otherwise a system locale will be used. The locale change will come in force only after
the application is restarted.
- <b>Look and feel</b>
+ - <b>Show splash screen at start-up</b> - allows showing or hiding the splash screen at start-up.
- <b>Opaque resize</b> - force opaque resize mode for viewers area (tabbed workspace).
Clear this checkbox for less perfomant workstations.
- <b>Drop-down buttons in toolbars for action groups</b> - when
- <b>Store/restore last GUI state</b> - if checked in, all GUI settings are
saved with the rest of the data whenever you save the study. When the
study is reopened, the GUI state is restored.
- - <b>Multi file python dump</b> - allows to generate multiple files
- (separately for each component) for dumping of a study to a python script.
- If the option is disabled, the study is dumped to a single python script.
- <b>Publish in study in python dump</b> - if this option is switched on,
the Python script resulting from Dump Python operation will
include commands related to the publication of the data in the
study (if this option is supported by specific module).
+ - <b>Multi file python dump</b> - allows to generate multiple files
+ (separately for each component) for dumping of a study to a python script.
+ If the option is disabled, the study is dumped to a single python script.
- <b>Save GUI state in python dump</b> - if this option is switched on,
the Python script resulting from Dump Python operation will
include commands related to the GUI state.
-- <b>External browser</b> - allow to define what browser will
+- <b>External browser</b> - allows to define what browser will
be used to show SALOME reference manuals: internal (built-in
SALOME browser) or external (IE, Netscape, Mozilla, ...). In
addition, it is possible to specify
default, Mozilla is used.
- \b Parameters - additional parameters required for launching of
the external browser (if applicable).
-- <b>Python console</b> - here you can quickly set the parameters
- (style, size, face) of the \ref font_color_dlg "font" used in
- embedded Python console.
+- <b>Python console</b>
+ - \b Font - allows quickly setting the parameters (style, size, face) of the
+ \ref font_color_dlg "font" used in embedded Python console.
+ - <b>Show banner</b> - this option allows to show/hide the Python banner
+ on top of the console window.
- <b>Show MRU items</b> - allows to define the maximum \b Number of
items in <b>Most Recently Used</b> list and the <b>Link type</b>:
- \b Long - shows the full path to the file.
- \b Short - shows the file name only.
- \b Auto - shows full paths to the files only if some files from
different locations have the same name.
+- <b>Full-screen</b>
+ - <b>Hide object browser and viewers toolbars</b> - switches automatic hiding of
+ Object Browser and OCC viewer toolbar in full-screen mode.
<h2>3D Viewer Preferences</h2>
- <b>Trihedron</b> - viewer trihedron settings:
- <b>Size</b> - size of the coordinate axes (global trihedron)
displayed in the viewer.
- - <b>Relative size</b> - if this option is switched on, trihedron
+ - <b>Relative</b> - if this option is switched on, trihedron
axes scale to fit the size of the scene displayed in 3D viewer.
- <b>Show static trihedron</b> - allows to show/hide the static
mini-trihedron located in the bottom-left corner of the viewer.
\image html pref_salome_occviewer.png
+- <b>Projection mode</b> - sets the default projection mode for the viewers: Orthogonal or Perpective.
+- <b>Stereo render</b> - stereoscopic view settings:
+ - <b>Stereo type</b> - specifies a stereo pair type:
+ - Shutter glasses (OpenGL quad-buffer)
+ - Anaglyph
+ - Row-interlaced
+ - Column-interlaced
+ - Chess-board stereo for DLP TVs
+ - Horizontal-anamorphic (side-by-side)
+ - Vertical-anamorphic (Half OverUnder)
+ \note The stereo pair type selected in this combobox is applied
+ for all existing OCC 3D views with stereo rendering already turned on
+ within the same SALOME GUI session. It is not possible to use
+ different stereo modes in several OCC 3D views at the same time
+ within the same SALOME GUI session.
+ - <b>Anaglyph filter</b> - specifies the format of anaglyph stereo pair:
+ - Red-Cyan (default)
+ - Yellow-Blue
+ - Green-Magenta
+ - <b>Convergence distance type</b>: Absolute or Relative (default).
+ - <b>Stereographic focus value</b> - 1 by default.
+ - <b>IOD type</b> - Absolute or Relative (default).
+ - <b>Interocular distance (IOD) value</b> - 0.05 by default.
+ - <b>Reverse stereo</b> - option to swap left and right frames.
+ - <b>Enable V-Sync</b> - activates vertical synchronization.
+ - <b>Enable quad-buffer support</b> - allows quad-buffered rendering.
+ \note It is neccessary to enable quad-buffered stereoscopic rendering
+ manually in graphic driver settings. SALOME does not do it automatically.
+ \note All existing OCC 3D views should be re-created for quad-buffer support.
+
- <b>Background</b> - specifies the default background for the viewers,
separately for (for more details, refer to the \ref viewer_background
"this page"):
- <b>XZ View</b>
- <b>YZ View</b>
- <b>XY View</b>
-
+- <b>Selection</b>
+ - <b>Enable preselection</b> - switches preselection on/off.
+ - <b>Enable selection</b> - switches selection on/off.
- <b>Clipping parameters</b> - specifies the default clipping plane parameters.
