List of Commands

General Commands

SAVE

This command saves the 3D Report into various formats as listed.

SAVE, <HTML/WCAX/CAX/PDF>, Output File Name <String>

• Output file name is optional. By default, it will take same name as native file name.

Examples

SAVE,CAX
SAVE,HTML

• Saves the CAX report with the same name as native file name.

• Saves the HTML file with the same name as CAX file name.

CUR_FOLDER

This command sets default Folder Path for files.

CUR_FOLDER,<CAX/PY/TEMP> or <Path>

• CAX : CAX file path is set as current folder.

• PY : Script file path.

• TEMP : VCollab Temp path or or log file path.

• <Path> : full path.

LOADCAX

This command opens the CAX file from the specified.

LOADCAX, <CAXFilePath>

MERGECAX

This command merges the CAX file into the current used CAX file.

MERGECAX, <Merge_CAXFilePath>

SET_VAR

Define list of variables.

SET_VAR,<variable_name>=<variable Value>

Examples

SET_VAR,A=L3M1
SET_VAR,VMStress_Limit=390

• Defines a variable ‘A’ which is assigned a VCollab Instance L3M1.

• Defines a variable ‘VMStress_Limit’ which is assigned a value of 390.

SHOWCMDS

Popup Display commands (for debugging).

SHOWCMDS, <Y/N>

SET_MODEL

This sets model as current.

SET_MODEL, <model Name>

AXIS_POS

This sets the postion of axis on the screen based on X and Y position.

AXIS_POS, <X position>, <Y position>

• <X position> and <Y position> can be floating values.

• <X position> increases from left to right on the screen.

• <Y position> increases from top to bottom on the screen.

Set Camera Commands

CAMERA_VIEW

This command sets camera Z direction vector <dx,dy,dz> and Up-vector <ux,uy,uz>.

CAMERA_VIEW, dx, dy, dz, ux, uy, uz

• This command specifies camera orientation of a model in VCollab Pro GUI.

Example

CAMERA_VIEW,-0.63,0.36,-0.69,-0.57,0.4,0.72

CAMERA_XYAXIS

This command sets Camera axis X-dir and Y Dir(Upvector).

CAMERA_XYAXIS, dx, dy, dz, ux, uy, uz

Example

CAMERA_XYAXIS,1,0,0,0,1,0

FIT_VIEW

This command zooms the model view in VCollab Pro GUI.

FIT_VIEW, <zoom factor>

• <zoom factor> is optional.

• The zoom factor varies from -0.5 to +0.5, default is 1.0.

Example

FIT_VIEW
FIT_VIEW,-0.3

• It fits the model view in VCollab Pro GUI.

• It fits the model view in VCollab Pro GUI with a zoom factor of -0.3.

ORTHO_VIEW

This command sets Ortho/Perspective Projection.

ORTHO_VIEW, <Y/N>

Ortho View	Perspective View

ViewPoint Commands

VIEWPATH

This generates a ViewPath with user defined name.

VIEWPATH, <ViewPath Name>

Example

VIEWPATH,Sample

This will create a ViewPath by name “Sample”.

IMAGE_VP

This creates the background and/or other images to be imported into VCollab.

IMAGE_VP, <VPName>, <image file name>, <Title String>, <Title Position(Sx,Sy)>

• [1] VPName : ViewPoint name, optional. If VPName=N, then image is set as background. ViewPoint is not created.

• [2] Image File Name : user should provide image file name.

• [3] Title String : ViewPoint title name, optional.

• [4,5] Title Position(Sx,Sy) : ViewPoint title X and Y position.

Example

IMAGE_VP,N,Sample.png
IMAGE_VP,Stress,Sample.png,VM Stress,0.2,0.1

• Background is created using Sample.png file.

• ViewPoint named “Stress”is created with background image as Sample.png. Title “VM Stress” is also created in ViewPoint at the desired location.

ADD_VP

This creates a ViewPoint with user defined VPName.

