V9 Menu V9 Function MCAMX Function MCAMX Menu

Analyze Entity Properties

Analyze-Angle Angle
Analyze-Between points Distance
Analyze-Chain Chain
Analyze-Contour Contour
Analyze-Dynamic Dynamic
Analyze-Number Number
Analyze-Only Analyze with
Masking from
General selection
ribbon bar
Analyze-Point Position
Analyze-Area/volume 2D Area

Surface Area,

Solid properties

Analyze-Surfaces-Base Removed
Surfs
Analyze-Surfaces-Check Test Surfaces
Model

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Analyze-Surfaces-Check Check Solid
Solid
Analyze-Surfaces- Removed
Curvature
Analyze-Surfaces-Set Edit,
Normals Set normal

Change normal
Analyze-Surfaces-Small Test Surfaces
Surfs
Analyze-Surfaces-Test Test Surfaces
Normals

Attributes Status bar,

Attributes

AutoCursor (Toggle) AutoCursor settings

dialog box, or hold
[Ctrl] when picking
an AutoCursor
position

Automatic Centerlines – Settings,

Screen, Configure, CAD Configuration, CAD
Settings, Centerlines settings
(arcs)

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Cplane Status Bar, Planes

Cplane-3D Replaced with 2D /

3D mode

Cplane-Back Status Bar, Planes

Cplane-Bottom Status Bar, Planes

Cplane-DZ(-) Status Bar, Planes

Cplane-DZ(+) Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Entity Status Bar, Planes
Geometry
Cplane-Equals Gview Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Equals Tplane Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Front Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Last Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Left Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Mouse Removed
Cplane-Named Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Normal Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Number Removed
Cplane-Origin Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Rotate Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-Side Status Bar, Planes
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Cplane-Top Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-XZ(-) Status Bar, Planes
Cplane-XZ(+) Status Bar, Planes

Create-Arc-3 points Arc 3 points

Create-Arc-Endpoints Arc endpoints

Create-Arc-Polar-Center Arc polar

Point
Create-Arc-Polar-End Arc polar endpoints
Point

Create-Arc-Polar-Sketch Arc polar

Create-Arc-Polar-Start Arc polar endpoints
Point

Create-Arc-Tangent-1 Arc tangent

Entity

Create-Arc-Tangent-2 Arc Circle Edge Point

Entities / Tangent
Create-Arc-Tangent-3 Arc Circle Edge Point
Entities / Tangent
Create-Arc-Tangent- Arc tangent
Center Line
Create-Arc-Tangent- Arc tangent
Dynamic
Create-Arc-Tangent-Point Arc tangent

Create-Bounding Box Bounding Box

Create-Chamfer Create, Chamfer
Entities and
Create, Chamfer
Chain

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Create-Circle-2 Points Create, Arc, Circle
edge point
Create-Circle-3 Points Create, Arc, Circle
edge point
Create-Circle- Circle center point
Point/Diameter

Create-Circle-Point/Edge Circle center point

Create-Circle- Circle center point
Point/Radius

Create-Curve-All Edges Curve on Edges

Create-Curve-Const Constant Parameter
Parameter Curve
Create-Curve-Dynamic Dynamic Curve

Create-Curve-Flowline Flowline Curve

Create-Curve-Intersect Intersection
Create-Curve-One Edge Curve on Edges
Create-Curve-Parting Line Parting Line
Create-Curve-Patch Removed - Use
Boundaries Edge Curves

Create-Curve-Project Removed - Use

Xform Project
Create-Curve-Slice Curve Slice
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Create-Dimension- Create, Drafting,
Angular Dimension, Angular
Create-Dimension- Create, Drafting,
Baseline Dimension, Baseline
Create-Dimension- Create, Drafting,
Chained Dimension, Chained

Create-Dimension- Create, Drafting,

Circular Dimension, Circular
Create-Dimension- Create Drafting,
Horizontal Dimension,
Horizontal
Create-Dimension- Create, Drafting,
Ordinate Dimension, Ordinate
Create-Dimension-Parallel Create Drafting,
Dimension, Parallel
Create-Dimension-Point Create, Drafting,
Dimension, Point
Create-Dimension-Vertical Create, Drafting,
Dimension, Vertical

Create-Drafting-Hatch Drafting, X-Hatch

Create-Drafting-Label Drafting, Create Note
Create-Drafting-Leader Drafting, Create
Leader
Create-Drafting-Multi edit Drafting, Dimension
Multi edit
Create-Drafting-Note Drafting, Create Note
Create-Drafting-Witness Drafting, Create
Line Witness Line

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Create-Ellipse Ellipse

Create-Fillet-2 Entities Fillet

Create-Fillet-Chain Fillet

Create-Letters Create, Create

Letters

Create-Line-Bisect Line Bisect

Create-Line-Closest Line Closest
Create-Line-Endpoints Line Endpoint
Create-Line-Horizontal Line Endpoint

