3DCS allows the user to set their own configuration parameters. These custom parameters are set in the Preferences dialog. To access the 3DCS Preferences select
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Common functions:
Reset All Defaults: Will going to reset the default values in the entire dialog box.
Reset settings on this page: Will going to reset the default values in the active tab.
Search: User can type in the setting option to find it from the Categories.
Keyboard functions: Hot Keys that work in the Preference dialog.
•Esc will close the dialog.
•Ctrl+F will activate the Search Bar.
Understanding the Preferences and the Config file (FAQ): All 3DCS settings will be first generated from the Config file.
Which settings will be saved to the Config file? This will be saving settings for the user. for example:
•The Analysis Window settings, such as Sigma (4-13), Show Per Feature vs Show Per Tolerance in the Contributor Analysis.
•The Hide/Show functions used in the Model Navigator will be set and saved to the Config file.
•The Animation Accelerator options (Graphics Driver option) will be saved to the Config file.
Which settings will be saved with the model?
•When modifying the Run Analysis, such as Total Runs, Initial Seed, and Threads.
•When modifying the Model Settings and the Alias Display settings, both will be saved with the model.
•When editing the Alias Display Abbreviation file, any modifications will be saved to the Abbreviation file.
When are the settings saved?
•Any time the user closes the platform, the 3DCS update the Config file.
•When the model is Saved, Update Model is performed, the data in the WTX will be updated/saved