Preferences Class

class NXOpen.CAM.Preferences

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a cam preferences Builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAM.CAMSession.CreateCamPreferences()

New in version NX7.5.0.

Properties

Property Description
AlwaysUpdateDialogs Returns or sets the auto update dialog
AutomaticallySetMachingData Returns or sets the auto maching data
AuxiliaryFloorColor Returns or sets the auxiliary floor
AuxiliaryFloorColorSelection Returns or sets the auxiliary floor selection.
BladeBlendColor Returns or sets the blade blend color
BladeColor Returns or sets the blade color
BlankColor Returns or sets the blank color
BlankSelection Returns or sets the blank selection.
CheckColor Returns or sets the check color
CheckSelection Returns or sets the check selection.
ClearanceColor Returns or sets the clearance color
ClsfDecimals Returns or sets the clsf_decimals
ClsfForceLoadTurret Returns or sets the force load turret
ConfigurationFile Returns or sets the configuration file
CsysInformationListing Returns or sets the base info
CsysOrientWcsToMcs Returns or sets the orient wcs to mcs
CutAreaColor Returns or sets the cut area color
CutAreaSelection Returns or sets the cut area selection.
DisplaySelectedObjects Returns or sets the display selected objects
DisplayTurningIpw Returns or sets the display turning ipw
DriveColor Returns or sets the drive color
EnableLevelBasedIpw Returns or sets the enable level based ipw
ForceRegenerate Returns or sets the force regenerate
GeneratePaths Returns or sets the generate tool paths
GenerationFullRegeneration Returns or sets the full regeneration
GenerationPauseAfterEachPath Returns or sets the pause after each path
GenerationRefreshBeforeEachPath Returns or sets the refresh before each path
GenerationSmartRegeneration Returns or sets the smart regeneration
GenerationUpdateInstances Returns or sets the update all instances
HubColor Returns or sets the hub color
IncludeInstances Returns or sets the include instances
IpwNeedleCountCoarse Returns or sets the coarse ipw needle count
IpwNeedleCountFine Returns or sets the fine ipw needle count
IpwNeedleCountMedium Returns or sets the medium ipw needle count
IpwNeedleDistanceCoarse Returns or sets the coarse ipw needle distance
IpwNeedleDistanceFine Returns or sets the fine ipw needle distance
IpwNeedleDistanceMedium Returns or sets the medium ipw needle distance
IpwPartsFolder Returns or sets the ipw parts folder
IpwToleranceMode Returns or sets the ipw tolerance mode
IpwUseDirectoryOfOriginalPart Returns or sets the use directory original part
LinkMcsRcs Returns or sets the link mcs rcs
OptimizedCutLevelColor Returns or sets the optimized cut level
PartColor Returns or sets the part color
PartSelection Returns or sets the part selection.
RelocateParameters Returns or sets the relocate parameters
ReplayRefreshBeforeEachPath Returns or sets the refresh before each path replay
RunProcessAssistant Returns or sets the process assistant
SaveIpwModel Returns or sets the ipw model
SaveLevelBasedIpw Returns or sets the level based ipw
ScrollAreaSize Returns or sets the scrollable items
ShowPictures Returns or sets the show pictures
ShroudColor Returns or sets the shroud color
SplitterColor Returns or sets the splitter color
StepoverDisplayAsNCM Returns or sets the stepover move display as non cutting move
SuspectBoundingBoxColor Returns or sets the suspect bounding box color
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
TemplateFile Returns or sets the template file
TopOffLevelColor Returns or sets the top off level
TrimColor Returns or sets the trim color
UncutRegionColor Returns or sets the uncut region color
UnlinkInstances Returns or sets the unlink instances
Visualize2dTool1Color Returns or sets the tool color1
Visualize2dTool2Color Returns or sets the tool color2
Visualize2dTool3Color Returns or sets the tool color3
Visualize2dTool4Color Returns or sets the tool color4
Visualize2dTool5Color Returns or sets the tool color5
VisualizeAnimationAccuracy Returns or sets the animation accuracy
VisualizeAutoBlockColor Returns or sets the auto block color
VisualizeBackgroundColor Returns or sets the background color
VisualizeChordalTolerance Returns or sets the chordal tolerance
VisualizeCollisionsColor Returns or sets the collisions color
VisualizeDynamicToolAxis Returns or sets the dynamic tool axis
VisualizeExcessMaterialColor Returns or sets the excess material color
VisualizeGougesColor Returns or sets the gouges color
VisualizeIpwColor Returns or sets the ipw color
VisualizeIpwDmrColor1 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color1
VisualizeIpwDmrColor10 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color10
VisualizeIpwDmrColor2 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color2
VisualizeIpwDmrColor3 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color3
VisualizeIpwDmrColor4 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color4
VisualizeIpwDmrColor5 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color5
VisualizeIpwDmrColor6 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color6
VisualizeIpwDmrColor7 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color7
VisualizeIpwDmrColor8 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color8
VisualizeIpwDmrColor9 Returns or sets the ipw dmr color9
VisualizeIpwDmrColoringMode Returns or sets the ipw dmr coloring mode
VisualizeIpwTranslucency Returns or sets the ipw translucency
VisualizeSafeToolColor Returns or sets the safe tool color
VisualizeTemporaryContainmentCurveColor Returns or sets the temporary containment curve color
VisualizeToolAxisTiltTolerance Returns or sets the tilt tolerance
VisualizeToolDisplayColor Returns or sets the tool display color
VisualizeToolEditAndDisplay Returns or sets the tool edit and display
VisualizeToolHolderColor Returns or sets the tool holder color
VisualizeToolInsertOrFluteColor Returns or sets the turning tool insert
VisualizeToolShankColor Returns or sets the tool shank color
VisualizeToolTranslucency Returns or sets the tool translucency
WallColor Returns or sets the wall color
WallSelection Returns or sets the wall selection.