ADD_VP, <vpname>, [<Title>, <title position xy>]

• [<Title>, <title position xy>] is optional. It creates title in the VP and places at desired position.

Example

ADD_VP,VM_Stress
ADD_VP,VM_Stress,Stress,0.2,0.1

• It adds a ViewPoint by the name VMStress.

• It adds a ViewPoint by the name VMStress. Title “Stress” is added to the ViewPoint at desired position.

ADD_VP_ANIM

This creates a ViewPoint with animation.

ADD_VP_ANIM, <vpname>, [<Title>, <title position xy>]

• [<Title>, <title position xy>] is optional. It creates title in the ViewPoint and places at desired position.

Example

ADD_VP_ANIM,VM_Stress
ADD_VP_ANIM,VM_Stress,Stress,0.2,0.1

• It adds a ViewPoint with animation by the name VMStress.

• It adds a ViewPoint with animation by the name VMStress. Title “Stress” to the ViewPoint at desired position.

Set Display Commands

SET_FONT

This sets the front for the entity type as listed.

SET_FONT, <Type>, <Size>, <Name>, <iR,iG,iB> , <ibR,ibG,ibB>, <iborder>

• [1] <Type> : Entity type ,<NOTE, PROBE_VALUE, PROBE_TEXT, OTHERS>

• [2] <Size> : font size

• [3] <Name> : font name

• [4] <iR, iG, iB> : font color RGB

• [5] <ibR,ibG,ibB> : font background color

• [6] <iborder> : Border on/off (0=Off else ON)

Example

SET_FONT,NOTE,18,Arial Bold,92,92,92,255,255,240,0
SET_Font,NOTE,26,Arial Bold,36,62,141

• This will set the note settings accordingly to the parameters with no border.

• This will set the note settings with default label background with border.

Note

Values of <iR, iG, iB> and <ibR, ibG, ibB> are available in Add Notes. User can click on the color and decide on the values accordingly.

SET_DISPLAY

This sets the display mode settings in the VCollab Pro GUI.

SET_DISPLAY, COLOR=Y, LEGEND=Y, DEFORM=Y, UDMESH=1, DMODE=1, AXIS=Y, SECTION=N, BG=1

• [1] Color: Optional, Sets CAE color plot. Y to apply color plot.

• [2] Legend: Optional, Show Legend. Y to show the legend.

• [3] Deform: Optional, Show deformation. Y to show the deformation.

• [4] UDMesh: Optional, sets visibility for undeformed mesh (0-3).

• [5] DMode: Optional, sets display mode of the scene. Valid range is 0 to 5.

  • 0 - Shaded

  • 1 - Shaded Mesh

  • 2 - Wireframe

  • 3 - Hiddenline Removal

  • 4 - Point

  • 5 - Transparent

• [6] Axis: Optional, show Axis(Y/N). Y to show the axis.

• [7] Section: Optional, show section(Y/N). Y to show the section.

• [8] BG: Optional, Valid range 0 to 2.

  • 0 - Plain

  • 1 - Gradient

  • 2 - Texture

Example

SET_DISPLAY,COLOR=Y,LEGEND=Y,DEFORM=N,SECTION=N,AXIS=Y

• Sets the display mode settings according to the mentioned parameters.

SHOW_LABEL

This sets the probe label settings.

SHOW_LABEL, ID=True, ROW=True, COL=False, Rank=True, PART=False, HEADER=False, ABR=True, PROBE=0, DISP=Y/N, ARRANGE=0-5

• [1] ID: Show node/element id (Y/N). Y to show id (optional)

• [2] ROW: Show row header (Y/N). Y to show row header (optional)

• [3] Rank: Show Rank (Y/N). Y to show Rank (optional)

• [4] PART: Show Part name (Y/N). Y to show Part name (optional)

• [5] HEADER: Show Header Legend(Y/N). Y to show Header Legend (optional)

• [6] ABR: Display Abbreviations legend. Y to show Abbreviation Legend (optional)

• [7] PROBE: Sets current probe type. The valid range is 1 to 5 (optional)

  • 1 - CurrentResult-Derived

  • 2 - CurrentResult-Full

  • 3 - All Results-Table

  • 4 - All Instances-Table

  • 5 - All Instances-XY Plot

• [7] DISP: Show labels (Y/N). Y to show labels

• [8] ARRANGE: Sets label arrangement mode. The valid range is 0 to 5 (optional)

  • 0 - Actual.

