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101 <h1 class="whs1">SALOME preferences</h1>
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103 <p class="whs2">To begin setting preferences
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104 for your study, select <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Preferences </B></span>in
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105 the main menu, the following dialog box will appear:</p>
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107 <p class="whs2"> </p>
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109 <p class="whs2"> <img src="../pics/props1.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="668px" height="646px" border="0" class="img_whs3"></p>
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111 <p class="whs2">If you've just started
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112 your study and haven't yet loaded other modules, you'll be able to change
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113 only those settings, which refer to the whole GUI SALOME session. These
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114 settings will be valid for the whole study session.</p>
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116 <p class="whs2"> </p>
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118 <p class="whs2"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 12pt;"><font size=3 style="font-size:12pt;"><B>General
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119 Preferences</B></font></span> </p>
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121 <p class="whs2"> </p>
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123 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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125 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Study Properties</p></li>
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128 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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130 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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132 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">MultiFile Save<span
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133 style="font-weight: normal;"> - if checked in, your study will be saved
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134 in several HDF files (one file for the data created by each component
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135 used during the study session).</span></p></li>
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137 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">ASCII Save - <span
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138 style="font-weight: normal;">if checked in, your study will be saved in
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139 ASCII format file (or files).</span></p></li>
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141 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Undo level -<span
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142 style="font-weight: normal;"> here you can define the number of actions
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143 which can be undone.</span></p></li>
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145 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Store positions
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146 of windows<span style="font-weight: normal;"> - </span> <span
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147 style="font-weight: normal;">if checked in,
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148 positions of windows will be saved in a special file at the end of the
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149 current session and then restored for a new session.</span></p></li>
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151 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Store/restore last
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152 GUI state -<span style="font-weight: normal;"> if checked in, all GUI
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153 settings are saved with the rest of the data whenever you save the study.
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154 When the study is reopened, the GUI state is restored. </span></p></li>
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157 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">External browser </p></li>
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159 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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161 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Application <span
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162 style="font-weight: normal;">this option allows you to set an external
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163 browser (IE, Netscape) which will be used for viewing SALOME reference
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164 manuals. By default, Mozilla is used. Press the </span><img src="../image69.gif" width="23px" height="29px" border="0" class="img_whs6"> <span
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165 style="font-weight: normal;">button to browse for the application you
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166 need in the data tree of your computer.</span></p></li>
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168 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Parameters</p></li>
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172 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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174 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Python console properties
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175 -<span style="font-weight: normal;"> here you can quickly set the parameters
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176 (style, size, face) of the font used in your Python console. For detailed
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177 settings in </span><a href="../select_color_and_font.htm">Select Font</a><span
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178 style="font-weight: normal;"> dialog box press the </span><img src="../image68.gif" width="23px" height="29px" border="0" class="img_whs6"> <span style="font-weight: normal;">button.</span></p></li>
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181 <p class="whs7"> </p>
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183 <p class="whs7"><span
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184 style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold;"><B>Viewers
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185 Preferences</B></span></p>
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187 <p class="whs7"> </p>
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189 <p class="whs7"><img src="../pics/props2.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="668px" height="646px" border="0" class="img_whs3"></p>
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191 <p class="whs7"> </p>
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193 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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195 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">OCC
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196 and VTK 3D Viewers</p></li>
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199 <ol type="disc" class="whs8">
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201 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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203 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Trihedron size
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204 - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows to set the size
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205 of coordinate axes displayed in the viewer.</span></p></li>
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207 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs9">Background
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208 Color - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows to select
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209 background color. Click on the colored line to access to the </span><a href="../select_color_and_font.htm">Select Color</a><span style="font-weight: normal;">
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210 dialog box. </span></p></li>
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214 <ol type="disc" class="whs8">
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216 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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218 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs9"><span
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219 style="font-weight: normal;"> </span>Number
