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78 <h1>About mesh preferences</h1>
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80 <p>In the MESH module you can set mesh preferences, default settings, which
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81 can be used in later sessions with this module. To set preferences, select
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82 in the main window: <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Preferences / Mesh</B></span>
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83 (other preferences are described in the KERNEL module)</p>
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87 <li class=kadov-p><p><a href="presentation.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Display mode</a>
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88 allows to set <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Wireframe, Shading, Nodes</B></span>
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89 or <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Shrink</B></span> presentation mode as
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90 default. This
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91 functionality is described in full detail in other chapter.</p></li>
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93 <li class=kadov-p><p><a href="colors___size.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Colors and Size</a>
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94 settings are also described in other chapter. By setting them here you
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95 will them in all later sessions.</p></li>
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97 <li class=kadov-p><p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Scalar Bar</B></span>
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98 allows you to set <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Scalar Bar Preferences</B></span></p></li>
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101 <p class="whs2"> <img src="image111.gif" width="384px" height="373px" border="0" class="img_whs3"></p>
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103 <p class="whs4">In the picture above the
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104 default settings are shown</p>
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106 <ul type="disc" class="whs1">
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108 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs4">In the menu <span
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109 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Preferences - Selection</B></span> you can set
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110 default colors line width for displaying <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh
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111 Objects, Mesh Elements</B></span> and <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Preselection</B></span>.
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112 You can also set the precision level for <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Nodes</B></span>
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113 and <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Elements.</B></span> </p></li>
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116 <p> <img src="image113.gif" width="268px" height="296px" border="0" class="img_whs5"></p>
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118 <ul type="disc" class="whs1">
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120 <li class=kadov-p><p>Via <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Quality Controls
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121 / Precision </B></span>it is possible to<span style="font-weight: bold;">
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122 <B></B></span>set the<span style="font-weight: bold;"><B> Number of digits after
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123 point </B></span>for numbers in Quality Control diagrams or present integer
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124 values (by default)<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <B></B></span></p></li>
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127 <p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B> </B></span><img src="image114.gif" width="243px" height="143px" border="0" class="img_whs6"></p>
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129 <ul type="disc" class="whs1">
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131 <li class=kadov-p><p>Finally by toggling <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Quality
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132 Controls / Display entity </B></span>you will display by default both faces
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133 and edges of an object.<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <B></B></span></p></li>
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