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
Destroy Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
GetCommittedObjects For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit.
GetDefaultConfigurationFile Get the default configuration file
GetDefaultIpwFolder Get the ipw default folder
GetDefaultTemplateFile Get the default template file
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
GetSelection The geometry selection type method
SetSelection The geometry selection type method
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations

PreferencesAnimationAccuracyTypes Enumeration the animation accuracy types
PreferencesAuxiliaryFloorColorSelectionTypes Enumeration the auxiliary floor selection types.
PreferencesBlankSelectionTypes Enumeration the blank selection types.
PreferencesCheckSelectionTypes Enumeration the check selection types.
PreferencesCsysInformationListingTypes Enumeration the information listing types
PreferencesCutAreaSelectionTypes Enumeration the cut area selection types.
PreferencesGeometryTypes Enumeration the geometry types
PreferencesIpwDmrColoringTypes Enumeration the IPW material removal coloring types
PreferencesIpwToleranceModeTypes Enumeration the IPW tolerance modes
PreferencesPartSelectionTypes Enumeration the part selection types.
PreferencesSelectionTypes Enumeration the selection types
PreferencesWallSelectionTypes Enumeration the wall selection types.

Property Detail

AlwaysUpdateDialogs

Preferences.AlwaysUpdateDialogs

Returns or sets the auto update dialog

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Getter Method

Signature AlwaysUpdateDialogs

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AlwaysUpdateDialogs

Parameters:alwaysUpdateDialogs (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

AutomaticallySetMachingData

Preferences.AutomaticallySetMachingData

Returns or sets the auto maching data

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Getter Method

Signature AutomaticallySetMachingData

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AutomaticallySetMachingData

Parameters:autoMachingData (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

AuxiliaryFloorColor

Preferences.AuxiliaryFloorColor

Returns or sets the auxiliary floor

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Getter Method

Signature AuxiliaryFloorColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AuxiliaryFloorColor

Parameters:auxiliaryFloor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

AuxiliaryFloorColorSelection

Preferences.AuxiliaryFloorColorSelection

Returns or sets the auxiliary floor selection.

