CADD Engineering Standards - Ohio Department of Transportation

January 18, 2013
401.2 Plotting
IPLOT Design Scripts and MicroStation pen tables and Printer Driver Configuration files for use with
MicroStation V8i and are located in the following directories for ODOT users:
• ODOTstd\V8istd\iplot\ - IPLOT
• ODOTstd\V8istd\pltcfg\ - MicroStation
The following plotting files for IPLOT and MicroStation are:
• Half.pen - for 8-1/2”x11” or 11”x17” Prints - IPLOT
• Halfc.pen - for 8-1/2”x11” or 11”x17” Color Prints - IPLOT
• Full.pen - for 22”X34” Prints - IPLOT
• Fullc.pen - for 22”X34” Color Prints – IPLOT
• ODOTV8i_Full.pltcfg – for 22”x34” Prints – MicroStation
• ODOTV8i_Half.pltcfg – 11”x17” Prints - MicroStation
• ODOTV8i_Pen.tbl - for 22”X34” & 11”x17” Prints - MicroStation
401.2.1 Priority
The plotting files no longer contain any priority settings. Plotting priorities are determined by the
MicroStation level and the assigned element priority values in the ODOT_Levels.dgnlib.
401.2.2 Transparency
The use of Transparency for plotting is currently under development and will be implemented at a future
date.
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