Running ARCHLine.XP®
We suggest you manage your drawing as a project.
After starting ARCHLine.XP® from the Start menu, select work with a project, i.e. enable the Project option.
In this all information will be saved in one file, i.e.: filename.pro.
In the first dialog box you can:
You can have these options while working; for this, use File - New project and File - Open project commands.
Click Exit to close the program.
Select any of the following four options:
Creating a new project
To create a new drawing, click on the first icon in the dialog box.
If there is a project with the same name in the selected folder, the program displays a message asking if you want to overwrite the existing project.
!If you click Yes, you lose the project under the same name.
Opening the last used project
Here you can select any of the last projects. The program loads the selected project, including all windows, displaying them in the last saved arrangement.
You can display the full path name or only the name of the project. The latter is very useful when the path name is too long and you cannot see the name.
2When you use the Show full path option you can read the full path information from the appearing tool tip.
Opening an existing project
Click this button to find Open project file dialog box, where you can select the desired project file. By default, the program offers the path of the last used project.
&See chapter 4.2.2. Opening a project for the description of this command.
Other commands concerning project operations are the following: