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ICEM Surf 2002

(20022034.2.0)

Quick Refe rence

General Handling

August 2002

ICEM Technologies GmbH 2002

ICETechnologies


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Copyright Information

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Licenses

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If you have any suggestions for improvements, information about software errors, questions or problems with the software installation

or the usage of the program functions, please contact the customer hotline:

Hotline

customers in Europe:

ICEM Technologies Helpdesk

A Subsidiary of Parametric Technology Corp.

Phone: +49-6102-782-800

Fax: +49-6102-782-830

E-mail: [email protected]

customers outside Europe:

ICEM Technologies Helpdesk


1210 County Road E West

Arden Hills, MN 55112-3739

U.S.A.

Phone: +1 651 765-3000

Fax: +1 651 415-0919


For information about the available software products, please contact your distributor or the ICEM Technologies Sales organization:

Sales

customers in Europe:

ICEM Technologies Sales


Siemensstr. 9

D-63263 Neu-Isenburg

Germany

Phone: +49-6102-782-820

Fax: +49-6102-782-830


customers outside Europe:ICEM Technologies Sales


1210 County Road E West

Arden Hills, MN 55112-3739

U.S.A.

Phone: +1 651 765-3000

Fax: +1 651 415-0919


To order the ICEM Surf Release and Installation Notes, please contact your distributor.


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Contents

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Contents

1 Starting/Terminating ICEM Surf. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2 The User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2.1 Information in the Info Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62.2 Scaling Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2.3 Mouse Button Assignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2.4 Special Functions Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.5 Geometry Functions Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.6 Service Functions Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2.7 Status Line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3 Manipulation of the Symbols in the Graphic Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

4 View Manipulation Using Mouse and Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

5 Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

5.1 Default Assignment of the Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

5.2 Control Keys for System Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

5.3 Control Keys for Text Field Modifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

6 Standard Functions in the Window Footer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

7 Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

8 Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

9 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21


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Quick Reference for the General Handling

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Quick Reference for the General Handling

1 Starting/Terminating ICEM Surf

Start ICEM Surf

UNIX:

icemsurf

Windows:

Via Start Programs or by double click onto the program icon.

Start Options

UNIX:

Start options are set after the start command of ICEM Surf.

Windows:

Start options are set after the start command of ICEM Surf in the command line Target on the Shortcut

tab in the menu Properties. The menu Properties is activated by right-click onto the program icon.

Terminate ICEM Surf:

File Quit or ^Q.


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2 The User Interface

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2 The User Interface

2.1 Information in the Info Line

2.2 Scaling Factors

Equal scaling in horizontal and vertical direction:

Setting Display with Equal Scaling. ( ). The scaling values in the text fields are automatically set to equal

values.

Unequal scaling in horizontal and vertical direction

Setting Display with Different Scaling ( ). The text fields may display different scaling values.

2.3 Mouse Button Assignment

Display of the current function assignment of the left, middle, and right mouse button.

program version current project current database current list


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2.4 Special Functions Block

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2.4 Special Functions Block

Display Options Reference Manager

Renderer Light

Environment Material

Plane List

View List

View: S Side View (Seitenansicht) Plane: S Side View (XZ)

View: T Top View (Draufsicht) Plane: T Top View (XY)

View: F Front View Plane: F Front View (-YZ)

View: R Rear View Plane: R Rear View (YZ)

Set View to Current Plane Set Plane to Current View

Standard Perspective

Zoom Out Zoom In

Display with Equal Scaling Display with Different Scaling

Select Zoomed Detail with Equal Scaling Select Zoomed Detail with Different Scaling

Auto Min/Max

Identification

Set Tesselation

Set Position of Coordinate Axes

Coordinate Axes 2D Coordinate Axes 3D

Set Center of Rotation Center of Rotation = Focal Point


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2.5 Geometry Functions Block

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2.5 Geometry Functions Block

Create Patch

Create Surface

Modify Patch

Modify Surface

Create Curve Segment

Create Curve

Modify Curve Segment

Modify Curve

Create Raw Data

Create Scan

Modify Raw Data

Modify Scan

Unified Modeling

Centerline Symmetry

Move

Main FunctionsSubfunctions


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2.6 Service Functions Block

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2.7 Status Line

Display of selection prompts and status messages.

3 Manipulation of the Symbols in the Graphic Area

General Usage of the Mouse Buttons

Left

Rotation around an axis or translation along an axis of the local or model coordinate system.

Middle

Free rotation or free translation in the view plane.

Right

Activating the context menu.

