VM Mode Toolbar

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Simulation»Mode»Camera: Selects “camera” mode, which is equivalent to selecting the “Default to camera mode” check box in the Simulation»Options (Ctrl Alt O) Misc settings. The left-mouse button will subsequently control the orientation of the camera. The mouse pointer will appear as a four-way arrow. Hold the Ctrl key down to temporarily (while the key is held) switch to “selection” mode.

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Simulation»Mode»Selection: Selects “selection” mode, which is equivalent to clearing the “Default to camera mode” check box in the Simulation»Options (Ctrl Alt O) Misc settings. The left-mouse button will subsequently select objects. The mouse pointer will appear as an arrow. Hold the Ctrl key down to temporarily (while the key is held) switch to “camera” mode.

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Simulation»Mode»Measurement: Selects “measurement” mode. The left-mouse button will subsequently select objects for measurement purposes. The mouse pointer will appear as caliper/square combination. Hold the Ctrl key down to temporarily (while the key is held) switch to “camera” mode.

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Simulation»Show»Wireframe: Activates or deactivates wire-frame rendering of the simulation window.

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Simulation»Show»Display: Activates or deactivates the heads-up status display that floats above the simulation window. The HUD is not available with QUEST.

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Simulation»Show»Tool Path (Ctrl T): Activates or deactivates the display of the tool path trace in the simulation window. Trace data is always recorded, regardless of the display setting. Tool path trace functions are not available with QUEST.

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Simulation»Show»Tool Path as Overlay (Ctrl Shift T): When selected, the tool path trace is always visible, even when the tool path is behind objects that would normally obscure the trace. Tool path trace functions are not available with QUEST.

"Virtual Machine Toolbars"