40.34 DGOrientationOptions object

The DGOrientationOptions object stores values and attributes associated with a material orientation plot. The DGOrientationOptions object has no constructor command. Abaqus creates an odbDisplayOptions.materialOrientationOptions member when a display group instance is created, using values from odbDisplay.materialOrientationOptions.

Access

session.viewports[name].assemblyDisplay.displayGroupInstances[name]\
.odbDisplayOptions.materialOrientationOptions
session.viewports[name].layers[name].assemblyDisplay\
.displayGroupInstances[name].odbDisplayOptions.materialOrientationOptions
session.viewports[name].layers[name].odbDisplay\
.displayGroupInstances[name].odbDisplayOptions.materialOrientationOptions
session.viewports[name].layers[name].partDisplay\
.displayGroupInstances[name].odbDisplayOptions.materialOrientationOptions
session.viewports[name].odbDisplay.displayGroupInstances[name]\
.odbDisplayOptions.materialOrientationOptions
session.viewports[name].partDisplay.displayGroupInstances[name]\
.odbDisplayOptions.materialOrientationOptions

40.34.1 Members

The DGOrientationOptions object can have the following members:

showAxis1

A Boolean specifying whether axis 1 of the material orientation triad should be displayed. The default value is ON.

showAxis2

A Boolean specifying whether axis 2 of the material orientation triad should be displayed. The default value is ON.

showAxis3

A Boolean specifying whether axis 3 of the material orientation triad should be displayed. The default value is ON.

symbolSize

A Float specifying the size of the material orientation triad. The default value is 6.0.

lineThickness

A SymbolicConstant specifying the thickness of the material orientation triad. Possible values are VERY_THIN, THIN, MEDIUM, and THICK. The default value is VERY_THIN.

orientation

A SymbolicConstant specifying the orientation used for composites. Possible values are PLY and LAYUP. The default value is PLY.

arrowheadStyle

A SymbolicConstant specifying the arrowhead style for the material orientation triad. Possible values are NONE, FILLED, and WIRE. The default value is NONE.

scaleMode

A SymbolicConstant specifying the scaling basis for the material orientation triad. Possible values are MODEL_SIZE and SCREEN_SIZE. The default value is MODEL_SIZE.

axis1Color

A String specifying the color of axis 1 of the material orientation triad. The default value is "Cyan".

axis2Color

A String specifying the color of axis 2 of the material orientation triad. The default value is "Yellow".

axis3Color

A String specifying the color of axis 3 of the material orientation triad. The default value is "Red".