Stratasys P750K, User Manual

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Stratasys P750K User Guide
4. Select ȱ
Polygon Reduction (Percent)
.
5. Enter ȱ the ȱ percentage ȱ of ȱ total ȱ polygons ȱ to ȱ display.
When ȱ you ȱ click ȱ
Apply
, ȱ the ȱ display ȱ changes.
Note: The setting affects the static display (when the object is not being
moved).
6. Set ȱ display ȱ options ȱ when ȱ the ȱ object ȱ is ȱ being ȱ moved ȱ (Display ȱ while ȱ
changing ȱ view):
•
Bounding ȱ Box—A ȱ box ȱ representing ȱ the ȱ object’s ȱ maximum ȱ
dimensions ȱ is ȱ displayed.
•
Adaptive ȱ Polygon ȱ Reduction—Varying ȱ degrees ȱ of ȱ polygon ȱ reduction ȱ
are ȱ applied, ȱ as ȱ necessary.
•
Entire ȱ Object—No ȱ polygon ȱ reduction ȱ is ȱ applied.
7. To ȱ save ȱ these ȱ settings, ȱ so ȱ that ȱ they ȱ will ȱ be ȱ applied ȱ every ȱ time ȱ you ȱ place ȱ
this ȱ object ȱ on ȱ the ȱ build ȱ tray, ȱ click ȱ
Save Polygon Reduction Data
.
8. Click ȱ
Apply
ȱ to ȱ see ȱ the ȱ results ȱ of ȱ the ȱ settings ȱ without ȱ closing ȱ the ȱ dialog ȱ
box.
Object display
options
The ȱ display ȱ format ȱ affects ȱ how ȱ quickly ȱ objects ȱ display. ȱ For ȱ example, ȱ if ȱ you ȱ
select ȱ Bounding Box , ȱ objects ȱ display ȱ faster ȱ than ȱ they ȱ do ȱ when ȱ you ȱ select ȱ
Entire Object . ȱ You ȱ can ȱ choose ȱ display ȱ formats ȱ for ȱ objects ȱ when ȱ they ȱ are ȱ
stationary ȱ (static ȱ view) ȱ and ȱ for ȱ when ȱ you ȱ are ȱ dragging ȱ them ȱ (changing ȱ view).
To select the object display preference while changing view, and in static
view:
1. Select ȱ to ȱ display ȱ objects:
•
With ȱ a ȱ Bounding ȱ Box ȱ (see ȱ figure 5 Ȭ 50 ȱ on ȱ page 38)
•
With ȱ Adaptive ȱ Polygon ȱ Reduction ȱ (changing ȱ view ȱ only)
•
With ȱ Polygon ȱ Reduction ȱ (static ȱ view ȱ only)
•
Entire ȱ Object
2. Click ȱ
OK
ȱ when ȱ done.
Selecting the Entire Object option cancels polygon reduction.