Context Menus

Context menus provide you with a quick access to commands that are pertinent in your current work context.

This page discusses:

Node in Tree

Expand first level
Expands the tree to the first level below the selected node
See Expand an Object.
Expand second level
Expands the tree to the second level below the selected node
See Expand an Object.
Expand all levels
Expands all levels of the tree below the selected node
See Expand an Object.
Collapse all
Collapses all levels below the selected node.
See Expand an Object.
Expand selection
Expands all selected nodes.
See Expand an Object.

Object in 3D

Reframe On
Centers a selected object in the work area.
See Manipulating the Viewpoint.
Hide/Show
Transfers objects to the no-show space and displays objects that have been hidden.
See Hiding and Showing Objects.
Properties
Accesses the properties of a selected object.
See Displaying Properties.
Other Selection ...
Selects all tree nodes that are not currently selected
See Select.
Center Tree
Centers the tree on a selected 3D object's tree node and centers the 3D on a selected tree node
See Center the tree.

Empty 3D

Display >
Modifies various characteristics of the display.
See Tree and 3D Area.
Ambience >
Enhances your visualization environments with preset lightings, grounds and backgrounds.
See Applying Predefined Ambiences.
Style >
Modifies the drawing style.
See Applying Predefined Drawing Styles.
Full Screen
Makes the work area fill the entire screen.
In the work area, right-click and select Full Screen.

Level Selector

Other Selection...
Selects all tree nodes that are not currently selected
See Select.
Reframe On
Centers a selected object in the work area.
See Manipulating the Viewpoint.
Center Tree
Centers the tree on a selected 3D object's tree node and centers the 3D on a selected tree node
See Center the tree.
Hide/Show
Transfers objects to the no-show space and displays objects that have been hidden.
See Hiding and Showing Objects.
Properties
Accesses the properties of a selected object.
See Displaying Properties.