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Introduction

(Optional) The character setting field now has an additional option for the existing “WRITE ENGRAVER FILE” cust_cfg record.

Procedure

From the Optifacts main menu:

Select Option 3 – Editor Utilities and press Enter.

Select Option 6 – Configuration Editor and press Enter.

Select Option 6 – Edit Custom Configuration and press Enter.

The Custom Configuration Editor displays.

• Press “Q” to Query.
• Ensure that the table below exists.

If the table does not exist:

• Press “A” to add a new record.
• Enter all the information as per the example (s) below.
  • Here are the options and settings that have been available before release 7.3.69:
    • Character setting = O (upper case letter): Write an OMA engraver interface file.
    • Character setting = V: Write a VFT engraver interface file.
    • Character setting = B: Write both an OMA and a VFT engraver interface files.
    • Float setting = 1: Write VFT engraver file to the vft.dir directory.  Float setting = 0:  Write VFT interface file to the oma.dir directory.
    • Integer setting = 1: Write a single VFT engraver interface file with pair data.
• Press Escape to save the data.
• Press “E” to exit.

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