In SimpliPlan, you can use the Measuring baselines tool to measure object distances from a specific location. This function is particularly useful in surface view, for example.
Adding a baseline measurement
In any mode:
- Under the Measurement tab, click Measuring baselines.
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Move the mouse to the desired start point.
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Left-click on the start point for the measurement.
Note: You can right-click to cancel.
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Left-click on the end point for the measurement.
- The measurement can now be moved, for example outside the room.
Left-click to confirm where the measurement will be located.
- To confirm and finish using the tool, in the Tool control dialog, click Apply.
Note: To undo any previous actions, click the Undo / Cancel icon:
Deleting a baseline measurement
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Left-click the measurement value.
Note: The selected measurement value will be highlighted in red.
- Press the Delete key on the keyboard.
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