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220 of isolines along U <span style="font-weight: normal;">(or</span> V<span
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221 style="font-weight: normal;">) - this submenu allows to specify the number
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222 of isolines along the axes of coordinates.</span></p></li>
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224 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs9">Relative
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225 size<span style="font-weight: normal;"> - if checked in, trihedron axes
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226 scale to fit the size of the area displayed in 3D Viewer. </span></p></li>
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230 <p class="whs2"> </p>
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232 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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234 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">Plot2d
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237 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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239 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">Legend
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240 Position - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows to set
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241 the default position of the legend, it can be located to the left, to
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242 the right, on top or on bottom of the graph.</span> </p></li>
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244 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">Curve
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245 Type - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this allows to set the representation
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246 of graphs in your presentations. You can see only</span> Points<span style="font-weight: normal;">,
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247 points connected with</span> Lines <span style="font-weight: normal;">or
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248 points connected with smooth</span> Splines. </p></li>
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250 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">Marker
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251 Size - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows you to set
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252 the size of markers in your graphs</span></p></li>
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254 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">Horizontal
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255 <span style="font-weight: normal;">&</span> Vertical Axis Scale -
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256 <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows you to set the
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257 scale for vertical and horizontal axes. It can be either</span> Linear
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258 <span style="font-weight: normal;">or</span> Logarithmic</p></li>
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260 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">Background
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261 Color - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows to select
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262 the background color. Click on the colored line to access to the </span><a href="../select_color_and_font.htm">Select Color</a><span style="font-weight: normal;">
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263 dialog box. </span></p></li>
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267 <p class="whs7"> </p>
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269 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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271 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">Graph
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272 Supervisor</p></li>
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274 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs10">Background
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275 Color - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows to select
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276 background color. Click on the colored line to access to the </span><a href="../select_color_and_font.htm">Select Color</a><span style="font-weight: normal;">
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277 dialog box. </span></p></li>
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279 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs10">Title
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280 Color - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this submenu allows to select
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281 title color. Click on the colored line to access to the </span><a href="../select_color_and_font.htm">Select
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282 Color</a><span style="font-weight: normal;"> dialog box. </span></p></li>
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285 <p class="whs11"> </p>
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287 <p class="whs12">Directories Preferences</p>
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289 <p class="whs2"> </p>
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291 <p class="whs2"><img src="../pics/props3.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="668px" height="646px" border="0" class="img_whs3"></p>
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293 <p class="whs2"> </p>
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295 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
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297 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5">Quick Directory List
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298 - <span style="font-weight: normal;">this section allows to create and
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299 manage a custom quick directory list. To add a directory in the list,
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300 press the </span><img src="../image70.gif" width="20px" height="20px" border="0" class="img_whs13"> <span style="font-weight: normal;">button,
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301 then the <img src="../image71.gif" width="22px" height="23px" border="0" class="img_whs14"> button and browse the data tree for the</span>
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302 <span style="font-weight: normal;">directory you need.</span> <span style="font-weight: normal;"><br>
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303 The <img src="../image73.gif" width="22px" height="21px" border="0" class="img_whs15"> and <img src="../image75.gif" width="23px" height="23px" border="0" class="img_whs16"> buttons help you to sort the
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304 directories in the list.<br>
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305 To remove the selected directory from the list, press the <img src="../image72.gif" width="25px" height="24px" border="0" class="img_whs17"> button.</span> </p></li>
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308 <p class="whs5"> </p>
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310 <p class="whs7"><span
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311 style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold;"><B>Object
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312 Browser Preferences</B></span></p>
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314 <p class="whs7"> </p>
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316 <p class="whs7"><img src="../pics/props4.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="668px" height="646px" border="0" class="img_whs3"></p>
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318 <p class="whs7"> </p>
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320 <p class="whs5"><span style="font-weight: normal;">D</span><span
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321 style="font-weight: normal;">isplay or Hide</span> Value, Entry, IOR <span
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322 style="font-weight: normal;">and</span> Reference entry<span style="font-weight: normal;">
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323 columns in the Object Browser.</span></p>
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325 <p class="whs5"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Disable
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326 or Enable</span> Auto size for first column or Auto size for other columns
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327 <span style="font-weight: normal;">in the Object Browser.</span> </p>
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