Create-Line-Multi Line Endpoint

Create-Line-Parallel-Arc Line Parallel

Create-Line-Parallel- Line Parallel
Dist/Side
Create-Line-Parallel-Point Line Parallel

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Create-Line-Perpendicular Line Endpoints
Line Perpendicular
Create-Line- Line Endpoints
Perpendicular-Arc Line Perpendicular
Create-Line- Line Endpoints
Perpendicular-Pt Line Perpendicular

Create-Line-Polar Line Endpoints

Create-Line-Tangent Line Endpoints,
Tangent
Create-Line-Tangent-2 Line Endpoints,
Arcs Tangent
Create-Line-Tangent- Line Endpoints
Angle Line Tangent
Create-Line-Tangent- Line Endpoints
Point Line Tangent

Create-Line-Vertical Line Endpoints,

Vertical

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Create-Pattern File Merge or Pattern
(Name may change)

Create-Point-Along Entity Point Segment

Create-Point-Bolt Circle Removed - Use
BoltCircle.DLL
NET-Hook
Create-Point-Cpts NURBS Point Node Points
Create-Point-Dynamic Point Dynamic
Create-Point-Grid Removed - Use
Xform Array

Create-Point-Length Point Segment

Create-Point-Node Points Point Node Points
Create-Point- Point Dynamic
Perpendicular
Create-Point-Position Point Position
Create-Point-Slice Removed - Use
Curve Slice
Create-Point-Small Circles Point Small Circles
Create-Point-Surface Xform, Project
Project

Create-Polygon Create, Polygon

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Create-Rectangle Simple Rectangle
Create-Rectangle-1 Point Rectangular Shapes
Create-Rectangle-2 Points Rectangular Shapes

Create-Spiral/Helix Create Spiral and

Create Helix
functions

Create-Surface-2 Surface Create, Surface, 2

Blend Surface Blend
Create-Surface-3 Surface Create, Surface, 3
Blend Surface Blend

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Create-Surface-Coons Removed – Create,
Surface,
NetSurface

Note: The C-Hook

CoonsSurf.dll can be
used to create V9
style coons surfaces.

Create-Surface-Draft Draft
Create-Surface-Fillet 3 Fillet Blend
Blend
Create-Surface-Fillet Fillet, Surfaces to
curves
Fillet, Surfaces to
surfaces
Fillet, Surfaces to a
Plane
Create-Surface-From From Solid
Solid
Create-Surface-Loft Ruled/Lofted
surfaces are one
function
Create-Surface-Offset Offset Surfaces

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Create-Surface-Primitive Create, Primitives
(same command for
surface or solid
primitives)
Create-Surface-Revolved Revolved
Create-Surface-Ruled Ruled / Lofted - One
function
Create-Surface-Swept Swept
Create-Surface-Trim Trim Surfaces

Cursor Tracking (Toggle) Removed – Cursor

tracking is always
on

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Delete Edit, Delete
Delete-All Delete, then use the
All mask in General
Selection
Delete-Chain Delete, Chain in
General Selection
Delete-Duplicate Delete Duplicates
and Delete
Duplicates Advanced

Delete-Group Delete, then use the

All mask in General
Selection
Delete-Only Delete, then use the
Only mask in
General Selection.
Delete-Result Delete, then use the
All mask in General
Selection
Delete-Undelete
Delete-Undelete-Single Edit, Delete,
Undelete
Delete-Window General Select w/
Delete

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Draft-Globals Create, Drafting,
Options
Draft-Regenerate-All Create, Drafting,
Regen, Regen all
dimensions
Draft-Regenerate-Auto Create, Drafting,
(Toggle) Regen, Automatic
dimension regen
Draft-Regenerate- Create, Drafting,
Selected Regen, Select
dimension for Regen
Draft-Regenerate-Validate Create, Drafting,
Regen, Validate
dimension regen
Entity Attributes (Apply) Status Bar,
Attributes
Entity Attributes Manager Status Bar,
Attributes, EA
Manager

Execute C-Hook Settings, Run User

Application or
[Alt+C]

File-AutoSave Settings,
Configuration, Files
tab
File-Browse Removed

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File-Communications Toolpath Manager,
Post selected
operations.

select Send to
Machine,
Communications

File-Convert File, Open

File-Convert-ASCII File, Open
File-Convert-AutoDesk File, Open
File-Convert-CADL File, Open
File-Convert-DXF (pre-V9) File, Open
File-Convert-IGES File, Open
File-Convert-VDA File, Open
File-DOS Shell Removed
File-Edit File, Edit/Open
External
File-Get File, Open
File-Hardcopy File, Print
File, Page Setup -
New functionality to
replace Plot
File-Merge Edit, Paste

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File-New File, New
File-RAMsaver Tools, Ramsaver
File-Renumber Currently not in a
menu, only a Toolbar
Function`
File-Save File, Save

Fulltime Shading (Toggle) Wireframe and

Shaded options on
toolbar.

