GS. STAAD.Pro Converter utility

An extensive unit converter is included with the program which can convert values from one unit system to another.

Opens when the Unit Converter tool is selected from the Tools group on the Utilities ribbon tab.

Tools

Tool icon

Description

Custom

Click to add a custom unit conversion to the current unit category. In the Custom Units table, type a From unit label, the conversion Factor, and a To unit label and then click Ok.

For example, you can type the following to add yards to the Length conversion:

From	Factor	To
Feet	3	Yards

Settings

Click to open the Settings dialog.

Swap units

Click to switch the From and To units for the current category.

Add to favourites

Click to add the current conversion settings to the Favourites list on the right.

Settings dialog

Click the Settings tool to display the Unit Converter settings.

Setting	Description
Theme	Select a display theme from the drop-down list.
Output decimal places	Set the decimal places to display in the conversion output.
Max no of favourite items	Set the number of items to display in the favourites list.
Max no of recently used items	Set the number of items to display in the recently used items list.
Top Most	Check this settings to keep the Unit Converter dialog on top of all other windows on your screen, even when other windows are active.