From: mkr <mkr@opencascade.com>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 13:23:55 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix for NPAL19645 : Improve SMESH documentation: describe all filters.
X-Git-Tag: V4_1_3rc1~23
X-Git-Url: http://git.salome-platform.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e4ca5759029c56b0c736cb0cb4818782e40d7bd0;p=modules%2Fsmesh.git

Fix for NPAL19645 : Improve SMESH documentation: describe all filters.
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diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/selection_filter_library.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/selection_filter_library.doc
index 613febb9c..a921d8576 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/selection_filter_library.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/selection_filter_library.doc
@@ -25,8 +25,10 @@ criterion. The \b Clear button deletes all criteria.
 \n Each <b>Entity type</b> has its specific list of criteria, however all
 filters have common syntax. For each criterion you should specify the
 <b>Threshold Value</b> and whether we search for the elements that should be
-\b More, \b Less or \b Equal to this \b Value. You should also specify if the
-criterion is \b Unary or \b Binary.   
+\b More, \b Less or \b Equal to this \b Value. You can also nagate the
+sense of a criterion using \b Unary operator Not and you should
+specify logical relations between criteria using \b Binary operators
+Or and And.
 \n Some criteria should have the additional parameter of \b Tolerance.
 
 When we create a <b>Standalone Group</b> using filters (for this click
@@ -43,4 +45,109 @@ in the Library.
 
 \image html a-filteronedges.png
 
+Some criteria are applicable to all <b>Entity types</b>:
+<ul><li>
+<b>Belong to Geom</b> selects entities whose all nodes belong to a
+submesh on the shape defined by <b>Threshold Value</b>. The threshold shape
+must be sub-shape of the main shape of mesh.
+</li><li>
+<b>Lying on Geom</b> selects entities whose at least one node belongs to a
+submesh on the shape defined by <b>Threshold Value</b>. The threshold shape
+must be sub-shape of the main shape of mesh.
+</li><li>
+<b>Range of IDs</b> allows selection of entities having certain
+IDs. <b>Threshold Value</b> can be like this: "1,2,3,50-60,63,67,70-78"
+</li>
+</ul>
+
+The following criteria are applicable to all <b>Entity types</b> except <b>Volumes</b>:
+<ul><li>
+<b>Belong to Plane</b> selects entities whose all nodes belong to a
+specified plane within a given <b>Tolerance</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Belong to Cylinder</b> selects entities whose all nodes belong to a
+specified cylinder within a given <b>Tolerance</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Belong to Surface</b> selects entities whose all nodes belong to a
+specified arbitrary surface within a given <b>Tolerance</b>.
+</li>
+</ul>
+
+Additional criteria to select mesh <b>Edges</b> are the following:
+<ul><li>
+<b>Free Borders</b> selects free 1D mesh elements, i.e. edges belonging to 
+one face only. See also a
+\ref free_borders_page "Free Borders quality control".
+</li><li>
+<b>Borders at Multi-Connections</b> selects edges belonging to several faces.
+The number of faces should be more, less or equal (within a given <b>Tolerance</b>)
+to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>. See also a
+\ref borders_at_multi_connection_page "Borders at Multi-Connection quality control".
+</li><li>
+<b>Length</b> selects edges with a value of length, which is more, less or equal
+(within a given <b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+See also a
+\ref length_page "Length quality control".
+</li>
+</ul>
+
+Additional criteria to select mesh <b>Faces</b> are the following:
+<ul><li>
+<b>Aspect ratio</b> selects 2D mesh elements with an aspect ratio (see also an
+\ref aspect_ratio_page "Aspect Ratio quality control"), which is more, less or equal
+(within a given <b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Warping</b> selects quadrangles with warping angle (see also a
+\ref warping_page "Warping quality control"), which is more, less or equal
+(within a given <b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Minimum angle</b> selects triangles and quadrangles with minimum angle (see also a
+\ref minimum_angle_page "Minimum angle quality control"), which is more, less or equal
+(within a given <b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Taper</b> selects quadrangles cells with taper value (see also a
+\ref taper_page "Taper quality control"), which is more, less or equal (within a given
+<b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Skew</b> selects triangles and quadrangles with skew value (see also a
+\ref skew_page "Skew quality control"), which is more, less or equal (within a given
+<b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Area</b> selects triangles and quadrangles with a value of area (see also an
+\ref area_page "Area quality control"), which is more, less or equal (within a given
+<b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Free edges</b> selects 2D mesh elements consisting of edges belonging to 
+one element of mesh only. See also a
+\ref free_edges_page "Free Edges quality control".
+</li><li>
+<b>Borders at Multi-Connections 2D</b> selects cells consisting of edges belonging to
+several elements of mesh. The number of mesh elements should be more, less or equal
+(within a given <b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+See also a
+\ref borders_at_multi_connection_2d_page "Borders at Multi-Connection 2D quality control".
+</li><li>
+<b>Length 2D</b> selects triangles and quadrangles combining of the edges with a value of
+length, which is more, less or equal (within a given <b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined
+<b>Threshold Value</b>. See also a
+\ref length_2d_page "Length 2D quality control".
+</li>
+</ul>
+
+Additional criteria to select mesh <b>Volumes</b> are the following:
+<ul><li>
+<b>Aspect ratio 3D</b> selects 3D mesh elements with an aspect ratio (see also an
+\ref aspect_ratio_3d_page "Aspect Ratio 3D quality control"), which is more, less or equal
+(within a given <b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Volume</b> selects 3D mesh elements with a value of volume (see also a
+\ref volume_page "Volume quality control"), which is more, less or equal (within a given
+<b>Tolerance</b>) to the predefined <b>Threshold Value</b>.
+</li><li>
+<b>Bad oriented volume</b> selects mesh volumes, which are incorrectly oriented from
+the point of view of MED convention.
+</li>
+</ul>
+
+
 */
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/SMESHGUI/SMESH_msg_en.po b/src/SMESHGUI/SMESH_msg_en.po
index c1f7eaacd..22b2fa827 100644
--- a/src/SMESHGUI/SMESH_msg_en.po
+++ b/src/SMESHGUI/SMESH_msg_en.po
@@ -1118,8 +1118,8 @@ msgstr "Borders at multi-connections"
 msgid "SMESHGUI_FilterTable::LENGTH"
 msgstr "Length"
 
-#msgid "SMESHGUI_FilterTable::LENGTH2D"
-#msgstr "Length2D"
+msgid "SMESHGUI_FilterTable::LENGTH2D"
+msgstr "Length 2D"
 
 msgid "SMESHGUI_FilterTable::ASPECT_RATIO"
 msgstr "Aspect ratio"