Navigation tab
Tools panel
Options
| Camera | |
| Field of View | Adjust the field of view of the camera. |
| Perspective | Shows the model in perspective. |
| Orthographic | Shows the model orthographically. |
| Prevent Camera from flipping upside down | Prevents the camera from flipping upside down while orbiting the model. |
| Transparency (slider) | Adjusts the transparency of objects. |
| Visibility | |
| Text | Turns on and off the information associated to the Dimension tool. Check the Text box. Click Dimension tool in the Navigation menu. Hover over elements of the model to see their coordinates on screen. |
| Lines | Shows/hides lines of the models. |
| Show Axis | Shows/hides an icon indicating the X, Y and Z axis. |
| Optimization | |
| Quality | Select for a higher quality display. |
| Performance | Select for optimum performance speed. |
| Interaction | |
| Editing (low resources) | Select for a lower resolution display. |
| Navigation (high resources) | Select for a higher resolution display. |
| Walk | |
| Change Walk speed | Adjusts the speed of the Walk tool. |
| Collision | Turns on and off the collision in the Walk tool. When Collision is active, user cannot walk through objects, to simulate real life walking. |
| Gravity | Turns on and off the gravity in the Walk tool. When Gravity is active, user will be constrained by gravity, to simulate real life walking. |
| Keyboard | Allows controlling movements with the keyboard while in Walk mode. Q= Up, Z= Down, W= Forward, S= Backward, D= Right, A= Left. |
| Cache | |
| Cache Max Size | Specifies the maximum cache. |
| Clear Cache | Select to clear the cache. |
| X | Defines X as the vertical axis of the model. |
| Y | Defines Y as the vertical axis of the model. |
| Z | Defines Z as the vertical axis of the model. |
| Fraction Precision | |
| Select | Defines the |
| Measurement Text Size (slider) | Adjusts the size of the text in dimensions. |
| Linear Measurement | |
| Feet, inches | Defines feet and inches as units for linear dimensions. |
| Decimal meters | Defines decimal meters as the units for linear dimensions. |
| Angular Measurement | |
| Degrees, minutes, second | Defines degrees, minutes and seconds as the units for angular dimensions. |
| Decimal degrees | Defines degrees, minutes and seconds as the units for angular dimensions. |
| Colors | |
| Window Top | Defines the color of the top of the 3D Model Viewer. |
| Window Bottom | Defines the color of the bottom of the 3D Model Viewer. |
| Selection | Defines the color of selected elements in the 3D model. |
| Reset | Resets colors to default. |
| Driver | |
| DirectX 9 | Sets DirectX as the graphics driver. |
| OpenGL | Sets OpenGL as the graphics driver. |
| Test table | Value |
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| Field of View | Adjust the field of view of the camera. |
| Perspective | Shows the model in perspective. |
| Orthographic | Shows the model orthographically. |
| Prevent Camera from flipping upside down | Prevents the camera from flipping upside down while orbiting the model. |
| Transparency (slider) | Adjusts the transparency of objects. |
| Visibility | |
| Text | Turns on and off the information associated to the Dimension tool. Check the Text box. Click Dimension tool in the Navigation menu. Hover over elements of the model to see their coordinates on screen. |
| Lines | Shows/hides lines of the models. |
| Show Axis | Shows/hides an icon indicating the X, Y and Z axis. |
| Optimization | |
| Quality | Select for a higher quality display. |
| Performance | Select for optimum performance speed. |
| Interaction | |
| Editing (low resources) | Select for a lower resolution display. |
| Navigation (high resources) | Select for a higher resolution display. |
| Walk | |
| Change Walk speed | Adjusts the speed of the walk tool. |
| Collision | Turns on and off the collision in the Walk tool. When Collision is active, user cannot walk through objects, to simulate real life walking. |
| Gravity | Turns on and off the gravity in the Walk tool. When Gravity is active, user will be constrained by gravity, to simulate real life walking. |
| Keyboard | Allows controlling movements with the keyboard while in Walk mode. Q= Up, Z= Down, W= Forward, S= Backward, D= Right, A= Left. |
| Cache | |
| Cache Max Size | Specifies the maximum cache. |
| Clear Cache | Select to clear the cache. |
| X | Defines X as the vertical axis of the model. |
| Y | Defines Y as the vertical axis of the model. |
| Z | Defines Z as the vertical axis of the model. |
| Fractal Precision | |
| Select | Defines the |
| Measurement Text Size (slider) | Adjusts the size of the text in dimensions. |
| Linear Measurement | |
| Feet, inches | Defines feet and inches as units for linear dimensions. |
| Decimal meters | Defines decimal meters as the units for linear dimensions. |
| Angular Measurement | |
| Degrees, minutes, second | Defines degrees, minutes and seconds as the units for angular dimensions. |
| Decimal degrees | Defines degrees, minutes and seconds as the units for angular dimensions. |
| Colors | |
| Window Top | Defines the color of the top of the 3D Model Viewer. |
| Window Bottom | Defines the color of the bottom of the 3D Model Viewer. |
| Selection | Defines the color of selected elements in the 3D model. |
| Reset | Resets colors to default. |
| Driver | |
| DirectX 9 | Sets DirectX as the graphics driver. |
| Open GL | Sets OpenGL as the graphics driver. |