Options Pulldown Menu

OPTIONS \ ECHO COMMANDS

If selected, commands executed as a result of operations performed by the user are echoed to the output window.

OPTIONS \ ECHO ERRORS

If selected, any errors which appear in popup windows will also be echoed to the output window.

OPTIONS \ POPUP PROMPTS

If selected, small animated dialogs will appear when the user is required to provide interactive input. These will disappear after the user has provided the input. When this option is not selected, the user will still be provided with prompts in the Status Bar.

OPTIONS \ MODEL VIEW ROTATION

If selected, the model will be shown as an isometric view is rotated. This facility may be slow on some older machines and so can be turned off be deselecting this button

OPTIONS \ MANUAL PATCHES

If selected, the next time the Surface Patches dialog is opened, it will show advanced pages for generating and manipulating manual patches. If not selected, then the Surface Patches dialog is simplified to options appropriate to patches generated by the Patch and Curve Editor (PACE).