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3.1.6.10.3.2.  Expert mode

In the Expert mode the dialog sections (already known from earlier versions) with the Oppose, Overlay and Colors/Transparency index pages are shown.

The basis for comparison are the parts, loaded as 1st and 2nd project.

Two view modes are available:

  • Oppose

    Menu

    Menu

    3D view

    3D view

    The parts to be compared are arranged along the X-axis.

    You can rotate, zoom, and move the 3D view as a whole.

    In this mode there are no other functions available. Therefore, switch to the Overlay index page.

  • Overlay

    Menu

    Menu

    3D view

    3D view

    The parts to be compared are displayed overlaid.

    In the Observer mode (default) you can rotate, zoom, and move the 3D view as a whole.

    The following buttons are shown on the Overlay index page.

    Rotate/Move/Mirror -> Movement mode...

    In the transaction mode you can move the parts as a whole or separated.

    Furthermore the parts to compare can be fixed via angles or planes. Thus directed movement can be performed (e.g., movement along an axis).

    A detailed description is found under Section 3.1.6.10.3.3, “ Movement and orientation”.

    Movement mode...

    Movement mode...

    Compare geometrically -> Select compare operation

    In this mode you can choose different comparison operations and thus clarify the differences between the parts to be compared.

    A detailed description on this is found under Section 3.1.6.10.3.4, “ Comparison operations”.

    Select compare operation

    Select compare operation

    Show intersection preview

    Original rotation and position :

    Automatically calculate aligned rotation and position

    Original rotation and centered position

    Undo

    Redo