  • 1 - Top-Bottom.

  • 2 - Compact

  • 3 - Circular

  • 4 - Silhouette

  • 5 - Rectangular

Example

SHOW_LABEL,ID=N,Rank=Y,PROBE=1

• Sets the probe label settings according to the mentioned parameters.

LABEL_PRECISION

This sets the probe label precision.

LABEL_PRECISION,iPrecision,bScientific(Y/N)

• [1] iPrecision: sets number of digits required in precision

• [2] bScientific: set Y to show number in scientific notation

Example

LABEL_PRECISION,3,Y

• Sets the probe label precision settings according to the mentioned parameters.

SET_MODEL_COLOR

This sets random colors to each part in the model (No arguments).

SET_MODEL_COLOR

DEL_ENTITY

This command specifies entity types to be deleted.

DEL_ENTITY, XY, LABEL, SYMBOL, PROBE

• This command is used in the beginning of every ViewPoint to clear the data from previous ViewPoint.

Legend Commands

SET_LEGEND

This sets legend settings.

SET_LEGEND,<UserMax> ,<UserMin> ,<MAXLimit> ,<MINLimit> ,<Precision>, <Discrete(Y/N)>, <Reverse(Y/N)>, NColor

• [1,2] UserMax, UserMin : Sets Custom Legend Range.Set NA to skip limit setting

• [3,4] MAXLimit, MINLimit : Legend limits. Set NA to skip limit setting

• [5] Precision : sets number of digits required in precision.

• [4] Discrete : set Y to display discrete legend.

• [5] Reverse : set Y to display reverse legend.

• [6] NColor : set number of colors in legend (optional).

Example

SET_LEGEND,NA,NA,NA,NA,3,Y,N

• This will set the legend settings accordingly.

LEGEND_HEXCOLORS

This sets the legend colors accoridng to the hexcolors.

LEGEND_HEXCOLORS, <list of hex colors>

Example

LEGEND_HEXCOLORS,FF0000,FFDD00,00FF00,00DDFF,0000FF

SET_LEGEND_DYNRANGE

This sets the values of legend as provided.

SET_LEGEND_DYNRANGE, <list of legend values>

Example

SET_LEGEND_DYNRANGE,20,10,5,2,0

LEGENDFONT_SIZE

This sets the legend font size.

LEGENDFONT_SIZE, <iSize>, <fontName>

LEGEND_POS

This sets the legend position in the GUI screen.

LEGEND_POS, X_position, Y_position, bRelativeiOrientation (0-2/N)

• X_pos: increases from left to right.

• Y_pos: increases from top to bottom

• bRelativeiOrientation (0-2/N): Optional

Example

LEGEND_POS,0.01,0.25

Part Commands

PART_OPTIONS

This command sets the Display Mode and also sets the contour plot mode or material color mode.

PART_OPTIONS,MODE=(0-5), Color(Y/N), <PartList>

• Display modes

  • 0 : Shaded.

  • 1 : Shaded Mesh.

  • 2 : WireFrame.

  • 3 : Hidden Line Removal.

  • 4 : Points.

  • 5 : Transparent.

• Color : Y for contor plot mode, N for material color mode.

Example

PART_OPTIONS,MODE=1, *Bracket*, *Lever*
PART_OPTIONS,COLOR=Y,*Bracket*,*Lever*

• This will show the all the parts with Bracket and Lever keywords and will switch on the shaded mode for them.

• This will show the all the parts with Bracket and Lever keywords and will switch on contour plot mode for them.

PARTS_SHOW

This shows the required Parts in the GUI.

