Settings

In this tab you can change, among other, settings such as: language, background color, footer printed on the project card, default parameters for packaging from FEFCO standard.

Main settings

To change the main settings, select: Settings/Main settings. You can change parameters:

- - language,
- - background color,
- - default knife price (1m),
- - default paper price (1m2),
- - prices precizion (decimal places),
- - Export settings:

- - if You choose "Explode blocks to arcs and lines", program whilst export to .dxf or .cf2 format will explode blocks from "Layout" type layers to single objects and reduce "common knives",

- - if You choose export to Corel,Adobe... these applications correctly read the line colours,

- - unit size for .hpg files,

- - unit type for .svg files (milimeters, points or pixels),

- - parameters of export to .nc format: feed rate and depth of tools, home coordinates and zero corner position,

- - Print settings:

- - font size of dimension lines,

- - dimension lines precizion (decimal places),

- - footer, which appears in the corner of the project card. If You want to place in a footer a logo instead of description, save the "logo.bmp" file contained a bitmap, to the database folder. Database folder You can check in Database settings.

Database settings

To change database settings, select: Settings/Database settings. You can change parameters:

- - database path. The path is set by default when you first start the program as the folder "Database" placed in the program folder. To change the path (after moving the database to another location), indicate any file in the folder "Database" or enter path manually.
- - default price of die cutting (1 stroke),

In the folder "Database" are stored price lists used by "Advanced calculations". Here is also the folder "Symbols", which contains the symbols (eg. flute direction, handles, T-nuts...).

FEFCO settings

To change default parameters for packaging from FEFCO standard select: Settings/FEFCO Settings. You can change parameters (separately for every flute type):

- - PA2...PA5 (the increase "crease dimensions" to internal dimensions for the following walls of box),
- - HA (the increase "crease height" to "internal height" of box),
- - FA (correction of the width of the external flaps of Slotted-type box),
- - SC ("step crease" - distance between internal flap and external flap).
- - THK (total material thickness).
- - OT (outside material thickness - from outer surface to bending line).