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Getter Method

Signature AuxiliaryFloorColorSelection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesAuxiliaryFloorColorSelectionTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AuxiliaryFloorColorSelection

Parameters:auxiliaryFloorSelection (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesAuxiliaryFloorColorSelectionTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

BladeBlendColor

Preferences.BladeBlendColor

Returns or sets the blade blend color

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Getter Method

Signature BladeBlendColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BladeBlendColor

Parameters:bladeBlend (Id) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

BladeColor

Preferences.BladeColor

Returns or sets the blade color

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Getter Method

Signature BladeColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BladeColor

Parameters:blade (Id) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

BlankColor

Preferences.BlankColor

Returns or sets the blank color

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Getter Method

Signature BlankColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BlankColor

Parameters:blankColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

BlankSelection

Preferences.BlankSelection

Returns or sets the blank selection.

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Getter Method

Signature BlankSelection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesBlankSelectionTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BlankSelection

Parameters:blankSelection (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesBlankSelectionTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

CheckColor

Preferences.CheckColor

Returns or sets the check color

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Getter Method

Signature CheckColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CheckColor

Parameters:checkColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

CheckSelection

Preferences.CheckSelection

Returns or sets the check selection.

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Getter Method

Signature CheckSelection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesCheckSelectionTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CheckSelection

Parameters:checkSelection (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesCheckSelectionTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ClearanceColor

Preferences.ClearanceColor

Returns or sets the clearance color

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Getter Method

Signature ClearanceColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ClearanceColor

Parameters:clearanceColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ClsfDecimals

Preferences.ClsfDecimals

Returns or sets the clsf_decimals

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Getter Method

Signature ClsfDecimals

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ClsfDecimals

Parameters:decimals (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ClsfForceLoadTurret

Preferences.ClsfForceLoadTurret

Returns or sets the force load turret

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Getter Method

Signature ClsfForceLoadTurret

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ClsfForceLoadTurret

Parameters:forceLoadTurret (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ConfigurationFile

Preferences.ConfigurationFile

Returns or sets the configuration file

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Getter Method

Signature ConfigurationFile

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ConfigurationFile

Parameters:fileName (str) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

CsysInformationListing

Preferences.CsysInformationListing

Returns or sets the base info

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Getter Method

Signature CsysInformationListing

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesCsysInformationListingTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CsysInformationListing

Parameters:baseInfo (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesCsysInformationListingTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

CsysOrientWcsToMcs

Preferences.CsysOrientWcsToMcs

Returns or sets the orient wcs to mcs

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Getter Method

Signature CsysOrientWcsToMcs

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CsysOrientWcsToMcs

Parameters:orientWcsToMcs (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

CutAreaColor

Preferences.CutAreaColor

Returns or sets the cut area color

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Getter Method

Signature CutAreaColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CutAreaColor

Parameters:cutAreaColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

CutAreaSelection

Preferences.CutAreaSelection

Returns or sets the cut area selection.

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Getter Method

Signature CutAreaSelection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesCutAreaSelectionTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CutAreaSelection

Parameters:cutAreaSelection (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesCutAreaSelectionTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

DisplaySelectedObjects

Preferences.DisplaySelectedObjects

Returns or sets the display selected objects

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Getter Method

Signature DisplaySelectedObjects

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DisplaySelectedObjects

Parameters:displaySelectedObjects (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

DisplayTurningIpw

Preferences.DisplayTurningIpw

Returns or sets the display turning ipw

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Getter Method

Signature DisplayTurningIpw

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DisplayTurningIpw

Parameters:displayTurningIpw (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

DriveColor

Preferences.DriveColor

Returns or sets the drive color

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Getter Method

Signature DriveColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DriveColor

Parameters:driveColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

EnableLevelBasedIpw

Preferences.EnableLevelBasedIpw

Returns or sets the enable level based ipw

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Getter Method

Signature EnableLevelBasedIpw

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EnableLevelBasedIpw

Parameters:enableLevelBasedIpw (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ForceRegenerate

