The Automate Preferences tool lets you set preferences for tasks. On the toolbar, click to open a dialog with the following options:
Option Group |
Option |
Description |
Catalogs |
Register Catalog File |
Specifies a catalog file for registering a custom task into an Automate catalog. |
Show Registered Catalog |
Points to an existing registered catalog and lists the catalogs. |
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Show Altair Catalog |
Box you can select to view the Altair catalog of predefined tasks. |
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Show Demo Catalog |
Box you can select to view the demo catalog. |
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Register Text Editor |
Points to the path of the registered text editor: C:/Program Files/Altair/hwx/hwx.bat -o. The default text editor is Notepad. |
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Show |
Port Labels Port Labels Font Size Task Labels Font Size Error messages in Command Window Edit as Dialog Box |
Provides options to turn labels on or off, and modify the font size of labels. |
Error messages in Dialog Box |
Lets you route the display of error messages into a Command Window or into a pop-up dialog. |
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Working Directories |
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Displays the present working directory for a task. The log file is also written to this location. Note: The default location is the working directory for HyperWorks Desktop. |
Favorites |
This sets the favorites in the file selector dialog box. Note: Modifying the registry also changes options in the system, therefore permission to change the registry is required. |