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Configuration Options for Layout
change_color_of_inactive_layout
yes*, no
Sets the color of inactive Layout content.
yes—Displays inactive Layout content in the color defined by the inactive_layout_color_value configuration option.
no—Displays inactive Layout content in the original colors.
inactive_layout_color_value
R,G,B values from 0 0 0 to 255 255 255.
Sets the value of the color used for inactive Layout content when the change_color_of_inactive_layout configuration option is set to yes.
inactive_layout_transp_value
0–100, 50*
Sets the transparency used for inactive Layout content.
0–no transparency
100–fully transparent
layout_default_entity_type
private*, public
Defines entities that are created as public or private by default.
layout_scroll_bars
yes*, no
Displays scroll bars in the graphics window.
layout_smart_constraints
yes*, no
Creates constraints automatically for specific entity types in a layout. For example, when you create a fillet, tangency constraints are automatically created.
layout_snap
yes*, no
Enables snapping to guides and geometry.
layout_symbol_dir
<full path>
Sets the path to the directory that contains symbols for a layout.
layout_symbol_inst_palette_file
<full path>
Sets the path to the directory that contains the palette library. When a path is not specified, uses the path defined for Creo Parametric drawings.
layout_template_dir
<full path>
Sets the path to the directory that contains templates for a layout.
live_dim_precision_decimals
2*, <0-5>
Specifies the number of decimal places displayed in the live dimensions, while an entity is being created.
sketcher_line_width
1.5*, <1–3>
Defines the thickness of the line used for sketcher geometry.
sketcher_diagonal_constr
yes, no*
Enables snapping to diagonal guides.
sketcher_pre_creo4_constraints
yes, no*
Sets how permanent constraints and snapping are highlighted in Layout. For glyphs, set the value to yes. For icons and guides, set the value to no
template_layout
<full path>
Sets the path to the directory that contains the template file for a layout.