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    Setting the Python Editor preferences

    The Python Editor has various settings you can define. These include the following:

    • Python configuration settings
    • Python server settings
    • Python startup folder
    • Python Editor color scheme
    • Python Editor font type and size

    To access the Python Editor preferences:

    1. From the MotionBuilder menu, choose Settings | Preferences.
    2. In the Preferences window, Choose Python.

    For a description of the Python settings, see Python preferences.

    Parent page: Accessing Python tools

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