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Replacing a Material

 

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Description


This dialog allows replacement of materials assigned to surfaces.  If the target node contains child nodes, then the material replacement applies to all valid child nodes.

 

 

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This dialog automatically displays when a material is assigned to an element (such as a lens, mirror, or surface) by drag / drop from the Materials folder on the object tree.

 

 

Controls


Control

Inputs / Description

Defaults

Name

Name of the first surface found in the subassembly or custom element.  If the entity is an element, then the element name is displayed.

Element or first surface found in subassembly or custom element.

Description

Description of the first surface found in the subassembly or custom element.  If the entity is an element, then the element description is displayed.

 

Replace Material/With Material

Material 1

The first material assigned to the element.

Selected

Material 2

The second material assigned to the element.

Not Selected

With Material

Displays material to be assign to the element.

The name and description of the material.

 

OK

Accept settings and close the dialog box.

 

Cancel

Discard settings and close the dialog box.

 

Help

Access this help page.

 

 

 

Related Topics


Surface Materials

 

 

 

 

 

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