System Variable Entry: BACKGROUNDPLOT

BACKGROUNDPLOT

integer, range 0 to 3

2

no

registry; saved in registry

Controls whether background plotting is turned on or off for plotting and publishing.

AutoCAD and BricsCAD. AutoCAD all; BricsCAD V20+. Divergence: type AutoCAD Integer, BricsCAD Short.

• AutoCAD: https://help.autodesk.com/view/ACD/2026/ENU/?guid=GUID-713029B7-B5AC-4860-BE2E-74878D418EA4
• BricsCAD: https://help.bricsys.com/en-us/document/system-variable-reference/b/backgroundplot-system-variable