Instead, it will only modify a picture when you choose the menu option Clipboard|Modify and Replace now in the options dialog. When this option is selected BetterWMF will not monitor the clipboard. Use one of the following choices to determine which pictures will be modified. When started through Bclipbrd.exe, BetterWMF will monitor the clipboard for WMF pictures. Autodetect and Modify WMF picture on Clipboard When you disable this function you can always save the picture by clicking your right mouse button on the icon in the taskbar and selecting Save last as WMF file. This option is especially useful when you run Bclipbrd.exe: Each time you copy from within AutoCAD a picture to the clipboard you will be prompted to save it as a BetterWMF file.
Popup Saveas dialog after Copy to Clipboard When you disable this function, you can always access the options by clicking your right mouse button on the icon in the taskbar and selecting Configure. Show options at startupĮach time you start Bclipbrd.exe the options dialog will show. BetterWMF will default to the setting in the options dialog. With this option you can turn this question off. When TILEMODE 0 is active and you use command BCOPYCLIP or BWMFOUT BetterWMF will ask you through a Paperspace dialog if you want to use this advanced feature. In TILEMODE 0 BetterWMF allows you to merge all information from paperspace and all viewports into one picture. In TILEMODE 0 ask about merging (BCOPYCLIP and BWMFOUT) Use the other options to specify details when Bclipbrd.exe will modify the picture on the clipboard. When you run Bclipbrd.exe this option is not applicable.
If you do this you can no longer paste an AutoCAD drawing as an OLE-object into another application (but who wants to anyway?) or copy and paste between AutoCAD drawings.If you always prefer BCOPYCLIP and do not want to change your AutoCAD accelerator keys, you can replace AutoCAD's COPYCLIP by BCOPYCLIP
When you press CTRL+C in AutoCAD, the currently selected entities are put on the system clipboard through the AutoCAD command COPYCLIP. When you disable this option BetterWMF will start silently. Show ToolTip after Copy to ClipboardĮach time a picture is copied to the clipboard and BetterWMF has modified it a small ToolTip will be shown to remind you that BetterWMF has modified the picture. Specify all sizes in the options dialog in inches or in cm.