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Work with Wheels

Display a wheel

  1. On the navigation bar, click the arrow below the SteeringWheels button.
  2. Click the wheel you want to display, for example Full Navigation Wheel.

Ribbon: Viewpoint tab > Navigate panel > SteeringWheels

Close a Wheel

  1. Press SHIFT+W.

Change the Size of a Wheel

  1. Display a wheel.
  2. Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.
  3. In the Options Editor > Interface node > SteeringWheels, select an option from the Size drop-down list in the Big Wheels or Mini Wheels area.
  4. Click OK.

Change the Opacity of a Wheel

  1. Display a wheel.
  2. Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.
  3. In the Options Editor > Interface node > SteeringWheels, select an option from the Opacity drop-down list in the Big Wheels or Mini Wheels area.
  4. Click OK.

Enable Tooltips for Wheels

  1. Display a wheel.

  2. Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.

  3. In the Options Editor > Interface node > SteeringWheels page, select the Show Tooltips check box in the On-Screen Messages area.

    Tooltips are displayed for each wedge and button on a wheel when the cursor moves over the wheel.

  4. Click OK.

Enable Tool Messages for Wheels

  1. Display a wheel.

  2. Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.

  3. In the Options Editor > Interface node > SteeringWheels page, select the Show Tool Messages check box in the On-Screen Messages area.

    Messages are displayed when you use the navigation tools.

  4. Click OK.

Enable Tool Cursor Text for Wheels

  1. Display a wheel.

  2. Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.

  3. In the Options Editor > Interface node > SteeringWheels page, select the Show Tool Cursor Text check box in the On-Screen Messages area.

    The name of the active tool is displayed near the cursor when the tool is in use.

  4. Click OK.

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