Application settings
The settings of the application can be accessed through Edit > Settings.
Application settings
The settings allow you to personalize the application. Here's a description of the available settings :
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Language | Language of the whole application |
| Length unit | The unit shown in the application (metrics or imperial) |
| Gender | The gender of the third person avatar |
| Walking height | The height of the First person navigation mode viewpoint (eye's height) |
| Free View speed | The displacement speed of the free view navigation |
| First Person speed | The displacement speed of the first person navigation |
| World-space handles | Should the handles on 3D models and shapes be local (relative to the object) or global. |
| Quick settings at startup | Whether or not to show the quick settings window on startup |
| Send debug information | Allows to send debug information to Prevu3D. These include PC configuration. |
Video settings
The video settings are accessible through the video tab of the settings.
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Fullscreen resolution | The resolution of the application when in full-screen |
| VR | Allows you to activate VR if your license allows it |
| Skybox | The sky type outside of the environment |
| Top view clipping | The default clipping height in % of total height when landing in top view at application startup |
| Environment brightness | The brightness of the environment (from 0.2 to 3 - default is 1) |
| Quality | The visual quality of the environment. If your PC only meets the minimal requirements, choose Low |
| VSync | Synchronize the frame rate of the application and the refresh rate of your monitor. |
| Record - Resolution | The resolution of the video recorded with the screen recording tool. It cannot exceed the screen resolution. |
| Record - Quality | The bitrate of the video recorded with the screen recording tool. It cannot exceed the screen resolution. |
| Screenshot - Resolution | The resolution multiplier (x the screen resolution) for the screenshots. |
Effects settings
The effects settings are accessible through the effects tab of the settings.
Ambient Occlusion settings
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Intensity | Adjust the dark areas strength |
| Radius | Set the radius that define the dark areas size. |
Bloom settings
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Intensity | Adjust the bloom filter strength |
| Threshold | Set the brightness level. Pixels under this level will be not displayed. |
Color grading
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Post-exposure | Adjust the overall exposure in EV units |
| Type | Type to adjust with the RGB values below |
Depth Of Field
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Focus distance | Adjust the distance the camera will do the focus |
| Aperture | Adjust the camera aperture. Use to increase (bigger value) or decrease (smaller value) the depth of field |
| Focal length | It's the distance between the lens and the camera captor. Use to zoom in or out, or decrease (bigger value) or increase (smaller value) the depth of field |
Vignette
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable | Sets a vignette effect on the screen |
note
A "Restore default" button can be found in the bottom left corner of the application settings window to reset the settings to default.