Symbol Usage Manipulation Possibilities

3D Symbol View rotation in the

graphic area

Rotate

Plane View Display Objects

List Sections Diagnosis Delete

Editor

Set Part and Molecule Names

(Name Editor)

Freeze UndoFreeze

Y

Z

X


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Plane Symbol Function

Display Plane Rotate ( , , )

Invert ( , , )

Move ( )

Scale ( )

Light Source Symbol Beam Function

Display Light

Rotate

Light Source Symbol Point Function

Display Light

Move

Light Source Symbol Spot Function

Display Light Rotate ( )

Move ( )

Move along the light beam ( )

Point Symbol Coordinate point in

model space

Move

Vector Symbol Definition of a direc-

tion vector Rotate ( )

Invert ( left mouse button)

Move ( )

Move in vector direction ( middle

mouse button)

Scale (changing the vector length) ( )

2D Coordinate Axes Symbol

Special function

Move


Y

Z

X

0.0

0.0

500

1000

5 00 1 00 0

-500

-1000

-500-1000

0.0


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3D Coordinate Axes Symbol

Special function

Move

Clipping Plane and Turn Table Symbol Functions

Display Clipping

Plane, Display

Turn Table)

Rotate ( )

Invert ( )

Move ( )

Grid Symbol Function

Display Grid

Move


0.0500

1000

-500-1000

0.0

500

1000

1500

-500


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4 View Manipulation Using Mouse and Keyboard

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4 View Manipulation Using Mouse and Keyboard

Using the mouse:

Using the keyboard:

Shift Shift + Ctrl

Left mouse but-

ton

Arbitrary Rotation of the geometry. Rotation of the geometry about the Xt- or

Yt-axis (screen coordinates).

Middle mouse

button

Arbitrary translation of the geometry. Translation of the geometry on the X- or Y-

axis (screen coordinates).

Right mouse

button

Zooming and rotation about the Zt-axis

(screen coordinates).

Zooming or rotation about the Zt-axis

(screen coordinates).

Zoom:

Move cursor up and down

Rotation:

Move cursor to the left and right

Key Combination Description

Ctrl + cursor keys Results in a 90 flapping by model axes.

Ctrl + Alt + cursor keys Results in a 90 flapping by screen axes.

Ctrl + Shift Activates the magnifying glass


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5.3 Control Keys for Text Field Modifications

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5.3 Control Keys for Text Field Modifications

Key/Shortcut Function

Home Cursor in column 1.

End Cursor in last column.

Delete Delete character right of the cursor.

Insert Insert Blank.

Backspace: or Ctrl + H Delete character left of the cursor.

or Move cursor to the previous or next text field..

or Move cursor one position to the left or right.

Ctrl + X Cut and buffer the selected text of the text field.

Ctrl + C Copy and buffer the selected text of the text field.

Ctrl + V Paste buffer contents.

Tab or Ctrl + I Move cursor to the next text field and select text.

Esc or Ctrl + [ Clear active text field.

Enter or Ctrl+ M or Ctrl+ J Execute input (only in non-dynamic text fields in windows without OK button).

Keypad/ Insert /.

Keypad * Insert *.

Keypad - Insert -.

Keypad + Insert +.

Keypad . Insert ..

Keypad 0-9 Insert 0- 9.


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6 Standard Functions in the Window Footer

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6 Standard Functions in the Window Footer

Function Description

Abort the function.

Return to the next higher menu.

Activate the online help window for the current function.

Reset options and parameters to the default settings.

Reset the window to default position.

OK Execution of the function. Alternatively with Enter or Ctrl + M.

Apply Apply parameters set in the function window

Apply immediately Execute modifications of options and parameters without confirmation.

Continue Reactivate the function.

Alternative Shows the next possible solution.

Quit Terminates the function. In this case the button only blanks the corre-

sponding function window.

Activating the button by enter key (e. g. OK , Apply , or Alternative ).

Extending or reducing the display of a function windows.


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7 Shortcuts

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7 Shortcuts

Shortcuts calling menu functions

Shortcut Menu Function

Ô File Open

^N File New

^S File Save

^P File Plot

Ê File Include

^W File Write

^Q File Quit

^T Objects Editor

^Y Diagnosis Sections

^D Diagnosis Diagnosis

Â Display Display

^B Display View Layout

^F Display Colors

^L Display Light

^R Display Renderer

Û Windows Straighten Up


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7 Shortcuts

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Shortcuts for the Selection

Sorted by Keys Sorted by Data Types

Key Data Type Data Type Key

. Grid Point Arc sa Curve Segment Arc Length b

b Arc Length Center Point z

c End Point Control Point (C) n

d Diagnosis Data Control Point (P) o

e Raw Data Segment Corner Point h

f Surface Curve k

g Edge Curve Segment a

h Corner Point Diagnosis Data d

i Face Edge Edge g

j Scan Set End Point c

k Curve Face t

l Line Face Edge i

m Point Set Face Edge Segment u

n Control Point (C) Grid Point .

o Control Point (P) Line l

p Patch Part x

q Point Patch p

r Raw Data Contour Plane Point w

s Arc Point qt Face Point Set m

u Face Edge Segment Raw Data Contour r

v Scan Raw Data Segment e

w Plane Point Scan v

x Part Scan Set j

y Sections Sections y

z Center Point Surface f


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8 Licenses

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8 Licenses

Licenses for General and Geometry Functions

Module License name Function

SURF Professional SURF Basic module

Realtime Renderer Display Options:

