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	How to dim inactive subassemblies when editing a component?
	Toggle the AMEDITINCONTEXT variable. The XFADECTL variable controls the dim intensity.

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13.2.2001 2374x

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Selected tip: DXF in R12 format saved from A2000 does not explode MTEXT to TEXT (unlike R14)

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CAD tip # 1024:

How to dim inactive subassemblies when editing a component?