Preferences.ForceRegenerate

Returns or sets the force regenerate

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Getter Method

Signature ForceRegenerate

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX10.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ForceRegenerate

Parameters:isForceRegenerate (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

GeneratePaths

Preferences.GeneratePaths

Returns or sets the generate tool paths

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Getter Method

Signature GeneratePaths

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature GeneratePaths

Parameters:generatePaths (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

GenerationFullRegeneration

Preferences.GenerationFullRegeneration

Returns or sets the full regeneration

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Getter Method

Signature GenerationFullRegeneration

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX9.0.3.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.3: Use CAM.Preferences.GenerationSmartRegeneration() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature GenerationFullRegeneration

Parameters:fullRegeneration (bool) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.3: Use CAM.Preferences.GenerationSmartRegeneration() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

GenerationPauseAfterEachPath

Preferences.GenerationPauseAfterEachPath

Returns or sets the pause after each path

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Getter Method

Signature GenerationPauseAfterEachPath

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature GenerationPauseAfterEachPath

Parameters:pauseAfterEachPath (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

GenerationRefreshBeforeEachPath

Preferences.GenerationRefreshBeforeEachPath

Returns or sets the refresh before each path

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Getter Method

Signature GenerationRefreshBeforeEachPath

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature GenerationRefreshBeforeEachPath

Parameters:refreshBeforeEachPath (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

GenerationSmartRegeneration

Preferences.GenerationSmartRegeneration

Returns or sets the smart regeneration

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Getter Method

Signature GenerationSmartRegeneration

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX10.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature GenerationSmartRegeneration

Parameters:smartRegeneration (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

GenerationUpdateInstances

Preferences.GenerationUpdateInstances

Returns or sets the update all instances

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Getter Method

Signature GenerationUpdateInstances

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature GenerationUpdateInstances

Parameters:updateInstances (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

HubColor

Preferences.HubColor

Returns or sets the hub color

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Getter Method

Signature HubColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature HubColor

Parameters:hub (Id) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IncludeInstances

Preferences.IncludeInstances

Returns or sets the include instances

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Getter Method

Signature IncludeInstances

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IncludeInstances

Parameters:includeInstances (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwNeedleCountCoarse

Preferences.IpwNeedleCountCoarse

Returns or sets the coarse ipw needle count

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Getter Method

Signature IpwNeedleCountCoarse

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwNeedleCountCoarse

Parameters:count (int) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwNeedleCountFine

Preferences.IpwNeedleCountFine

Returns or sets the fine ipw needle count

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Getter Method

Signature IpwNeedleCountFine

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwNeedleCountFine

Parameters:count (int) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwNeedleCountMedium

Preferences.IpwNeedleCountMedium

Returns or sets the medium ipw needle count

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Getter Method

Signature IpwNeedleCountMedium

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwNeedleCountMedium

Parameters:count (int) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwNeedleDistanceCoarse

Preferences.IpwNeedleDistanceCoarse

Returns or sets the coarse ipw needle distance

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Getter Method

Signature IpwNeedleDistanceCoarse

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwNeedleDistanceCoarse

Parameters:distance (float) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwNeedleDistanceFine

Preferences.IpwNeedleDistanceFine

Returns or sets the fine ipw needle distance

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Getter Method

Signature IpwNeedleDistanceFine

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwNeedleDistanceFine

Parameters:distance (float) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwNeedleDistanceMedium

Preferences.IpwNeedleDistanceMedium

Returns or sets the medium ipw needle distance

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Getter Method

Signature IpwNeedleDistanceMedium

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwNeedleDistanceMedium

Parameters:distance (float) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwPartsFolder

Preferences.IpwPartsFolder

Returns or sets the ipw parts folder

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Getter Method

Signature IpwPartsFolder

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwPartsFolder

Parameters:foldername (str) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwToleranceMode

Preferences.IpwToleranceMode

Returns or sets the ipw tolerance mode

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Getter Method

Signature IpwToleranceMode

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesIpwToleranceModeTypes

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwToleranceMode

Parameters:mode (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesIpwToleranceModeTypes) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

