Label settings
All options for labels are directly applied on the label inside the document, as well as the new label.
Characteristics:
Label size: Define the visible row/column of a label
Label size |
Behavior |
Example with a deviation label |
Minimum |
Only the label number is displayed |
Only the label number is displayed |
Small |
Only the most important information is displayed |
Same than Minimum |
Medium |
Main information is displayed |
Same than Small |
Long |
All information is displayed |
Same than Medium |
Authorize overlap: if checked, labels size is always the same. Else i f there are too many labels on the screen, the size is automatically reduced in order to avoid label overlap.
Background mode
No background
Specific color
According to the tolerance (green if inside tolerance or red if outside tolerance)
Appearance
Background color: color of the label background
Transparency: to be able to view under the label
Texts options :
Font color: to set the color of the font, the frame, and the point.
Number of decimals: to set the number of digits after the comma in all labels, in classic notation. See warning below for explanation
Engineering notation: if enabled, values like 0.00001 are replaced by 1e-05 and 10000 by 1e+05.
Notes
In engineering notation, all numbers are considered as decimals. A specific rule is applied to the digit '0' at the end: the '0' of the truncated number are removed.
This means that the number 10240.123456 will be:
Truncated number |
with 2 decimals |
with 3 decimals |
with 4 decimals |
classic notation |
10240.12 |
10240.123 |
10240.1234 |
engineering notation |
1e+04 |
1.02e+04 |
1.024e+04 |