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OVERHEAD DOOR ELEVATIONS

This command creates and inserts overhead door elevation blocks.

User configurable options:

• Color & lineweight for inside frame
• Color & lineweight for outside frame
• Color & lineweight for raised panels
• Color & lineweight for trim lines
• Whether to draw trim lines
• Thickness for trim lines
• Distance to draw frame and trim below door
• Distance garage door is below finished floor
• Whether to draw door solid or segmented

See Door Elevations in the Elevation Cmds section of the APS Configuration Utility. 

Layers:

• If you are using "No Layer Control" the doors will be inserted on whatever layer is current. See the Layer Control section of the APS Configuration Utility.

• The default layer type for the overhead doors is "Door Elevations". 
  • If you are using "Direct Layer Assignment" the layer name is assigned to this layer type in the Layer assignments portion of the Layer Control section of the APS-CONFIG command.
  • If you are using "Layer Schemes" the layer name is assigned to this layer type in the Assigning Layer Names to Layer Types portion of the SCHEMEDIT command.

  The layer type for this command can be changed in the Assigning Layer Types to Commands portion of the Layer Control section of the APS-CONFIG command.  

Known limitations:

• None reported. If there is something this command will not do that you think it should please let us know.

Alternate uses:

• None reported. If you have an alternate use for this command submit it here.

SAMPLE OHDOORELV COMMAND SYNTAX:

Command: OHDOORELV

The following dialog appears:

The button brings you to this web page for help during the command (without canceling)

Select the size you want. You may either use the preset door size buttons or enter a custom size in the boxes above.

 

The following dialog appears:

The button brings you to this web page for help during the command (without canceling)

Click on the image of the door style you would like from the choices.

 

Insertion point:

Select the insertion point for the door. The insertion base point for the door is the bottom left corner of the door (not the frame or trim). The intersection snap is added to your running object snaps if not already being used.

 

Rotation angle <0.0000>:

Select or enter the rotation angle for the door. The default is 0.0 so you usually can just press <Enter> or <Space>.

 

--the door is inserted--

Solutions to common questions and problems with this command

Related Commands

BFDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of bifold door elevations.

BPDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of bipass door elevations.

CWINDELV  Command to draw commercial window elevations.

DBLDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of double door elevations.

DPKDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of double pocket door elevations.

PATDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of patio door elevations.

RWINDELV  Command to create and insert blocks of residential window elevations.

SGDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of sliding glass door elevations.

SGLDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of single door elevations.

SPKDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of single pocket door elevations.

WGRID  Command that will add/remove grids in the glass of a door or window.

EXP2LAYR  Command to explode blocks and have all the entities in the block changed to the layer that the block was on. While there are drawbacks to exploding the blocks (the WGRID command above will no longer work) there are times when the doors and/or windows must be modified. This command will allow you to explode the block without all of the door and window objects going to the "0" layer.

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