IpwUseDirectoryOfOriginalPart

Preferences.IpwUseDirectoryOfOriginalPart

Returns or sets the use directory original part

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Getter Method

Signature IpwUseDirectoryOfOriginalPart

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IpwUseDirectoryOfOriginalPart

Parameters:useIpwDirectoryOfOriginalPart (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

LinkMcsRcs

Preferences.LinkMcsRcs

Returns or sets the link mcs rcs

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Getter Method

Signature LinkMcsRcs

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LinkMcsRcs

Parameters:linkMcsRcs (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

OptimizedCutLevelColor

Preferences.OptimizedCutLevelColor

Returns or sets the optimized cut level

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Getter Method

Signature OptimizedCutLevelColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature OptimizedCutLevelColor

Parameters:optimizedCutLevel (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

PartColor

Preferences.PartColor

Returns or sets the part color

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Getter Method

Signature PartColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PartColor

Parameters:partColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

PartSelection

Preferences.PartSelection

Returns or sets the part selection.

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Getter Method

Signature PartSelection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesPartSelectionTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PartSelection

Parameters:partSelection (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesPartSelectionTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

RelocateParameters

Preferences.RelocateParameters

Returns or sets the relocate parameters

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Getter Method

Signature RelocateParameters

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature RelocateParameters

Parameters:relocateParameters (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ReplayRefreshBeforeEachPath

Preferences.ReplayRefreshBeforeEachPath

Returns or sets the refresh before each path replay

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Getter Method

Signature ReplayRefreshBeforeEachPath

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReplayRefreshBeforeEachPath

Parameters:refreshBeforeEachPath (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

RunProcessAssistant

Preferences.RunProcessAssistant

Returns or sets the process assistant

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Getter Method

Signature RunProcessAssistant

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature RunProcessAssistant

Parameters:processAssistant (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

SaveIpwModel

Preferences.SaveIpwModel

Returns or sets the ipw model

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Getter Method

Signature SaveIpwModel

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SaveIpwModel

Parameters:ipwModel (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

SaveLevelBasedIpw

Preferences.SaveLevelBasedIpw

Returns or sets the level based ipw

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Getter Method

Signature SaveLevelBasedIpw

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SaveLevelBasedIpw

Parameters:levelBasedIpw (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ScrollAreaSize

Preferences.ScrollAreaSize

Returns or sets the scrollable items

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Getter Method

Signature ScrollAreaSize

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ScrollAreaSize

Parameters:scrollableItems (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ShowPictures

Preferences.ShowPictures

Returns or sets the show pictures

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Getter Method

Signature ShowPictures

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ShowPictures

Parameters:showPictures (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

ShroudColor

Preferences.ShroudColor

Returns or sets the shroud color

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Getter Method

Signature ShroudColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ShroudColor

Parameters:shroud (Id) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

SplitterColor

Preferences.SplitterColor

Returns or sets the splitter color

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Getter Method

Signature SplitterColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SplitterColor

Parameters:splitter (Id) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

StepoverDisplayAsNCM

Preferences.StepoverDisplayAsNCM

Returns or sets the stepover move display as non cutting move

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Getter Method

Signature StepoverDisplayAsNCM

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StepoverDisplayAsNCM

Parameters:bStepOverAsNCM (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

SuspectBoundingBoxColor

Preferences.SuspectBoundingBoxColor

Returns or sets the suspect bounding box color

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Getter Method

Signature SuspectBoundingBoxColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SuspectBoundingBoxColor

Parameters:suspectBoundingBoxColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TemplateFile

Preferences.TemplateFile

Returns or sets the template file

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Getter Method

Signature TemplateFile

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TemplateFile

Parameters:fileName (str) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TopOffLevelColor

Preferences.TopOffLevelColor

Returns or sets the top off level

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Getter Method

Signature TopOffLevelColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TopOffLevelColor

Parameters:topOffLevel (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TrimColor

