-Render

Pro, Platinum Pro, Platinum Pro, Platinum

Generates a photorealistic rendering using materials and lights through the command bar.

Accessing the Command

command bar: -render

: -render

Prompts you in the command bar:

Specify render preset [Draft/Low/Medium/High/Presentation/Other] <Medium>:

Specify render destination: File/Render window/<Viewport>:

Specify render destination: File/<Viewport>: (Press Enter to render the current viewport or type F to save the rendered image to a file.)

Command Options

Option

Description

File

Prompts you in the command bar:

Specify output file name: Type the path and filename. If no path is specified the file is saved to the BricsCAD program folder (by default this is C:\Program Files\Bricsys\BricsCAD Vxx).

Enter output width <800>: Type the width of the image or press Enter to accept the default width.

Enter output height <600>: Type the height of the image or press Enter to accept the default height.

The ANTIALIASRENDER system variable controls the amount of anti-aliasing (edge smoothing) applied during the rendering generation. The default value is 1, maximum value is 5.

Note: high anti-alias values incur a high calculation cost.

Related Commands

Render - generates a photorealistic rendering using materials and lights through a dialog box.

RenderPresets - allows to create and edit render presets, and to set the current render preset through a dialog box.

Distantlight - creates a distant light.

Hide - removes hidden lines from 3D entities.

Light - creates a new light in the drawing.

Lightlist - displays the Drawing Explorer - Lights dialog window.

Materials - creates materials and edits their properties through the Drawing Explorer.

Pointlight - creates a point light.

RedSdkInfo - displays rendering related hardware and driver specifications in the command bar.

Shade - generates shaded images of 3D drawings.

ShadeMode - sets the shading style for 3D entities.

Spotlight - creates a spot light.

Sunproperties - displays the Sun Properties of the Active Viewport editor in the Drawing Explorer - Lights dialog.

VisualStyles - creates and controls visual style definitions in the Drawing Explorer.

Weblight - creates a web light.