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1. Introduction

Starting ACIS Online Help

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Online Help Limitations

2. Navigation

How Information is Organized

The Online Help Screen

Locating and Displaying Topics

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Contents

Subjects

List of . . .

Browse

Home

Searching Online Help

Search Using Index

Limitations

Search Using Find

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3. How Do I Find... ?

How Do I Browse Through a Manual?

How Do I Find a Chapter Number?

How Do I Find a Function?

How Do I Find a C++ Class?

How Do I Find a Method?

How Do I Find a Scheme Extension?

How Do I Find Summary Information?

How Do I Find Everything about a Subject?

4. Printing Documents

Viewing and Printing PDF Files

Print Files on the CD

Launching Acrobat From Your Browser

5. Subjects

Getting Started

Finding Information

Release Notes

ACIS Overview

Software Architecture

Examples

Creating Entities

Creating Surfaces

Creating Solids

Modifying Models

Analyzing Models

Modeling Basics

Entity

Model Object

Model Topology

Model Geometry

Construction Geometry

Attributes

Spline Interface

Tolerant Modeling

Math Elements

Mathematics

Laws

Transforms

Graph Theory

Dimensionality

Object and Parameter Spaces

Precision and Tolerance

Work Coordinate Systems

Model Modification

Blending

Booleans

Covering

Deformable Surfaces

Healing

Intersectors

Local Operations

Offsetting

Patterns

Projecting

Shelling

Skinning and Lofting

Space Warping

Stitching

Sweeping

Analysis

Geometric Analysis

Object Relationships

Feature Naming

Physical Properties

Ray Testing

Cellular Topology

Model Management

History and Roll

Part Management

Persistent ID

SAT Save and Restore

Display and Input

Viewing

Faceting

Picking

Rubberbanding

Grids

Filtering

Highlighting

Colors

Interactive Hidden Line

Precise Hidden Line

Silhouette and Isoparametric Curves

Text

Animation

Rendering

OpenGL

Interactive OpenGL

Rendering Control

Backgrounds and Foregrounds

Color Patterns

Displacement

Environment Maps

Image Output

Lights and Shadows

Materials

Ray Tracing

Reflectance

Texture Spaces

Textures

Transparency

Interfaces

C++ Interface

Scheme Interface

Application Development

Building Applications

Callbacks

Debugging

Error Handling

Extending ACIS

Memory Management

Modeler Control

Test Applications

Scheme AIDE Application

Deformable Modeling Library

Deformable Modeling

Deformable Model Management

DML Constraints

DML Create and Query

DML Graphics

DML Loads

DML Patches

DML Tags

6. Types of Reference Information

Class Template

Coclass Template

Component Template

Enumeration Template

Function Template

Interface Template

Law Symbol Template

Option Template

Scheme Data Type Template

Scheme Extension Template

Shader Template

Typedef Template