Preferences.TrimColor

Returns or sets the trim color

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Getter Method

Signature TrimColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TrimColor

Parameters:trimColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

UncutRegionColor

Preferences.UncutRegionColor

Returns or sets the uncut region color

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Getter Method

Signature UncutRegionColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UncutRegionColor

Parameters:uncutRegionColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

UnlinkInstances

Preferences.UnlinkInstances

Returns or sets the unlink instances

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Getter Method

Signature UnlinkInstances

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UnlinkInstances

Parameters:unlinkInstances (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Visualize2dTool1Color

Preferences.Visualize2dTool1Color

Returns or sets the tool color1

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Getter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool1Color

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor1() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool1Color

Parameters:toolColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor1() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Visualize2dTool2Color

Preferences.Visualize2dTool2Color

Returns or sets the tool color2

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Getter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool2Color

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor2() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool2Color

Parameters:toolColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor2() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Visualize2dTool3Color

Preferences.Visualize2dTool3Color

Returns or sets the tool color3

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Getter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool3Color

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor3() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool3Color

Parameters:toolColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor3() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Visualize2dTool4Color

Preferences.Visualize2dTool4Color

Returns or sets the tool color4

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Getter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool4Color

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor4() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool4Color

Parameters:toolColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor4() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Visualize2dTool5Color

Preferences.Visualize2dTool5Color

Returns or sets the tool color5

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Getter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool5Color

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor5() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Visualize2dTool5Color

Parameters:toolColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor5() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeAnimationAccuracy

Preferences.VisualizeAnimationAccuracy

Returns or sets the animation accuracy

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeAnimationAccuracy

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesAnimationAccuracyTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeAnimationAccuracy

Parameters:animationAccuracy (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesAnimationAccuracyTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeAutoBlockColor

Preferences.VisualizeAutoBlockColor

Returns or sets the auto block color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeAutoBlockColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.5.0: Use CAM.Preferences.BlankColor() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeAutoBlockColor

Parameters:autoBlockColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.5.0: Use CAM.Preferences.BlankColor() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeBackgroundColor

Preferences.VisualizeBackgroundColor

Returns or sets the background color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeBackgroundColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeBackgroundColor

Parameters:backgroundColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeChordalTolerance

Preferences.VisualizeChordalTolerance

Returns or sets the chordal tolerance

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeChordalTolerance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeChordalTolerance

Parameters:chordalTolerance (float) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeCollisionsColor

Preferences.VisualizeCollisionsColor

Returns or sets the collisions color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeCollisionsColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeCollisionsColor

Parameters:collisionsColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeDynamicToolAxis

Preferences.VisualizeDynamicToolAxis

Returns or sets the dynamic tool axis

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeDynamicToolAxis

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeDynamicToolAxis

Parameters:dynToolAxis (bool) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeExcessMaterialColor

Preferences.VisualizeExcessMaterialColor

Returns or sets the excess material color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeExcessMaterialColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeExcessMaterialColor

Parameters:excessMaterialColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeGougesColor

Preferences.VisualizeGougesColor

Returns or sets the gouges color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeGougesColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeGougesColor

Parameters:gougesColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwColor

Preferences.VisualizeIpwColor

Returns or sets the ipw color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwColor

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor1

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor1

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color1

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor1

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor1

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor10

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor10

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color10

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor10

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor10

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor2

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor2

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color2

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor2

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor2

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor3

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor3

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color3

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor3

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor3

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor4

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor4

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color4

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor4

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor4

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor5

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor5

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color5

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor5

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor5

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor6

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor6

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color6

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor6

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor6

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor7

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor7

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color7

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor7

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor7

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor8

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor8

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color8

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor8

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor8

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColor9

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColor9

Returns or sets the ipw dmr color9

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor9

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColor9

Parameters:ipwColor (Id) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwDmrColoringMode

Preferences.VisualizeIpwDmrColoringMode

Returns or sets the ipw dmr coloring mode

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColoringMode

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesIpwDmrColoringTypes

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwDmrColoringMode

Parameters:coloring (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesIpwDmrColoringTypes) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeIpwTranslucency

