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Presentations

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are a group

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of filters

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that can be applied to

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an Object. They are based on the link

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between the Object Overlay vector

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entity and the Object.

Generally, presentations can be divided

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into Dynamic Presentations

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(created ad hoc)

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and Saved Presentations

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defined by

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administrators.

Preparing presentation

Process is displayed on those pages:

Child pages (Children Display)

 Using presentationsUsing Presentations

To use a presentation, the user must needs to display the drawing in HDC viewer. On the Document Toolbar, click on Filters button Image Removed
the Filters button. This action will prompt the Filter window will to display on the right side side.

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From dropdown choose desired presentation to apply to drawing.

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Presentation panel will display show a summary of the applied presentation. Each row represents a single filter with 4 columns:

  • Tool - : fill color used, does not not sortsorted.

  • Label: label of each filter applied - sort is alphabeticalapplied filter, sorted alphabetically.

  • Area (or custom column) - sort is numeric.Count  - sort is numeric: sorted numerically.

  • Count: sorted numerically.

Tip

You onYou can click on each filter (like Area 10 -20) on the side menu to see spots only of the selected type.

 

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Filters that

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exclusively handle objects linked to the selected object in

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New option the tree are now equipped with a new option, "Only for selected object," is which has been added to the Presentation panel that will narrow . This option serves to narrow down filter results to objects linked to the selected Tree object (exe.g., Floor).

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This can be useful helpful for databases where in which the same document is linked to multiply multiple objects (for instance example, Floors).
If When we have a simple presentation called "Room Area" that colors all rooms on a drawing and presents shows their area, we would get receive a list of all rooms from all floors where our drawing is linked to and not the currently selected floor.
If we use By utilizing the new option "Only for selected object" on the Presentation panel, then the presented list will be narrowed down to rooms connected only to the currently selected Floor object in Tree navigation.

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Setting Presentation and Dynamic Label as Default

Two user options has have been added to the User Profile.

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Enable Default Presentation - when active, chosen presentation from Default Presentation dropdown-list will Presentation
When enabled, the selected presentation from the "Default Presentation" dropdown list will automatically be applied to each loaded drawing in the viewer just as it would be chosen manually viewer, mirroring a manual selection after drawing load.

Enable Default Labeling - when active, Labeling
When activated, the chosen dynamic label from Default Labeling dropdown-from the "Default Labeling" dropdown list will be automatically applied to each loaded drawing in the viewer, just as if it would be had been manually chosen manually after drawing loadloading.

If a user changes the presentation or label is changed by user on a drawing, their new choice will become the default one for this that user in his during their current session.

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Issue [HDC-3860] - Improved handling of presentation spots visibility

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Handling of Presentation Spots Visibility

A new user parameter, Default Presentation Layer, has been added to enhance the visibility of used presentations. 

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New parameter does parameters do not influence presentations with a selected specific layer in their configuration.
Such presentation presentations will always have active spots from the presentation layer regardless of their visibility state.

In the case of presentations without a specified layer, the new parameter will allow to specify specifying the preferred layer for spots spot selection when the presentation is activated. 

It's a quite common situation that for example 3 for, say, three spots on different layers are to be linked to the same room.  If Previously, when a presentation was activated, a random spot was selected until now.
With With Default Presentation Layer  defineddefined, spots from this layer are preferred.

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