Workspace Layout Preferences
You can customize the layout by setting certain default settings in AcuConsole. In the Preference dialog you can change certain settings such as fonts and icon sizes, display of units, setting default surface output, default mesh file type and the color scheme.
Click to open the Preference dialog.
The options available in the preferences section are listed below.
- General
- Specifies the number of recent files to show up in the file menu, icon size, font type, display of units and width of unit buttons. Allows automatic loading of mesh and appending of the mesh.
- Data base
- Specifies the driver type, auto flush and database compression option.
- Active
- Specifies whether or not to default the surface output.
- Export
- Specifies the maximum size of the array that can be written to the input file and mesh file type.
- Vis window
- Specifies visualization parameters such as type of transparency and shading, phone crease angle and feature angle, point size and line width.
- Mesh display
- Specifies the default display types for volumes, surfaces, edges, nodes and PBCs. These options are effective if visible entity is set to mesh.
- Geom display
- Specifies the default display types for volumes, surfaces, edges, nodes and PBCs. These options are effective if visible entity is set to mesh.
- Surface highlight
- Specifies the display types of a highlighted surface.
- Volume highlight
- Specifies the display types of a highlighted volume.
- Color scheme
- Specifies the default color scheme, outline color and wireframe color.