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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_tool_track_def_ov.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">Create or modify tracking points as follows:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Open the tool definition dialog, either by creating a new tool or modifying an existing one.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Click the <b class="uiTerm">Tracking</b> tab.
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         <li><a name="enter_params"></a><p class="para_item">Enter or change the parameters for the tracking point. For more information about the individual parameters, see <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_tool_track_def_ops.html');return(false);">Tracking Definition options</a>.
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         <li><a name="add"></a><p class="para_item">Choose one of the following:</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">To create a tracking point, choose <b class="uiTerm">Add</b>. The tracking point appears in the tracking point list.
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                  <p class="para_item">To modify a tracking point, choose <b class="uiTerm">Modify</b>.
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            <p class="para_item">Repeat steps 3 - 4 for each tracking point that you wish to create or modify.</p>
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