PARTS_SHOW, <ALL/NONE/INVERT/ONLY/ADD>, <Part name list>

• ALL: show all parts.

• NONE: Hide all parts.

• INVERT: Invert part show.

• ONLY: Show Only these parts.

• ADD: Show these parts.

Example

PARTS_SHOW,ONLY,*Bracket*,*Lever*

• This will show the only the parts with Bracket and Lever keywords.

PARTS_HIDE

This hides the required Parts in the GUI.

PARTS_HIDE, <ALL/INVERT/ONLY>, <Part name list>

• ALL: hide all parts.

• INVERT: Invert part hide.

• ONLY: Hide Only these parts.

Example

PARTS_HIDE,ONLY,*Bracket*,*Lever*

• This will hide the only the parts with Bracket and Lever keywords.

ASM_SHOW

This sets assembly show/noshow.

ASM_SHOW, <Y/N>, <Assembly Names>

FILTER_PARTS

This command filters the parts based on results in the GUI screen.

FILTER_PARTS, fMin, fMax, <bFitView(Y/N)>

• [1] fMin: min result limit for filtering parts or NA can be provided.

• [2] fMax: max result limit for filtering parts or NA can be provided.

• Both fMin and fMax cannot be NA. Atleast one limit should be provided.

• [3] bFitView (Y/N): Optional, for a fit view of filtered parts.

Result Commands

SEL_RESULT

This selects the result to be displayed in GUI.

SEL_RESULT, <Result Name>, <Instance>, <Derived Type>

• Result Name: Selects the name of the result to be displayed.

• Instance: Selects the instance of the result to be displayed.

• Derived Type: Selects the derived type of the result to be displayed.

• By default, Derived type is NA.

Example

SEL_RESULT,*Stress*max*prin*,L3M1,NA

• This will select the Max Principal Stress result for L3M1 instance.

SEL_INSTANCE

This selects the instance for current result.

SEL_INSTANCE, <InstFlag>

• InstFlag 0: Last Instance.

• InstFlag 1: Max Instance.

• InstFlag 2: Min Instance.

• InstFlag 3: First Instance else current Instance.

CREATE_RESULT

This creates the new result from the exsisting result.

CREATE_RESULT ,<New Result Name>, <Result A>, <Result B>, <Equation with A and B>

• Result A name for the expression.

• Result B name for the expression.

• Arithmetic expression or formula with variables A and B.

Example

CREATE_RESULT,Name,A,B,IF((abs(A)>abs(B)),A,B)

• This creates a max result from result A and B.

CREATE_ENVELOP

This creates Max/Min envelope result.

CREATE_ENVELOP, <sResult>, <sDerived>, <bIsMax(Y/N)>

• [1] sResult: Required result for creating envelope.

• [2] sDerived: Derived type for the result or NA can be used.

• [3] bIsMax: Optional, Y for Max envelope(default) and N for Min envelope.

CREATE_RESULT_CYL

This creates a cylindrical co-ordinate result for the selected result.

CREATE_RESULT_CYL, RefResult, NewResult, <Origin(XYZ)>, <XDir(xYZ)>, <YDir(xyz)>, U/All

• [1]: VCollab Result name.

• [2]: New result name.

• [3:5]: Origin of the new coordinate system.

• [6:8]: X axis vector.

• [9:11]: Y axis vector.

• [12]: Component name can be empty or any one of the following

  • For Vector Result: “U”,”V”,”W”

  • For Tensor Result: “S11”,”S22”,”S33”,”S12”,”S23”,”S13”

Example

Displacement,Disp Radial, 53.66, 73.05, 42.747, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, U

• This creates a new cylindrical result ‘Disp Radial’ with origin at <53.66 73.05 42.747>.

SET_PALETTE_MODE

This defines the result palette mode when there are merged models.

SET_PALETTE_MODE, <0/1/2/3>

• [0]: Active Model.

• [1]: Multi Model.

• [2]: Combined Model.

• [3]: Multi_Common Model.

