Compare
Drawings compare two drawings to highlight the differences and
check for changes, in the context of a 2D review.
You can compare the following document types: cgm format, drawing representations and
.CATDrawing format, layouts, sheets, raster formats (bmp, jpg, rgb, and pcx).
Note:
You can also compare a sheet versus a layout.
ClickCompare Drawings.
The selected drawing is considered as the first object for comparison.
Search the second drawing.
By default, the revisions of the first selected drawing
are displayed in the search results.
Select the required drawing from the search results.
Optional: If you have selected a drawing with multiple
sheets, select the required sheet in the
Select Layer dialog box and click
OK.
The compare result appears displaying the drawings and the
comparison result.
Notes:
Elements common to both drawings appear in blue color.
Elements that are present in the first drawing but not in the
second appear in red color.
Elements that are present in the second drawing but not in
the first appear in green color.
Optional: Calibrate the results in the
Calibrate panel.
The drawings are aligned for easier comparison.
Click
Recompute Compare.
Click
Ok and Exit Compare.
The comparison result
Compare.x appears in the notes under the
review node in the
tree.
The information of the sheets is also saved with the compare.
Optional:
Double-click
Compare.x to display the comparison result.
Note:
You can add
slides, annotations and measures on the comparison results.