- <b>Color</b> - allows to change the color of the clipped region.
- <b>Use default texture</b> - if this option is switched on, the default texture
will be used for clipping texture, otherwise - the texture specified in "Texture" field.
- - <b>Texture</b> - allows to change the texture of the clipped region
- (enable if "Use default texture" is switched off).
- - <b>Modulate</b> - controls if "Texture" should be mixed with "Color" parameter or no.
+ - <b>Texture</b> - allows to change the texture of the clipped region (enable if "Use default texture" is switched off).
+ - <b>Modulate</b> - controls if "Texture" should be mixed with "Color" parameter or not.
- <b>Scale factor</b> - sets the scale factor for default and custom textures.
\anchor vtk_preferences
or [-] keyboard buttons.
- <b>Modification Mode</b> - allows choosing between \b Arithmetic
and \b Geometrical progression used for zooming.
-- <b>Dynamic pre-selection</b> - switches dynamic pre-selection on/off.
+- <b>Stereo render</b> - stereoscopic view settings:
+ - <b>Stereo type</b> - specifies a stereo pair type:
+ - Crystal Eyes
+ - Red-Blue
+ - Interlaced
+ - Left
+ - Right
+ - Dresden
+ - Anaglyph
+ - Checkerboard
+ - Split View Port Horizontal
+ \note The stereo pair type selected in this combobox is applied
+ for all existing VTK 3D views with stereo rendering already turned on
+ within the same SALOME GUI session. It is not possible to use
+ different stereo modes in several VTK 3D views at the same time
+ within the same SALOME GUI session.
+ - <b>Anaglyph filter</b> - specifies the format of anaglyph stereo pair:
+ - Red-Cyan (default)
+ - Yellow-Blue
+ - Green-Magenta
+ - <b>Enable quad-buffer support</b> - allows quad-buffered rendering.
+ \note It is neccessary to enable quad-buffered stereoscopic rendering
+ manually in graphic driver settings. SALOME does not do it automatically.
+ \note All existing VTK 3D views should be re-created for quad-buffer support.
+- <b>Selection</b>
+ - <b>Preselection</b> - allows to choose among three possible preselection modes:
+ - <b>Standard</b> - this mode works quickly, by checking only
+ bounding boxes of objects. It does not deal with the order of actors in the view
+ or with their data (points/ cells).
+ - <b>Dynamic</b> - works directly with cells of actors, which provides the
+ exact area of preselection. This mode is much more slower.
+ - <b>Disabled</b> - switches off the preselection.
+ - <b>Enable selection</b> - switches selection on/off.
- <b>Spacemouse</b> - a mouse-like manipulator device specially designed
for working with 3D presentations, objects, etc. You can reassign the
actions listed below to any of its buttons.
\image html pref_salome_pythonviewer.png
-\note The following settings are default and will be applied for a new created Python viewers only. Customization of already opened viewers can be done using local \ref custom_python_preferences "Preferences dialog box" that is called by click on corresponding icon of \ref python_viewer_page "Python viewer toolbar".
+\note The following settings are default and will be applied only for newly created Python viewers. Customization of already opened viewers can be done using local \ref custom_python_preferences "Preferences dialog box" called by clicking on the corresponding icon of \ref python_viewer_page "Python viewer toolbar".
- <b>Font settings</b> allows setting font variant, size and style.
- <b>Display settings</b> specifies the script representation in the viewer:
- - <b>Enable current line highlight</b> switches on a background coloring of current line.
- - <b>Enable text wrapping</b> allows lines wrapping at the view border of the editor.
+ - <b>Enable current line highlight</b> switches on background coloring of the current line.
+ - <b>Enable text wrapping</b> wraps lines at the view border of the editor.
- <b>Center cursor on scroll</b> scrolls the script vertically to make the cursor visible at the center of the viewer.
- - <b>Display line numbers area</b> will make a panel displaying the line numbers of the script visible in the left border of the editor.
+ - <b>Display line numbers area</b> shows a panel with line numbers of the script at the left border of the editor.
-- <b>Tab settings</b> allows to display tab indentation as a set of desirable number of white spaces.
+- <b>Tab settings</b> allows displaying tab indentation as a certain number of white-spaces.
-- <b>Vertical edge settings</b> manages drawing of vertical line at the specified column of the viewer.
+- <b>Vertical edge settings</b> manages drawing of a vertical line at the specified column of the viewer.
<h2>Directories Preferences</h2>
- <b>Enable auto-hiding</b> checkbox - hides the search tool
automatically after short perioud of time when it is not used.
- <b>Look and feel</b>
- - <b>Auto size for the first column</b> - this checkbox enables automatic
- resizing for the first column.
+ - <b>Auto size for “Name” column</b> - this checkbox enables automatic
+ resizing for the “Name” column.
- <b>Auto size for other columns</b> - this checkbox enables
automatic resizing for the other columns.
- - <b>Resize columns after expanding an item</b> - this checkbox enables
+ - <b>Resize columns on expand item</b> - this checkbox enables
resizing columns on expanding an object browser item.
- <b>Browse to the published object</b> - this combobox allows to enable
automatic browsing to the objects just published to the study (using GUI
