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<h1>About viewing meshes</h1>

<p>You can get information about your mesh, change its presentation parameters 
 and access to other useful functionalities by right-clicking on it in 
 the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Object Browser.</B></span></p>

<p class="whs1"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Then the 
 following pop-up menu appears:</span> </p>

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<p>The Update button refreshes the presentation of your mesh in the Object 
 Browser, applying all recent changes.</p>

<p>By clicking on <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Standard Mesh Infos</B></span> 
 and <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Advanced</B></span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh 
 Infos </B></span>you can learn the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B><a href="files/viewing_mesh_info.htm">Mesh 
 Infos</a>.</B></span></p>

<p>Via <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B><a href="files/displaying_nodes_numbers.htm">Numbering</a></B></span> 
 &nbsp;you can 
 display the ID numbers of all meshing elements or nodes composing your 
 mesh in the viewer.</p>

<p>Via <a href="presentation.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Display Mode</a>, <a href="display_entity.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Display 
 Entity</a>, &nbsp;<a href="colors___size.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Colors 
 / Size</a>, and &nbsp;<a href="transparency.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Transparency</a> 
 you can change the way of presentation of your mesh.</p>

<p>In the <a href="clipping.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Clipping</a> menu you can create 
 cross-sections of the selected objects.</p>

<p>Quality <a href="files/about_quality_controls.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Controls</a> are described in 
 the next chapter. </p>

<p>By clicking on <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Display Only</B></span> 
 you hide all other objects.</p>

<p>The <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Erase</B></span> button deletes the 
 selected object from the session.</p>

<p>Using the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Change background</B></span> 
 button you can set the background color. By default it is black. &nbsp;</p>

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