Tools Menu (LSV)

Access the LSV Tools menu to enable or disable walk mode; use graphical tools; enable render distance; and reset all model movements.

Tools Menu Navigation

Left click the menu tab in the upper left corner of the screen to view menu options.

Enable Walk Mode

1. Left click to enable realistic physics that empower the user to “walk” and “jump” around a loaded scene or model.

2. Navigate by using the basic keyboard and mouse controls plus the (specially enabled) space bar jump control.

   • Refer to the LSV Navigation and Controls article for additional details

3. To exit walk mode, left click the (now available) Disable Walk Mode menu option.

   

   • This action reverts to your previous navigation mode

Graphical Tools

1. Ensure the LSV displays your desired scene.

2. Left click the menu option to open the Graphical Tools pop-up window.

   

3. DISREGARD:

   • The select box at the top of the Graphical Tools window

   • And, the Framebuffer Sampling section in the lower part of the window

     

     NOTE

     Both will be removed from the Graphical Tools window in a future LSV version.

Measuring Tool

1. The Measuring Tool section of the Graphical Tools window defaults to the unexpanded view.

   

   • Left click (check) the Enable measuring tool select box to partially expand the menu

     

2. Left click the right arrows beside Measure Start and Measure Destination to view the measurement start and end x, y, and z axes sliders.

   

   • Left click and drag the relevant start and end sliders to change their values

     • EXAMPLE: Place a value in both the start.x and end.x sliders

   • A colored measurement line appears in the loaded scene

3. Measurement Length displays in both meters (m) and feet (ft) below the Measurement Destination sliders.

   

Enable Render Distance

1. Left click the option on the Tools menu.

   

2. This action automatically:

   • Opens the Camera Settings pop-up window

   • Checks the Camera Settings → Enable Render Distance select box

     

3. To reverse this action, either:

   • Left click the (now available) Disable Render Distance option on the Tools menu

     

   • Or left click to uncheck the select box on the Camera Settings window

Reset All Model Movements

Left click this Tools menu option to return all loaded models to their original locations.