Contextual menu

The contextual menu appears when you make a short press on the right mouse button and release the button without moving the mouse. Some of the menu entries may be active or greyed depending on your selection (the context).

Entry

Comments

Context

Hide

Hide selected objects in the current scene. It is possible to hide in all scenes by selecting objects from the tree.

Displayed objects

Show

Show selected objects in the current scene. It is possible to hide in all scenes

Hidden objects

Show only

Show only selected objects in the current scene; the other objects are all hidden. If the object is outside of the scene, the camera is moved to center the object on the screen. It is possible to hide in all scenes by selecting objects from the tree

Objects

Load only selection

Load only the selected sub-objects from the BIM object.

When importing or editing a BIM object

Unload selection

Unload the selected sub-objects from the BIM object.

When importing or editing a BIM object

Reverse orientation

Reverse the normal of selected BIM object.

When importing or editing a BIM object and checking model orientation

Edit

Edit the selected object

Clipping objects, Geometries, Labels, BIM object, Inspected object

Share the positioning with other BIM objects

Synchronize positions of BIM objects coming from the same import.

When a BIM object has been moved or scaled

Send to AutoCAD

This command allows you to send the selection to AutoCAD. For more information about object transfer functionality between the application and AutoCAD, please refer to the page: AutoCAD.

Points, Polylines, Set of polylines, Line, Circle, BSpline, Mesh, Cylinder, CAD Face, Ortho-image

Create custom chapter

Create a new report chapter with a viewset showing the folder content

On folder or Labels in the tree

Zoom On

Zoom on the current selection

On object in the tree

Go to Camera Viewpoint

Zoom on the camera viewpoint of the image

On Image in the tree or in the scene

New folder in

Create a new folder in the tree explorer

On folder in the tree

New root folder

Create a new root folder in the tree explorer

On the tree

Locate element in explorer

Zoom on the currently selected element in the tree explorer

Objects in the scene

Cut

Cut one or several folders or objects

Objects

Copy

Copy one or several folders or objects

Objects

Paste

Paste one or several folders or objects

Objects

Rename

Modify the name of the selected entity

Objects or folders

Delete

Delete selected objects (move in the recycle bin)

Objects or folders

Restore

Restore the selected objects from the recycle bin

Objects or folders in the recycle bin

Empty recycle bin

Delete all the objects inside recycle bin and disable corresponding undo actions

Recycle bin

Group

Group all selected objects

Polylines, Set of polylines, meshes, CAD faces

Ungroup

Ungroup all selected objects

Set of polylines, Compound meshes, Compound cad surfaces

Representation

Activate directly the corresponding representation to the selection:

  • if no object is selected, the representation mode is applied to all visible objects

  • if there is a selection, the representation mode is applied to the selection only

Meshes, Clouds, Polylines, Set of Polylines, BSplines, CAD Surfaces

Color

Change the color of the selection

Meshes, Clouds, Polylines, Set of Polylines, BSplines, CAD Surfaces, Geometries

Transparency

Change the transparency

Meshes and geometries

Reverse

Reverse the normal of selected objects

Meshes, Polylines, Set of polylines, Geometries

Properties

Display the properties of the selected element

Objects or folders

Clipping Objects

  • Deactivate: Disable the selected clipping plane in all scenes

  • Activate: Enable the selected clipping plane in all scenes

Clipping objects