Scale system error

Hello everyone, i was new to bluebeam. And i found it very depressing that everytime i calibrate my scale, it was 0.093138cm=112.5mm and everytime i apply this scale. the scale turns into 9.313.815cm=11.250mm. can anyone help me with this.

Thanks in advance.

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Doug McLean

yeah, that's normal and it drive me nuts too.
My workaround is to set my units first, then go back and set the values.

I almost always set metric scales as Custom scales because stock ones don't work right.

OhDeerM4vis

So its safe to say that there's no fix for this thing for now. hope bluebeam fix this soon. anyway thanks for your reply Doug!

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