View

Current

Designates the current view.

View Name

Specifies the name of the view.

Click to edit.

Perspective

Sets the Perspective property of a view.
If On, the view displays in visual perspective mode.
If Off, the view displays in parallel perspective mode.

Height

Specifies the height of the view in current units.

Click to edit.

Width

Specifies the width of the view in current units.

Click to edit.

View Direction

Specifies the direction of the view in x,y,z coordinates.

Click to edit.

Target

Specifies the target point of the view in x,y,z coordinates in visual perspective mode..

Click to edit.

Background

Sets the background image for rendered views.

Click the field, then click again and select an option.

The options are: Solid, Gradient, Image and Edit.

The Sun & Sky option is not implemented yet.

Solid

Sets the background to a solid color.

Click the Color button to open the Select Color dialog,
then choose either Index Color or True Color, define the color and click OK.

Gradient

Sets the background to a gradient color.

Define the rotation angle in the Rotate field.

Choose either Two or Three colors.

Click the Top, Middle and Bottom Color buttons to open the Select Color dialog,
then choose either Index Color or True Color, define the color and click OK.

Image

Click the Browse button, then select an image file.
The following image file formats are accepted:
*.bmp, *.dib, *.gif, *.jpg, *.jpeg, *.png, *.rle, *.tga, *.tif, *.pcx

Click the Align option button to set the alignment of the image.
The options are: Center (left), Stretch (middel) and Tile (right).

Edit

Edits the background settings.

New

Creates new named views; clears the dialog box and then prompts you:

View: ? to list saved views/Save/Window - enter an option.

? to list saved views

Lists the names of views saved in this drawing; prompts you:

View(s) to list <List all views> - enter a name or press Enter for all.

Bricscad reports like this:

            Name of view:  NewView1

                   Space:  Model

          Height of view:  10.0830

          Center of view:  X=   0.0000  Y=   0.0000

Press F2 to see the Prompt History window.

Save

Saves the current viewpoint as the named view.

Returns to the Drawing Explorer.

Window

Saves a windowed area as the view; prompts you:

First corner of view window - pick a point, or enter x,y coordinates.

Opposite corner - pick another point, or enter x,y coordinates.

Returns to the Drawing Explorer.

Delete

Erases the named view from the drawing without warning.