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System Options > Drawings > Display Style

 

Setting

Get/Set Methods

Return Value
or
<Value>
or
<OnFlag>

Comment

Display style for new views - Wireframe

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault, <swDisplayMode_e.swWIREFRAME)

See swDisplayMode_e for valid options

 

Display style for new views - Hidden lines visible

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault, <swDisplayMode_e.swHIDDEN_GREYED)

See swDisplayMode_e for valid options

 

Display style for new views - Hidden lines removed

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault, <swDisplayMode_e.swHIDDEN)

See swDisplayMode_e for valid options

 

Display style for new views - Shaded with edges

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swHiddenEdgeDisplayDefault, <swDisplayMode_e.swSHADED)

See swDisplayMode_e for valid options

To display a drawing view shaded with edges, also set ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingsDefaultDisplayTypeHLREdgesWhenShaded, True)

Display style for new views - Shaded

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingsDefaultDisplayTypeHLREdgesWhenShaded)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingsDefaultDisplayTypeHLREdgesWhenShaded, <OnFlag>)

Boolean value

 

Tangent edges in new views - Visible

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swTangentEdgeDisplayDefault)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swTangentEdgeDisplayDefault, <swDisplayTangentEdges_e.swTangentEdgesVisible)

See swDisplayTangentEdges_e for valid options

 

Tangent edges in new views - Use font

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swTangentEdgeDisplayDefault)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swTangentEdgeDisplayDefault, <swDisplayTangentEdges_e.swTangentEdgesVisibleAndFonted)

See swDisplayTangentEdges_e for valid options

Specifies tangent edges using a line in the default font

Tangent edges in new views - Hide ends

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingHideEnds)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingHideEnds, <OnFlag>)

Boolean value

Specifies whether start and end segments of tangent edges are hidden

Tangent edges in new views - Removed

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swTangentEdgeDisplayDefault)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swTangentEdgeDisplayDefault, <swDisplayTangentEdges_e.Removed)

See swDisplayTangentEdges_e for valid options

 

Display quality for new views - High quality

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingsDefaultDisplayTypeFastHLRHLV)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingsDefaultDisplayTypeFastHLRHLV, False)

False

 

Display quality for new views - Draft quality

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingsDefaultDisplayTypeFastHLRHLV)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swDrawingsDefaultDisplayTypeFastHLRHLV, True)

True

 

 



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