Capital Formboard Designer > Fixture Placement and Deletion Constraints
Fixture Placement Nodes
You can configure this constraint to automatically place a fixture at structure, reference or all nodes.
Usage
Place Fixture on Structure Nodes matching Name = .* and
Arguments
Node Type (Default is Structure Node)
This argument allows you to specify the node type at which the fixture will be placed. To place fixtures on junction nodes see Fixture Placement Bundle Junction. Click to display a popup menu to choose from the possible values: All Nodes
Reference Nodes
Structure Nodes
matching
See matching.
Part Number
See - part number.
using datum
See using datum.
Examples
This video shows an example configuration of this constraint to conditionally place fixtures at multi-location node components (MLCs). It uses the plugin query “Belonging to an MLC”, which checks if a node belongs to an MLC.
Parent Topic:
Fixture Placement and Deletion Constraints
Related Topics
Fixture Placement Segment at Intervals
Fixture Placement Segment at Midpoint
Fixture Placement Segment at Midpoint in Pairs
Fixture Placement Segment at Offset
Fixture Placement Segment in Pairs at Offset
Fixture Placement Arc at Intervals
Fixture Placement Arc at Midpoint
Fixture Placement Arc at Offset
Fixture Placement Bundle Junction
Fixture Placement Component
Fixture Placement Elbow
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