1.
Select
a transformation type: Move or Copy, as shown in Figure 5.1.37. Once Copy is selected, the In
Original Part option is activated. The user can select or deselect In Original
Part. If it is not selected, the transformed line will be in the current part.
Figure 5.1.37 LCS2LCS Interface
2.
Select
the Source LCS. If Define is selected, the program will display the LCS dialog
box for the user to define a new LCS. Details about defining LCS refer to
Section 2.5, Local Coordinate System. The Source
LCS will be the newly defined coordinate system. If the Save LCS option is
toggled on, the newly created C.S. will be saved to the current database,
otherwise, it will not be saved. The user can also select Global coordinate system
or the defined Local coordinate system from the drop-down menu of Source LCS as
Source LCS.
3.
Select
the Target LCS. The user can click Define to define the new Local coordinate
system. If the Save LCS option is toggled on, the newly created C.S. will be
saved to the current database, otherwise, it will not be saved. The user can
also select the Global coordinate system or the defined Local coordinate system
from the drop-down menu as the Target LCS.
4.
Select
the line to be transformed.
5.
Click
the Apply button.