Miscellaneous

Host View - Miscellaneous

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Description

Usage

Transitioning

This option clips parts of the model so they aren’t rendered until you are a specified distance from the model. This will improve performance.

Select the icon using the pointer to toggle on

  • Use your pointer and selection button on the Inner slider and move left or right to set the distance of when full geometry is visible

  • Use the Outer slider to control the distance of when the bounding box of the geometry is shown

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Info

Activate meta data information on parts

Select the icon using the pointer

Select a part in the model, a window will appear in the bottom right of the screen showing you meta data of the selected part

  • Select the X button to close the meta data window

  • To switch off Info, toggle off the thumbnail in the menu

Swap Material

Assign new materials to parts

Select the icon using the pointer. When selected, the Swap Materials window will appear in the top right

  • Select Pre Set materials to browse the available material library

  • Select a material and then select a part on the model to change its material

  • Select Custom Materials to define your own custom material

    • Go to Create New Material and select the colour

    • Use the parameters in this window to adjust the colour and finish of the material

    • Add a material name in the text box and then click on Save

    • All saved custom materials will be shown in the Custom Library tab which you can use to apply to parts

  • Use the Reset Materials button in the top right of the window to revert all materials on the model back to default materials

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Mic

Toggle on / off your devices microphone. When the microphone is off (muted) other participants in your session will not be able to hear you.

Select the icon using the pointer. This will mute or unmute the microphone inside a collaboration session.

User Avatars

Toggle on / off user avatars.

Select the icon using the cursor and left mouse button.

Usually helpful in MR scenarios where two users are synced up in position.
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