Dockable panel: Symbols
Valid for symbol types: Schematic and Wiring diagram
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Dockable panel: Symbols Valid for symbol types: Schematic and Wiring diagram |
Each drawing type, (schematic / wiring diagram / mixed scheme), has its own symbol palette. It includes frequently used symbols as well as access to all symbols available in the project libraries.
The palettes are fully customizable: you can add or remove groups of symbols and add or remove symbols.
You can configure the use of symbol palettes in the project configuration libraries and palettes tab, and in the palette configuration.
To insert a symbol:
1. Double-click on this symbol or use a Drag and Drop.
2. Click a point in the drawing to insert the symbol.
To optimize the search symbols, they are grouped by category. Palettes have a contextual menu to manage these groups.
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Add symbols: Adds symbols to the selected group. symbol selector opens where the symbol to be added can be selected. |
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Edit this symbol: Opens the symbol in the symbol editor to modify it. |
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Delete this symbol: Deletes the selected symbol. |
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New group: Allows a new group to be created. The group properties dialog box opens where the name and thumbnails can be configured. |
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Group properties: Allows the editing of the Group name and to set the size of the thumbnails. |
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Delete Group: Allows the group to be deleted. The symbols contained in the group are not removed from the library. |
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Activate Group: Opens a sub-menu listing all groups. Select the desired group. |
The palettes have an option to search for a specific symbol. This search is not restricted to the symbols palette, but can search across the whole symbol library.
In the box,
3. Enter the desired text.
4. Click the Find button.
All symbols containing the text entered in the description field will appear in the search results.
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