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Read designs from embroidery disk

EmbroideryDisk.pngUse Legacy Features > Embroidery Disk to open designs from or save to proprietary embroidery disk formats.

You can open designs of other formats from specially formatted 1.44 Mb DS/HD (Double-Sided High-Density) embroidery disks.

To read designs from embroidery disk...

  1. Insert the embroidery disk in your computer’s floppy disk drive.

  2. Select Embroidery Disk > Open.

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The Open Embroidery Disk dialog opens.

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  1. From the Look In list, select the floppy disk drive.

  2. Select the disk format. Either:

  • Select the format from the Diskette Format list.
  • Select the Auto Detect checkbox and let EmbroideryStudio automatically determine the format. This generally takes longer.
  1. Click OK. The Open From Embroidery Disk dialog opens.

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  1. From the Designs of Type list, select a design type. Any designs saved on disk are listed in the panel. If no designs are listed, make sure that the correct drive and disk format are selected.

Note

If the Options button is available, you can set recognition options for the design.

  1. Click Open.