
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OPTIMIZEFONT |
Only use with EMBEDFONT, optimizes the font data embedded in the PDF. This can significantly reduce the file size by only including symbols that are used. Future editing of the PDF will be limited. |
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SCALELWT |
By default, exported PDF files contain single lines to represent thickness (single line weight). To export the file with the line weight scaled, the command must be used in the following format: plot SHEE PDF "\\Path\fileName.pdf" 'SCALELWT' |