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Links Page
Use the options on this page to customize the way links are displayed in the
Scene View.
TIP If you want to restore the default values, click the Defaults button.
Show Links Toggles the display of links in the Scene View.
In 3D Indicates whether the link icons are drawn in 3D in the Scene View.
Select this box if you want the links to float in 3D space just in front of their
attachment points to the geometry.
If the links become obscured by other geometry, clear this check box to draw
the link icons in 2D over the top of geometry.
Max Icons Specifies the maximum number of icons to draw in the Scene
View.
Hide Colliding Icons Select this check box to hide the link icons that appear
overlapped in the Scene View.
Cull Radius Specifies how close to the camera links have to be before they
are drawn in the Scene View. Any links further away than this distance are
not drawn. The default value of 0 means that all links are drawn.
X Leader Offset, Y Leader Offset Links can be drawn with leader lines (arrows)
pointing to the attachment point on the geometry that the link is attached
to. Enter the X- and Y- values to specify the number of pixels to the right and
up that these leader lines use.
Standard Categories Page
Use the settings on this page to switch the displaying of links based on their
categories.
Hyperlink
Icon Type Specifies how to display this link category.
Select one of the following options:
■ Icon - links are represented by default icons
and in the Scene View.
■ Text - links are represented by text boxes with link descriptions in the
Scene View.
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