MVSETUP command

Creates multiple paper space viewports and edits them.

Description

Creates multiple paper space viewports and then aligns, rotates and scales them.

Note: This command operates differently, depending on whether it starts in Model tab or Layout tab.

Note: This command can be entered transparently.

Method

There are two methods to use MVSETUP command:

In Model tab.
In Layer tab.

Options within the command

Yes: Switches to Layout tab.

No: Stay in Model tab.

Align: Pans the display in a viewport to align it with a base point in a reference viewport.; Note: Depending on the relative position of the two viewports, the display of the panned viewport might be shifted outside of the viewport boundary.

Angled: Pans the view in the second viewport is panned over the specified distance and angle.

Horizontal alignment: Pans the view in the second viewport vertically to align the base point and the anchor point horizontally.

Vertical alignment: Pans the view in the second viewport horizontally to align the base point and the anchor point vertically.

Rotate view: Rotates the view in the viewport by the specified angle.; Note: When the VPROTATEASSOC variable is ON, the display in a viewport is rotated if the viewport is rotated.

Undo: Undoes the previous action and returns to the options prompt.

Create: Creates viewports in the current layout.

Delete objects: Deletes viewport entities.

2 - std. engineering: Creates 4 viewports preset to top, front, right and south-east isometric viewpoints.

3 - array of viewports: Creates a desired number of viewports.

Scale viewports: Specifies the scaling inside viewports.

Interactively: Scale each viewport separately.

Uniform: Scale all viewports equally.

Undo: Undoes all operations executed by the current MVSETUP command session.

Scientific: Scales the viewport on a scientific scale.

Decimal: Scales the viewport on a decimal scale.

Engineering: Scales the viewport on an engineering scale.

Architectural: Scales the viewport on an architectural scale.

Metric: Scales the viewport on a metric scale.