CAD
Display Tool (Computer Aided Design)
The CAD display tool will display the assembly that
was created and/or the geometric features that are located within the
CAD Collection (that was created and is located in the ROTMain). It
will display these in such a way that if the user wants to change the
appearance they may.
Using the
CAD Display Tool
Inputs
Find
"Kinematic View" in the ROTMain to drag and drop it into the CIF Viewer
box on the CAD display tools inputs page.
Select
a set of geometry to place in the geometry box on the CAD display tools
inputs page (a tool that
contains geometry is any tool that can contain a geometric figure such
as: blobs, lines, points, etc). The tool that will be used most
commonly for this will be the "CAD Collection" which is located in the
ROTMain. The CAD collection should be set up prior to using in this
tool.
Parameters
Clear Display:
if this box is checked then the tool will clear out whatever is being
displayed in the viewer prior to displaying the new information, if it
is not checked it will display the information overtop of the old
information
Selectable:
this
option will allow the user to manipulate how the information appears on
the screen. Selecting this option will allow the user to view
each seperate piece of geometry as a seperate entity that can be
selected and manipulated to change the appearance for easier
viewing.