Screen, Shade
settings

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Groups Status Bar, Groups

Gview Status Bar, G-View

Gview-Back Status Bar, G-View

Gview-Bottom Status Bar, G-View

Gview-Dynamic Pan Status Bar, G-View

Gview-Dynamic Zoom Status Bar, G-View

Gview-Dynamic Status Bar, G-View

Gview-Entity Status Bar, G-View

Gview-Equals Cplane Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Equals Tplane Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Front Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Isometric Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Last Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Left Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Mouse Status bar, G-View
Gview-Named Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Normal Status Bar, G-View

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Gview-Number Removed
Gview-Rotate Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Side Status Bar, G-View
Gview-Top Status Bar, G-View

Help Help

Hide Screen, Hide

Hide-Unhide Some Screen, Unhide
Some
Hide-Hide More Screen Toolbar, Hide
More

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Level-Level Manager Status Bar, Level

Levels-Main Status Bar, Level

Levels-Mask Status Bar, Level
Manager
Levels-Report Status Bar, Level
Manager
Levels-Visible Status Bar, Level
Manager

List Files Removed

List Memory Settings, Customize,
Tools category, Show
allocated memory –
icon only
Macro-Pause (Toggle) Settings, Macro
Manager
Macro-Playback (Toggle) Settings, Macro
Manager
Macro-Record (Toggle) Settings, Macro
Manager
Main Color Status Bar
Menu Font Removed

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Modify-Break-2 Pieces Edit, Trim / Break
Modify-Break-Arcs Edit, Break Circles
Modify-Break-At Length Edit, Trim / Break
Modify-Break-Cdata/Line Removed
Modify-Break-Draft/Line Edit, Break Drafting
into Lines
Modify-Break-Hatch/Line Edit, Break Drafting
into Lines

Modify-Break-Many Pieces Edit-Trim/Break-

Break many pieces
Modify-Convert to Arcs Edit, Simplify
Modify-Cpts NBS Edit, Modify NURBS
Modify-Drag Xform, Drag
Modify-Drag-Note Moved to Xform,
Drag
Modify-Extend Edit, Trim / Break,
Extend
Modify-Join Edit, Join

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Modify-Normal Edit, Change Normal
Edit, Set Normal

Modify-Surface-Extend Surface, Extend

Modify-Surface-Remove Surface, Remove
Bndy Boundary
Modify-Surface-Split Surface, Split
Modify-Surface-Trim-Flat Create, Surface,
Bndy Create Flat Boundary
surface
Modify-Surface-Trim-To Create, Trim
Curves Surface, Trim
surfaces to Curves
Modify-Surface-Trim-To Create, Trim
Plane Surface, Trim
surfaces to Plane

Modify-Surface-Trim-To Surface, Trim

Surfs

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Modify-Surface-Untrim Surface, Untrim

Modify-Trim-1 Entity Edit, Trim / Break

Modify-Trim-2 Entities Edit, Trim / Break
Modify-Trim-3 Entities Edit, Trim / Break
Modify-Trim-Close Arc Edit, Close Arc (Not
in menu yet)
Modify-Trim-Divide Edit, Trim / Break
Modify-Trim-Many Edit, Trim Many
Modify-Trim-To Point Edit, Trim / Break

Modify-X to NURBS Edit, Convert NURBS

NC Utils-Backplot Toolpath Manager

NC Utils-Post Toolpath Manager,
Post Selected
Operations

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NC Utils-Post-Change Machine Type,
Control Definition –
assigns the post to
the control.
Machine type,
Machine Definition-
changes the active
post.
NC Utils-Post-Reverse Removed
NC Utils-Define Tools Toolpaths, Tool
Manager
NC Utils-Filter Removed
NC Utils-Post-Run Removed
NC Utils-Setup Sheet Toolpath Manager,
right-click
NC Utils-Verify Toolpath Manager,
Verify
Prompt Visible (Toggle) Removed

Screen menu Screen menu

Screen - Clear colors Screen, Clear Colors

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Screen-Blank Screen, Blank
Screen-Unblank

Screen-Center Removed – Use

mouse wheel

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Screen-Change Attributes Analyze entity, or
right-click in the
Status Bar
Screen-Change Colors Analyze entity
Screen-Change Levels Analyze entity

