Changes to System Options and Document Properties

The following options have been added, changed, or removed in the software.

System Options

Option Description Access
Opposite hand mirror components Defines default values for Add Prefix and Add Suffix when creating opposite-hand components. Assemblies
Prefix for virtual components created from external files Defines a default prefix for virtual components that are created from external files. Assemblies
Display DimXpert dimensions on top of model Controls the visibility of dimensions. Display
Display SpeedPak graphics circle Changed to a slider that allows the user to increase or decrease the transparency of the graphics circle. Display
Drawings, Overridden dimensions Specifies a color for overridden dimensions. Colors
Hardware accelerated silhouette edges Enables the GPU hardware to improve the display of silhouette edges in HLR, HLV, and wireframe view modes. Performance
Preview sketch dimension when selected Turns on sketch dimension previews. Sketch
Always open a drawing in detailing mode Opens a drawing by default in Detailing mode. Drawings > Performance
Defeature Rule Sets Under Show folders for, specifies a location for defeature rule sets, *.slddrs, and related log files. File Locations
Only CAD Family View and Both CAD Family and Configurations Removed from system options. FeatureManager

Document Properties

Option Description Access
Decimal Separator Specifies a value for the Decimal Separator. Options are Comma or Period. Annotations > Geometric Tolerances
Highlight associated elements of dimension selection Highlights the associated elements of a dimension. Detailing
Offset text automatically when space is limited Places dimension text that cannot fit within the extension lines outside of the extension lines on an extended dimension line. Dimensions > Linear
When arrowhead overlaps substitute arrowhead termination automatically with: Specifies arrowhead replacements when arrowheads overlap. Options are Points or Oblique Strokes. Dimensions > Linear
Hole (Available for parts only). Specifies the options for hole tables in the active document. Drafting Standard > Tables
Highlight overridden dimensions in a different color Displays the color of overridden dimensions. Dimensions