The main SALOME Desktop consists of the following sections and toolbars:
Basic parts of the SALOME Desktop:
Main menu - It's a set of context-sensitive menus, which will be updated according the functionality of the loaded component. In general, these menus contain all functional options of SALOME platform.
Standard Toolbar - This toolbar contains icons allowing creating/saving studies, correcting mistakes, copying/pasting objects
Components Toolbar - This toolbar is destined for uploading components in SALOME platform
Viewer Toolbar - It's a set of tools destined for visualization of the presentations in the viewer.
These tools are context-sensitive. For different viewers combination
of these tools is different.
Camera dump Saves images from the viewer in *.bmp, *.png, *.jpg, *.jpeg files |
Shows/Hides Trihedron |
Fits all displayed objects to the size of the window |
Fits within rectangle. Displays in the whole window of the viewer outlined area of the presentation
|
Zooming of presentations
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Panning of presentations in the window |
Rotation of presentations in 3d space |
Global panning |
Front view of presentations |
Back view of presentations |
Top view of presentations |
Bottom view of presentations |
Left view of presentations |
Right view of presentations |
Resets to initial position |
Parts of the study window:
Object Browser / UseCase Browser - Management of objects created or imported into SALOME application
Viewer - This window is destined for visualization of presentations. In SALOME the following viewers are integrated: VTK, OCC, Plot2d.
Python console - Window for Python interpreter. This window functions like a standard document: the pop-up menu invoked by right-click in this window gives access to Copy/Paste/SelectAll/ClearAll options.
Output messages - This window displays all output messages produced by SALOME during performance of operations. This window functions like a standard document: the pop-up menu invoked by right-click in this window gives access to Copy/SelectAll options.
For your convenience, the whole study window as well as all
its parts can be resized / minimized
/ maximized.