Screen-Combine Views Screen, Combine

Views
Screen-Configure Settings,
Configuration

Screen-Display info Settings, Customize,

Screen category –
icon only
Screen-Draw axes Settings, Customize,
Screen category,
Display WCS
T/Cplane axis – icon
only
Screen-Draw Toolpath Removed
Screen-Endpoints Create, Point,
Endpoints

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Screen-Fit View, Fit

Screen-Grid Screen, Grid

Screen-Plot File, Print
Screen-Regenerate Screen, Regenerate
Screen-Repaint Screen, Repaint
Screen-Statistics Screen, Statistics
Screen-Surf Disp Screen, Shading
settings
Screen-Surf Disp-Shading Screen, Shading
settings
Screen-Surf Disp-Studio Screen, Shading
settings
Screen-To Clipboard Settings, Customize,
Screen category –
icon only
Screen-Unzoom by 0.8 Removed – Use
mouse wheel
Screen-Unzoom View, Unzoom
Screen-Zoom View, Zoom Window,
Zoom Target

Screen-Viewports View, Viewports

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Solids-Boolean Solid - Add, Remove,
Common
Solids-Chamfer Solid, Chamfer - 1
and 2 Distances,
Length and angle
Solids-Draft face Solid , Draft face
Solids-Extrude Solid, Extrude
Solids-Fillet Solid Fillet
Solids-Find features Solid, Find Features
Solids-Layout Solid, Layout
Solids-Loft Solid, Loft

Solids-Remove faces Solid, Remove Faces

Solids-Revolve Solid, Revolve
Solids-Shell Solid, Shell
Solids-Sweep Solid, Sweep
Solids-Thicken Solid, Thicken
Solids-Trim Solid, Trim

Solids-Primitive Create, Primitives -

Solids or Surfaces

Toolbar Visible (Toggle) Settings, Customize

Right-click

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Toolpaths-Operations Main Interface
Manager

Toolpaths-Job Setup Toolpath Manager,

Machine Group
Properties,

Toolpaths-New Toolpath Manager,

Delete all

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Mill toolpaths
Toolpaths-Circle tlpths Toolpaths, Circle
paths
Toolpaths-Contour Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Curve 5 Axis Toolpaths, Multiaxis
Toolpaths-Drill 5 Axis Toolpaths, Multiaxis
Toolpaths-Drill Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Flow 5 Axis Toolpaths, Multiaxis
Toolpaths-Import NCI Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Manual Entry Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Pocket Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Point Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Project Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Surface Toolpaths, Surface
Rough
Toolpaths, Surface
Finish
Toolpaths-Rotary 4 Axis Toolpaths, Multiaxis
Toolpaths-Solid Drill Toolpaths, Solids
Toolpaths-Swarf 5 Axis Toolpaths, Multiaxis
Toolpaths-Transform Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Trim Toolpaths, Trim
Toolpaths-Wireframe Toolpaths,
Wireframe

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Lathe toolpaths
Toolpaths-Canned Toolpaths, Lathe
Canned
Toolpaths-C-axis Toolpaths, C-axis
Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Cutoff Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Drill Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Face Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Finish Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Groove Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Manual Ent Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Mill Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Misc. Ops Toolpaths, Lathe Misc
Ops
Toolpaths-Point Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Quick Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Rough Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Thread Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Transform Toolpaths

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Router Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Block Drill Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Circ tlpths Toolpaths, Circle Paths
Toolpaths-Contour Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Drill Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Engraving Toolpaths, Engrave
Toolpaths-Face Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Import NCI Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Manual ent Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Multiaxis Toolpaths, Multiaxis
Toolpaths-Point Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Pocket Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Project Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Surface Toolpaths, Surface
Rough
Toolpaths, Surface
Finish
Toolpaths-Transform Toolpaths
Toolpaths-Trim Toolpaths, Trim
Toolpaths-Wireframe Toolpaths, Wireframe

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Tplane Status Bar, Planes
Tplane -Entity Status Bar, Planes
Geometry
Tplane -Equals Gview Status Bar, Planes
Tplane -Equals Cplane Status Bar, Planes
Tplane -Front Status Bar, Planes
Tplane -Last Status Bar, Planes
Tplane -Named Status Bar, Planes
Tplane -Normal Status Bar, Planes
Tplane -Number Removed
Tplane-Off Removed
Tplane -Rotate Status Bar, Planes
Tplane-Side Status Bar, Planes
Tplane-Top Status Bar, Planes

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 Translucent Shading Shade Settings
(toggle)
Undo Edit, Undo

Alt + V Version Help, About X

WCS / View Manager Status Bar
Xform-Mirror Xform
Xform-Offset Contour Xform
Xform-Offset Xform
Xform-Roll Xform
Xform-Rotate Xform
Xform-Scale Xform

Xform-Squash Xform, Project

Xform-Stretch Xform, Drag
Xform-Translate Xform

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