Presentation Section

The Presentation section of the action bar provides app-specific commands for managing a presentation session with Product Perception Experience.

Important: Commands are deactivated when they are useless in a given mode. Unless otherwise specified, the commands available in the Perception Experience section of the action bar are activated in both the Authoring and Presentation modes.



Capture Viewpoint Variant
Captures a new viewpoint variant, that will be available after leaving the presentation mode (Play).
Note: This command is not available in the authoring mode.


Capture Stage Variant
Captures a new stage variant, that will be available after leaving the presentation mode (Play).


Highlight Triggers
Highlights in the scene all objects that are defined as trigger objects.
Click to highlight trigger objects, click again to deactivate highlighting.


Show Viewpoints
In the presentation mode, displays the viewpoints as cones. They can be selected to move the view to the corresponding viewpoint.
Note: This command is not available in the authoring mode.


Mark all Active Variants as Favorites
Marks all currently active variants as favorites.
See Validating Variants and Managing Favorites.


Turntable Controller
In the presentation mode, displays products as if showcased on a turntable.
See Playing the Experience in Desktop Mode.
Note: This command is not available in the authoring mode.


Flyout for Generating Realistic Images with Physically Correct Rendering Engines
Lets you define the render modes to use.
See Flyout for Generating Realistic Images with Physically Correct Rendering Engines.


Export Image to 3DSwym
Publishes an image of the current scene directly to 3DSwym.
Choose the name, file, path format, and publication information.
See Exporting an Image to 3DSwym.
Perception Experience VR
Start the Product Perception Experience VR session.
Put on the headset, grab a controller in each hand, and dive in the experience.
See Playing the Experience in VR Mode.

Flyout for Generating Realistic Images with Physically Correct Rendering Engines
Iray (Ctrl+Alt+R)
Starts or stops an Iray live render.
Click to activate the ray tracing that helps you produce high-quality images.
See Rendering Objects.
Note: This command remains active in the presentation mode.
Stellar
Activates or deactivates ray tracing for the current view.
Ray tracing is stopped for non-active views.
See Rendering Objects.
Note: This command remains active in the presentation mode.
Distributed Iray
Starts or stops a distributed Iray live render (Ctrl+Alt+R).
Distributed ray tracing helps you produce high-quality images using a cluster of computers or a VCA.

Start by activating "Enable distributed rendering" in the Preferences, and then define the appropriate options.

You also need to install satellites.

See Rendering Objects.
Distributed Stellar
Activates or deactivates distributed ray tracing for the current view.
This helps you produce high quality images using a cluster of computers.

To run Distributed Stellar, the DIR license is required and the cluster configuration needs to be defined in the Preferences.