IMPORT_XYCSV

IMPORT_XYCSV, <csvfile>

• This command imports the result from CSV File.

NEW_INSTANCE

This command creates instance using expression.

NEW_INSTANCE, Result, InstA, InstB, Expression, sNewInst

• [1]: VCollab Result.

• [2]: Instance A name for the expression.

• [3]: Instance B name for the expression.

• [4]: Arithmetic expression or formula with variables A and B.

• [5]: New Instance Name.

Example

NEW_INSTANCE,Damage,L1M1,L2M1,Max(A,B),MaxDamage

• This creates a new instance by the name MaxDamage from the Damage instance L1M1 and L2M1.

NodeSet Mask Commands

RES_MASK

This creates a NodeSet from the selected result for masking.

RES_MASK, <mask name>, <result name>, <n Adj>, <min> ,<max>

• [1]: User Defined NodeSet name.

• [2]: VCollab Result name.

• [3]: Number of adjacent layer to mask (optional).

• [4]: Minimum range value to get the nodes within the result (optional).

• [5]: Maximum range value to get the nodes within the result (optional).

Example

RES_MASK,CPMask,Contact Pressure,1,0.01,1000

• This will create a NodeSet ‘CPMask’ based on Contact Pressure Masking limits.

PART_MASK

This creates NodeSet from the selected parts for masking.

PART_MASK, <maskname>, <partname>, <Proximity dist>, <n Adj>

• [1]: User defined Node set name.

• [2]: Part name to be masked.

• [3]: Proximity of the nodes to be added to the NodeSet.

• [4]: Number of adjacent layer to be masked

Example

PART_MASK,BracketMask,*B*EXCLUDE,NA,1

• This will create a NodeSet ‘BracketMask’ based on the nodes in “B*EXCLUDE” parts. 1 layer of adjacent nodes is also added to the masking NodeSet ‘BracketMask’.

SET_MASK_MODE

This sets the mode of the masking node sets.

SET_MASK_MODE ,<MODE>, <mask name list>

• Mode can be 0/1/2.

  • 0 means NA.

  • 1 means In.

  • 2 means Out.

• <mask name list> can be the NodeSet names available for masking.

NODE_MASK

This creates NodeSet from the selected nodes.

NODE_MASK, <maskname>, <Radius>, <nodelist>

• [1] maskname: User defined Mask Name.

• [2] Radius: The nodes within this range are added to the NodeSet.It should be floating value.

• [3] nodelist: list of nodes ids for masking.

Example

NODE_MASK,NodeMask,15.0,11234,3456

• This will create a NodeSet ‘NodeMask’ based on the nodeslist 11234,3456.

Hotspot Commands

PROBE_RES

This creates a list of results to be displayed in probe label.

PROBE_RES, <ProbeResultList>

Example

PROBE_RES,*Stress*von*mis*,*Stress*Max*prin*

• This will create a list of VonMises and Max Principal Stress Probing.

HS_LIMITS

This command sets the Hotspot Dialog Parameters.

HS_LIMITS, <filter range: min, max>, <nTop>, <nBottom> ,<ZoneRadius>

• [1]: Sets minimum range value.

• [2]: Sets maximum range value.

• [3]: Number of top hotspots.

• [4]: Number of bottom hotspots.

• [5]: Defines the zone radius for hotspots.

Example

HS_LIMITS,NA,NA,5,0,20.0

• This will set the hotspot dialogue box parameters.

COMP_HOTSPOTS

This computes the hotspot with NodeSet masking.

COMP_HOTSPOTS, sVPName, Masklist

• [1]: ViewPoint name. ‘N’ for not adding ViewPoint.

• [2]: Node Sets name for masking.

• If no parameters are given, it will find the hotspot in the GUI. (ViewPoint needs to saved using ADD_VP command.)

SET_COMPARE_RES

This sets the Hotspots compare settings.

