Defining PCB Editor Board Insight Color Override Preferences for Altium NEXUS
Created: Mai 18, 2017 | Updated: März 06, 2024
| Applies to versions: 1.0 and 1.1
Now reading version 1.1. For the latest, read: Defining PCB Editor Board Insight Color Override Preferences for Altium NEXUS for version 4
Parent page: PCB Preferences
Summary
The PCB Editor – Board Insight Color Overrides page of the Preferences dialog provides controls relating to the functionality of the Board Insight Color Overrides feature within the PCB workspace.
Access
The PCB Editor – Board Insight Color Overrides page is accessed by clicking Board Insight Color Overrides under the PCB Editor folder in the main Preferences dialog (accessed by clicking the button in the top right corner of the workspace).
Options/Controls
Base Pattern
Click to select the base pattern for the board insight color override. Patterns available are: None (Layer Color), Solid (Override Color), Star, Checker Board, Circle, and Stripe.
Zoom Out Behaviour
Use these options to determine how the nets are displayed when you zoom out:
- Base Pattern Scales - select to scale the base pattern as you zoom out.
- Layer Color Dominates - select to have the assigned layer color become more dominant the further you zoom out until the color is not noticeable.
- Override Color Dominates - select to have the assigned net override color become more dominant the further you zoom out until the color is not noticeable.