Realtime Renderer

Display Material:

Reflection

Transparency

Display Texture Projection

Display Environment

Display Turn Table

Display Stereo

Magic SURMGC File Export PostScript

File Export Inventor

File Export VRML

Modify Surface Point

Modify Surface Control Point

Modify Surface Refit Surfaces

Unified Modeling:

Reference

Display Material:

Reflection

Transparency

Display Environment

Master SURMSTR Modify Surface Feature Design Modify Surface Global Fillet

Modify Surface Crowning

Unified Modeling:

Reference

Feature Design

Display Highlight:

Split

Scan Modeling SURFSCA all scan creation and modification functions

Synergy SURFSYN Windows Synergy

Grid SURFGRD File Applications ICEM Surf Grid

File Applications Mesher Interface

Direct Interface Auto-

Form

SURFAFM File Applications AutoForm

Rendering SURFRND Display Material:

Reflection

Transparency

Bump Map einschl. Intensity und Softness

Display Texture Projection

Display Environment

Display Renderer


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8 Licenses

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Licenses for Interfaces

Advanced Diagnosis SURFDIAG Diagnoses Check Flat Region

Diagnoses Context Clearance

Diagnoses Context Levelling

Head Impact Diagnosis SURFHID Diagnoses Check Head Impact

Quick Surfacing SURFQSUR Unified Modeling Create:

Express and Curve Grid


PLM Link SURPLM Running ICEM Surf in PDM mode

SET Data Interface SET File Import SET

File Export SET

VDA-FS Interface TVD File Include/Import VDA/FS

File Write/Export VDA/FS

IGES Interface IGE File Include/Import IGES

File Write/Export IGES

CADDS Direct Interface ICCADDS

Cadds_ICEM

ICEM_Cadds

File Import Cadds

File Export Cadds

CATIA V4 Direct Inter-

face

ICCATIA

Catia_ICEM_eval

ICEM_Catia_eval

File Import Catia V4

File Export Catia V4

CATIA V5 Direct Inter-face

ICCATIA5Catia_IN

Catia_OUT

File Import Catia V5 File Export Catia V5

UG Direct Interface ICUG File Import Unigraphics

File Export Unigraphics



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9 Notes

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9 Notes

Button Box Assignment

Function Key Assignment

1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16

17 18 19 20 21 22

23 24 25 26 27 28

29 30 31 32

F1 F5 F9

F2 F6 F10

F3 F7 F11

F4 F8 F12


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Index

Index

A

Alignment (Window) 16

Alternativ 15

Animation 13

Apply 15Arrow keys 13

Auto Max/Min 13

B

Backspace 14

Buffer 14

C

Centerline Symmetry 8

Central Perspective 13

Color Menu Activation 16

Continue 15

Control Keys 13

Backspace 14

Ctrl + Cursor Keys 12Cursor Keys 12, 14

Esc 14

Function Keys 13

System Control 13

Tab 14

Text Field Modification 14

Control Points 13

Copy 14

Ctrl + Cursor Keys 12

Ctrl-Taste 13

Cursor Keys 12, 14

D

Delete (Objects) 9

Deselection 13Diagnoses 9

Diagnoses Activation 16

Display 9

Mirrored 13

Original 13

Original + Mirrored 13

Display Menu Activation 16

E

Esc 14

F

Freeze 9

Function Keys 13

GGeometry Functions 8

I

Include File 16

Info Line 6

L

Licenses 18

Light Source Menu Activation 16

Lists 9

M

Magnifying Glass 12

Module

Realtime Renderer 18Mouse Button Assignment 6, 12

Move 8

N

Name Editor 9

New File 16

O

Objects 9

Online Help (Activation) 15

Open File 16

P

Panel 13

Part Editor 9Parteditor 16

Paste 14

Pause 13

Plane Symbol 13

Planes 9

Plotfunction Call 16

Previous View 13

PrintScreen 13

Q

Quit 5, 15

Quit ICEM Surf 16

R

Renderer Activation 16

Reset Default Settings 15Reset Window Position 15

S

Save Data Base 16

Scaling Factors 6

ScrollLock 13

Sections 9

Sections Activation 16

Selektion (Shortcuts) 17

Shift-Taste 13

Shortcuts 16

Sofort anwenden 15

Start ICEM Surf 5

Start Options 5

Status Line 9Status Window 13

Steuertasten

Editierfeld 14

System Control 13

T

Tab 14

Terminate ICEM Surf 5

Text Field Modification 14

U

Undo 9

User Interface 6

VView Layout Activation 16

View Manipulation 12

Views 9

W

Window Footer 15

Write File 16

Z

Zoom Window Selection 13

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