Konica Minolta VI-910 User Manual
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Chapter
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Build
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Build – Fill Holes – Auto
Filling Holes Automatically
This command is to create polygon data automatically for the holes (i.e. areas where no data is present) locat-
ed in the area selected in the currently displayed element. However, some complicated holes may not be filled.
ed in the area selected in the currently displayed element. However, some complicated holes may not be filled.
Operating Procedure
1
From the element list, select one desired
element.
2
Select the points on the boundary of
the hole for which you want to create
polygon data.
polygon data.
3
From the [Build] menu, select [Fill
Holes] and then click [Auto].
The system will search for holes present within
the area of the selected points. A bar will be
displayed during search to indicate progress. If
a hole is found, only the points on its boundary
will be selected.
the area of the selected points. A bar will be
displayed during search to indicate progress. If
a hole is found, only the points on its boundary
will be selected.
• If no holes are found, a message dialog box will
appear. Clicking the [OK] button will close the
dialog box and exit the menu.
dialog box and exit the menu.
All the element view windows will be hidden,
and the temporary window and [Build-Fill
Holes-Auto] dialog box will appear.
and the temporary window and [Build-Fill
Holes-Auto] dialog box will appear.
• The hole for which you want to create polygon
data will be displayed in the temporary window.
The points comprising the hole will be highlight-
ed (yellow). The selected holes will be processed
one by one, starting with the hole composed of
the largest number of points.
The points comprising the hole will be highlight-
ed (yellow). The selected holes will be processed
one by one, starting with the hole composed of
the largest number of points.
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If the number of remaining holes (Number of holes) is
1, the [OK] button will be displayed instead of the [Next
Hole] button.
1, the [OK] button will be displayed instead of the [Next
Hole] button.
Note
It is not possible to close the temporary window.
4
Set the [Flatness] and [Algorithm] pa-
rameters, and click the [Apply] button.
The program merges the elements to create
a new element. The new element is given the
name that you just entered.
a new element. The new element is given the
name that you just entered.
A progress bar shows the progress while
the fill is being carried out. If you click the
progress bar’s [Cancel] button, the program
suspends fill processing and displays a dialog
showing results up to that moment.
the fill is being carried out. If you click the
progress bar’s [Cancel] button, the program
suspends fill processing and displays a dialog
showing results up to that moment.
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The program retains the fill data generated up to the time
when you clicked the [Cancel] button. If you wish to
resume the fill operation, click the [All] button. Filling
will then continue from the hole at which the operation
was suspended.
when you clicked the [Cancel] button. If you wish to
resume the fill operation, click the [All] button. Filling
will then continue from the hole at which the operation
was suspended.