Imports an XML file containing a list of hidden point bar definitions. This is specific to the hidden-point bar database definitions in the Users Options. Refer to the Points chapter of the Users Manual for more information on hidden point bar definitions.
0 |
File Path or Embedded File |
XML File Path |
The path to the file to import. |
1 |
Boolean |
Replace Existing Entries? |
True replaces any existing hidden point definitions in the User Options with those defined in the specified file. |
None.
SUCCESS |
The file was successfully imported. |
FAILURE |
The source file could not be found. |
Here is a basic example of an XML file with one of each type of bar definition included as an example of the expected formatting:
<?xml version=”1.0” encoding=”UTF-8”?>
-<HiddenPointAdapters>
<!-- Units: M = 0, CM = 1, MM = 2, FT = 3, IN = 4 -->
<UnitsUnits=”4”/>
-<HiddenPointAdapter>
<Type Type=”Two Point Bar”/>
<Name Name=”PtBar0”/>
<AToB AToB=”10.000000”/>
<ToC ToC=”15.000000”/>
<FromA FromA=”TRUE”/>
<InterPointTolerance InterPointTolerance=”0.000000”/>
<PlanarOffset PlanarOffset=”0.000000”/>
<RadialOffset RadialOffset=”0.000000”/>
</HiddenPointAdapter>
-<HiddenPointAdapter>
<Type Type=”GravityBar”/>
<Name Name=”PtBar1”/>
-<FrameOfReference Name=”A::WORLD”>
<VectorNamed Name=”X-Axis” Z=”0.000000” Y=”0.000000” X=”1.000000”/>
<VectorNamed Name=”Y-Axis” Z=”0.000000” Y=”1.000000” X=”0.000000”/>
<VectorNamed Name=”Z-Axis” Z=”1.000000” Y=”0.000000” X=”0.000000”/>
</FrameOfReference>
<VerticalOffset VerticalOffset=”8.000000”/>
</HiddenPointAdapter>
-<HiddenPointAdapter>
<Type Type=”Multiple Point Fixture”/>
<Name Name=”PtBar2”/>
<InterPointTolerance InterPointTolerance=”0.000000”/>
<PlanarOffset PlanarOffset=”0.000000”/>
<RadialOffset RadialOffset=”0.000000”/>
-<ReferencePoints>
<VectorNamed Name=”r0” Z=”0.800592” Y=”53.596606” X=”39.176611”/>
<VectorNamed Name=”r1” Z=”-0.563036” Y=”95.184179” X=”101.150548”/>
<VectorNamed Name=”r2” Z=”0.318155” Y=”35.621204” X=”139.086581”/>
</ReferencePoints>
-<ProbePoint>
<VectorNamed Name=”r3” Z=”0.261696” Y=”95.217750” X=”107.248146”/>
</ProbePoint>
</HiddenPointAdapter>
</HiddenPointAdapters>