SET_COMPARE_RES, <ON=Y/N>, <BY=0-2>, <MODE=0-2>, <WITH=0-2>, <RADIUS=5.0>, <SHOWALL=Y>, <B2A=Y/N>

• [1] ON=Y/N: Y to set hotspots compare option ON.

• [2] BY=0-2: Sets Comparison of Results mode. Valid Range 0-2.

  • 0: Same Result Name.

  • 1: Selected Results Order.

  • 2: Result’s Display Name.

• [3] MODE=0-2: Sets comparison mode. Valid range 0 to 2.

  • 0: For Same Part.

  • 1: For Current Visible Parts.

  • 2: For All parts.

• [4] WITH=0-2: Sets comparison with Valid range 0 to 2.

  • 0: For Same Part.

  • 1: For Current Visible Parts.

  • 2: For All parts.

• [5] RADIUS: Float value. Sets a radius to compare hotspots within a sphere.

• [6] SHOWALL: Y/N. If set to Y, Sets additional label lines to compared node/element of other models.

• [7] B2A=Y/N: If set to Y, finds hotspots in all models and compares across all models. If set to N, find Hotspots only in the current model and those Hotspots are used to compare across all models.

Example

SET_COMPARE_RES,ON=Y,BY=0,MODE=1,WITH=0,RADIUS=5.0,SHOWALL=Y,B2A=N

• This will set the result compare settings accordingly.

HOTSPOT_VIEW

This creates a ViewPoint with the given hotspots settings.

HOTSPOT_VIEW, <sVPName>, <Hotspot Params>

• sVPName: ViewPoint name.

• HS Parameters:

  • [1]: Sets minimum range value.

  • [2]: Sets maximum range value.

  • [3]: Number of top hotspots.

  • [4]: Number of bottom hotspots.

  • [5]: Zone radius for the hotspot.

Example

HOTSPOT_VIEW,Hotspots VP,NA,NA,5,0,20.0

• This will create new ViewPoint named “Hotspots VP” with top 5 hotspots and zone radius of 20.

LOADCASE_HSVIEW

This creates hotspot view for each instance.

LOADCASE_HSVIEW,<VPathName> ,<iFirstInstance>, <iLastInstance>

• [1]: ViewPath name (optional).

• [2]: Starting Instance (optional).

• [3]: Ending Instance (optional).

• If no parameters are provided then, hotspot view for all instances will be generated for the displayed result.

Example

LOADCASE_HSVIEW,sVPathName,5,9

• This will create new hotspot ViewPoints in ViewPath for instances 5 to 9.

HEADER_POS

This sets the location for header legend (set before PROBE_RES call).

HEADER_POS, <Screen_Xpos>, <Screen_Ypos>

• [1]: Screen Xpos (optional).

• [2]: Screen Ypos (optional).

• [3]: Ending Instance (optional).

• If no parameters are provided then, the Screen_Xpos and Screen_Ypos are set to 0.05 and 0.7.

Auto View Commands

MODAL_VPS

If Modal data is available this command creates Modal views else it creates hotspot views for each result.

MODAL_VPS, <no of modes>, <summary table=Y/N>

• [1]: Number of mode case.

• [2]: Creates a mode case table if set to Y.

Example

MODAL_VPS,5,Y

ALL_RESULT_VPS

This command computes hotspots and creates a ViewPoint. If Modal result is available it creates one Modal ViewPoint.

ALL_RESULT_VPS, <nhotspots>

• [1]: Number of Hotspots.

• Results with name <Thickness Bottom Material Force Volume Constraint> are not considered.

Example

ALL_RESULT_VPS,5

COMPARE_GEOM_VPS

This command finds the difference between the two model’s geometry (Merged models) and creates the ViewPoints.

COMPARE_GEOM_VPS, <compare mode>, <max search distance>

• [1]: Sets compare mode(Valid range 0-2).

  • 0: Same Parts.

  • 1: Visible Parts.

  • 2: All Parts

• [2] Two model points are compared within this value. Geometry deviation more than this value is ignored.

