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BLi
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
BLi is a tool created to help users create new kinds of linetypes.
It allows much more than a simple LIN file.
Once installed, select the command in the Ribbon panel or run the below commands in the command line.
- BLI
- BLISTYLE
- BLIDECAL
- BLI_HELP
Function can also be used allowing to set the current BliStyle with the BLISETSTYLE (read the Help file)
Commands
Ribbon/Toolbar Icon | Command | Command Description |
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BLIDECAL |
BLIDECAL allow the user to move blocks by resing the - or + key. |
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BLi |
Bli is the main command allowing you to select any entity to apply the current BLiStyle. |
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BLI_HELP |
This command will open the HELP file. |
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BLIENDGAP |
This command ask you to enter a numeric value to apply as distance from both ends of selected entity. |
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BLIDELETE |
This command remove all blocks linked to selected entity |
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BLISTYLE |
BLISTYLE allows you to create and manage different setting of block insertion. It is the main panel to use for creating new kind of linetypes |
Installation/Uninstallation
Installation
Once installed, the bundle folder is created in the below location.
- %AppData%\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\DuctiSoft_BLi.bundle
This mean that the application will be directly ready to use.
Uninstallation
Via Control Panel > Programs and Features
Or, by using its own uninstaller from the below path.
C:\Users\Public\DuctiSoft\BLI\BLi_Uninstall.exe
Note:
BLi use ObjectDCL, and it is included in the installation package, however, it will not be included in the Uninstallation process beacause maybe some other tools who need it are already installed.
If you want to uninstall completely, you must consider also to uninstall ObjectDCL via windows control Panel. (add&remove features).
Additional Information
This tool uses OnjectDCL extension. Please be sure to always have the latest version of ObjectDCL extension: www.objectdcl.com/download.html
Visit the BLi website for more information: http://www.ductisoft.com/bli.html
This version: New block added, Help command and button, Refresh version with new UI, Bug fix with Bundle folder location, Installation offering 64bits install and Work with a closed entity.
Known Issues
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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19.241 |
bugfix, compatible CAD 2020 |
18.051 |
Add feature allow the user to use block with attribute. New option allowing the user to offset block insertion New rotating option allow the user to insert block without following the selected entity. Dialog box improved. New command: BLIDECAL New function BLISETSTYLE New menu (icon added) Programming concept changed to allow more flexibility for future release. New command BLIENDGAP New command BLIDELETE |
17.090 |
Add feature allow the user to use block with attribute. New option allowing the user to offset block insertion New rotating option allow the user to insert block without following the selected entity. Dialog box improved. New command: BLIDECAL New function BLISETSTYLE New menu (icon added) Programming concept changed to allow more flexibility for future release. |
17.021 |
Initial release |