This article describes the status bar of the Digital Twin module.
Messages
Displays context-sensitive viewing tools and settings, prompts, and selection options. Several of these tools work in conjunction with the Selection, Section, and View tools. For example,
Prompts
Displays instructions for the active tool. For example,
The Mouse tab displays all possible mouse actions available for the currently selected tool. For example, the following mouse options are available when the Select Elements tool is active:
The Touch tab displays all possible touchpad options for the currently selected tool. For example, the following touch options are available when the Select Elements tool is active:
Show prompt at cursor - When enabled, prompts appear on the cursor.
Saved Views
Loads or defines Saved Views which are views with specific settings that you can recall or share with others. Clicking Saved Views in the 3D View toolbar opens the Saved Views settings panel. For more information, visit the Views article.
Scope
The Scope affects how objects are selected based on their hierarchy in the Digital Twin. The current Scope option is "Element". When selecting objects, only the individual objects selected by the single selection, that either cross a line, fit inside, or overlap a range, are selected.
Snap Mode
Sets how objects are selected. Choices are:
- Keypoint
- Intersection
- Center
- Nearest
- Origin
- Midpoint
- Bisector
Presentation
Sets the Render Modes and Background for the 3D view.
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Setting |
Description |
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Render Modes |
Displays the view in Modeling, Chalk, Painting, Wireframe, Solid Fill, or Hidden Line mode. |
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Background |
Applies either a Solid or Sky background to the current view. For Sky backgrounds, you can choose the color of the Sky and Ground. |
View Attributes
- Visible edges – Displays all visible edges of the model
- Hidden edges – Displays all hidden edges of the model
- Ambient occlusion – Displays soft shadows cast by ambient lighting
- Shadows – Displays shadows cast on the model by the sun’s position at the selected time and date of the year
- Auxillary Coordinate Systems (ACS) – Displays an XYZ triad at the model’s origin
- Constructions – Displays construction lines
- Line weight – Draws lines and curves with their specified line weight
- Fill – Fills closed shapes with their specified fill color