Example

COMPARE_GEOM_VPS,1,20

ENVELOP_VIEW

This command creates a CAE envelope result for transient or multi-instances data and creates hotspot view.

ENVELOP_VIEW, <sResultStr>, <hotspot parameters>

• [1]: Result name for the envelop result.

• HS Parameters list (optional):

  • HS Parameter [0]: Sets minimum range value.

  • HS Parameter [1]: Sets maximum range value.

  • HS Parameter [2]: Number of top hotspots.

  • HS Parameter [3]: Number of bottom hotspots.

  • HS Parameter [4]: Zone radius for the hotspot.

  • hslimits: None, If the user does not want to change the Hotspot settings.

  • DelInst: Instance name that is to be deleted(optional).

Example

ENVELOP_VIEW,*von*Mises*,NA,NA,5,20.0

EXPLODE_VIEW

This command sets parts in an exploded view.

EXPLODE_VIEW, <Y/N>, <Percentage(0-100)>

• [1] Y/N: For Explode and reset.

• [2]: Percentage value of current explode. It should be positive and less than or equal to 100.

XY Plot Commands

MINMAX_PLOT

This command creates Min-Max plot for current result.

MINMAX_PLOT, <Plot Name>, <iMinmax>

• [1] Min max Plot name.

• [2] iMinmax: Index of curve to be created.

  • 0: Max curve(default).

  • 1: Min curve.

  • 2: Both min and max curves.

HS_XYPLOT

This command computes hotspots and creates Transient XY plot with curves for selected number of hotspots.

HS_XYPLOT, <Plot Name>, <MaxHS>

• [1] XY Plot name.

• [2] MaxHS: Max number of hotspots/curves.

SETXYPLOT_WIN

This command sets the XY plot background and windows size.

SETXYPLOT_WIN, <bgColor(rgb)>, <winsize(xmin,ymin,xmax,ymax)>

• [1:3]: XY Plot background colors RGB(0 to 1).

• [4:6]: XY Plot window size(xmin,ymin,xmax,ymax).

Other Commands

ADD_2DNOTE

This command adds a 2d note in the ViewPoint.

ADD_2DNOTE, <Note String>, <2D position(x, y)>

• [1]: Note text.

• [2]: X and Y normalized position in GUI(0 to 1)

Example

ADD_2DNOTE,Title Page,0.4,0.3

SET_ANIM

This command sets animation type and settings.

SET_ANIM, <Type>, <nFrames>, <bStaticFringe(Y/N)>, <Scale factor>, <Speed>

• [1] Type: Animation type, valid values 0/1/3.

  • 0: Linear.

  • 1: Transient.

  • 3: Harmonic.

• [2] nFrames: sets number of frames(instances).

• [3] bStaticFringe: Y for Static fringe.

• [4] Scale factor: Sets scale factor based on bounding box. Deformation percentage is with respect to geometry size.

• [5] Speed: Set delay value to slow animation in milliseconds. Valid range 0 to 100. 100 sets max speed.

Example

SET_ANIM,1,20,Y,3,20

ARRANGE_MODEL

This command arranges the models in a row.

ARRANGE_MODEL, <Nrow>

• [1] Nrow: Number of rows to arrange models. If Nrow<0, it resets the model.

HS_TABLE2D

This command creates a hotspots summary table.

HS_TABLE2D,<ScreenX>, <ScreenY>, <Header strings>

• [1] ScreenX: X position of table in screen.

• [2] ScreenY: Y position of table in screen.

• [3:] Header text for table fields.

Example

HS_TABLE2D,0.1,0.6,NodeID,VonMises,StressMaxP

RUN_SCRIPT

This command runs a script file with given arguments.

RUN_SCRIPT, <ScriptFile>, <bReUse(Y/N)>, <FunctionName>, <Arguments..>

• [1] : Script file path.

• [2] : Set Y to reuse module(optional).

• [3] : Function name in script to be executed.

• [4:]: Arguments for the function.

Example

RUN_SCRIPT,E:\Userlocation\sample.py