Preferences.VisualizeIpwTranslucency

Returns or sets the ipw translucency

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwTranslucency

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeIpwTranslucency

Parameters:ipwTranslucency (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeSafeToolColor

Preferences.VisualizeSafeToolColor

Returns or sets the safe tool color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeSafeToolColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.2.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeSafeToolColor

Parameters:safeToolColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.2.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeTemporaryContainmentCurveColor

Preferences.VisualizeTemporaryContainmentCurveColor

Returns or sets the temporary containment curve color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeTemporaryContainmentCurveColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeTemporaryContainmentCurveColor

Parameters:temporaryContainmentCurveColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeToolAxisTiltTolerance

Preferences.VisualizeToolAxisTiltTolerance

Returns or sets the tilt tolerance

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeToolAxisTiltTolerance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeToolAxisTiltTolerance

Parameters:tiltTolerance (float) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeToolDisplayColor

Preferences.VisualizeToolDisplayColor

Returns or sets the tool display color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeToolDisplayColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeToolDisplayColor

Parameters:toolDisplayColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeToolEditAndDisplay

Preferences.VisualizeToolEditAndDisplay

Returns or sets the tool edit and display

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeToolEditAndDisplay

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeToolEditAndDisplay

Parameters:toolDisplayColor (bool) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeToolHolderColor

Preferences.VisualizeToolHolderColor

Returns or sets the tool holder color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeToolHolderColor

Returns:holder color
Return type:Id

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeToolHolderColor

Parameters:holderColor (Id) – holder color

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeToolInsertOrFluteColor

Preferences.VisualizeToolInsertOrFluteColor

Returns or sets the turning tool insert

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeToolInsertOrFluteColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeToolInsertOrFluteColor

Parameters:color (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeToolShankColor

Preferences.VisualizeToolShankColor

Returns or sets the tool shank color

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeToolShankColor

Returns:shank color
Return type:Id

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeToolShankColor

Parameters:shankColor (Id) – shank color

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

VisualizeToolTranslucency

Preferences.VisualizeToolTranslucency

Returns or sets the tool translucency

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Getter Method

Signature VisualizeToolTranslucency

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VisualizeToolTranslucency

Parameters:toolTranslucency (int) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

WallColor

Preferences.WallColor

Returns or sets the wall color

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Getter Method

Signature WallColor

Returns:
Return type:Id

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature WallColor

Parameters:wallColor (Id) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

WallSelection

Preferences.WallSelection

Returns or sets the wall selection.

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Getter Method

Signature WallSelection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesWallSelectionTypes

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature WallSelection

Parameters:wallSelection (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesWallSelectionTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

Deprecated since version NX8.0.0: Use CAM.Preferences.GetSelection() and CAM.Preferences.SetSelection() instead.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Method Detail

GetDefaultConfigurationFile

Preferences.GetDefaultConfigurationFile

Get the default configuration file

Signature GetDefaultConfigurationFile()

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

GetDefaultIpwFolder

Preferences.GetDefaultIpwFolder

Get the ipw default folder

Signature GetDefaultIpwFolder()

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

GetDefaultTemplateFile

Preferences.GetDefaultTemplateFile

Get the default template file

Signature GetDefaultTemplateFile()

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

GetSelection

Preferences.GetSelection

The geometry selection type method

Signature GetSelection(geomType)

Parameters:geomType (NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesGeometryTypes) –
Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.PreferencesSelectionTypes

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetSelection

Preferences.SetSelection

The geometry selection type method

Signature SetSelection(geomType, selection)

Parameters:

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Validate

Preferences.Validate

Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

If the component is not in a state to commit then an exception is thrown. For example, if the component requires you to set some property, this method will throw an exception if you haven’t set it. This method throws a not-yet-implemented NXException for some components.

Signature Validate()

Returns:Was self validation successful
Return type:bool

New in version NX3.0.1.

License requirements: None.