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Prefs
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There are some program-parameters you can modify using
the SET-command. They are:
Program-Prefs
SFORMAT - global save-format for ALL object-saving commands
ALIGNP - align particles along the face-normals of the
structure-object
BACKFACES - create backfaces writing Videoscape-objects
(default: FALSE !)
OPTEDGES - optimize edges while loading Lightwave-/VS-objects,
makes loading slow
LOG - write all text-output in a log-file
LOGFILE - file-name of the log-file
QUIET - supress all text-output (log-file-writing isn't
affected
COMPLETE - do command- and parameter-completion
ACTVAL - loop-counter for string-formatting outside of loops
SAVESPHEREP - create additional particle-files while saving
sphere-objects
EXFILE - output-file for the particle-info-commands
(programmer-interface)
EXFORMAT - output format (float (default) or long (for GCC)
RANDOM - global random-seed (you get the same objects at
the same seed)
CHECKMOUSE(boolean) - check mouse to abort drawing
WARNINGS(boolean) - warn before killing objects (default: false)
HELPDIR - directory containing all help-files
(default: "DustHelp")
HELPDIR2 - directory containing external help-files, searched
before HELPDIR
PAGER - pager to view help-files, if set to "" no pager
is used
(best choice: "most")
Window-Prefs:
ASPECT(real) - window-aspect (default: 0.7 (Euro72 on my monitor))
KEEPASPECT(boolean) - keep aspect after window-sizing (default: false)
KEEPSCALE - keep initial scale
LEFT(integer) - window-leftedge
TOP(integer) - window-topedge
WIDTH(integer) - window-width
OUTLINED - draw outlined faces
ROTX(real) - x-rotation Angle in degrees
ROTZ(real) - z-rotation Angle in degrees
ZOOM(real) - zoom-factor
DRAWMODE(drawmode) - drawmode
WINDOWSTACK(longint) - stack-size of draw-tasks (default: 12000)
WINDOWPRI(-3..3) - priority of draw-tasks (default: 0)
BREAKWIN(boolean) - suppress break-requester opened by the most
commands
BWLEFT - x-coordinate of the command-break-window
BWTOP - y-coordinate of the command-break-window
SCREEN(boolean) - open the preview-window on a custom-screen
SCREENWIDTH - Minimum 160
SCREENHEIGHT - Minimum 128
SCREENDEPTH - 4..8
SCREENID(longint) - decimal ! (e.g. 430116 for Euro72:Multiscan)
LWCMD1,LWCMD2,LWCMD3 - special Lightwave-commands called at every frame,
format-commanfs ('$' and '%') are allowed
Example: "saveimages hd1:pic%" will Lightwave cause
to create the Images in the format "pic.0001", ...
(this is the default)
You can load and save this settings using the commands LOADCONFIG and
SAVECONFIG. The default config-file is named "s:.dustrc" and will be
executed at program-start.
To get more information about parameters type "?parameters".