3D View Preferences within Applications

Important: 3D rendering is not intended for diagnostic use.

In the 3D View preferences, you can optimize performance by configuring the following settings:

To set the 3D View preferences, follow these steps:

The Preferences window appears.

The 3D View preferences appear.

To activate or deactivate the 3D View Screen...

Click 3D View.

Note: You must restart CS 3D Imaging for this setting to take effect.

To set the prioritization of the software's performance...

Select a Rendering prioritization:

To activate or deactivate shading in the 3D View Screen...

Click Shading.

Note: To get the best image results, make sure Shading is selected when you take a screenshot.

To select a 3D rendering option that matches your computer performance...

Select one of the following from the Desired rendering technique drop-down list:

To set the tissue limit adjustment mode...

Select one of the following:

To have the tissue limit automatically set, click Automatic.
To be able to manually set the tissue limits in the 3D View Screen, click Custom.

Note: When you select Custom it is applied to every new volume loaded, regardless the machine’s settings for the Program field of view.

The following tissue limit adjustment bar appears under the setting and in the 3D View Screen in the applicable workspace tabs:

Note: For changes to this setting to take effect, you need to close and restart CS 3D Imaging.

To reset the preferences to the installation defaults...

Click .