7.19.4.1.  PARTdesigner Menu item

PARTdesigner menu item

PARTdesigner menu item

  • General dialog area:

    • Use feature-based sketcher for new sketches [Use feature based Sketcher for new sketches]: Setting no longer relevant.

    • Start only one instance of the Designer [Start only one instance of PARTdesigner]: If this option is activated, several PARTdesigner sessions cannot be started at the same time.

    • Set decimal point to numeric keypad [Put decimal place on number block]: This option changes the decimal point key on your keyboard to a period, i.e. you press the decimal point key but write a period. This is an advantage because the notation of decimal numbers in PARTdesigner always requires dots (3 . 5mm) instead of commas (3 . 5mm).

    • Automatic zoom:

  • Automatic save dialog area:

    As soon as the Activate option is selected, the geometry is automatically saved at adjustable intervals. Enter the desired interval [Timeframe] period in minutes.

  • Variable manager colors [Variable Manager colors]:

    • Table

    • Geometry

    • In geometry and table

    The colors defined here are displayed in the variable manager under Storage location (compare).