Auto rotate

The auto rotate function is often used in demonstration of the software to see 3D data objects from all sides. Rotation is carried out around an imaginary vertical perpendicular axis through the current 3D data object orientation on the workspace.

Auto rotation might be started and stopped using this command. If you need to freely rotate the 3D object, please use the Rotate function of the software.

Starting or stopping auto rotation of a 3D data object is performed as follows:

Auto rotate menu command

To start or stop rotation of a 3D data object using the menu command, please follow the instructions below:

1. Activate the desired 3D data view.

2. From the 3D View menu, select the Auto Rotate command.

Auto rotate keyboard shortcut

To start or stop rotation of a 3D data object using the keyboard shortcut, please follow the instructions below:

1. Activate the desired 3D data view.

2. Press the key combination listed in the keyboard shortcuts.

Increasing and decreasing rotation speed

To increase or decrease the rotation speed, please follow the instructions below:

1. Start the Auto Rotate function of the software as described above.

2. Press the Up Arrow-key or Down Arrow-key to increase or decrease rotation speed.

Invert rotation direction

To invert the rotation direction, please follow the instructions below:

1. Start the Auto Rotate function of the software as described above.

2. Press the Left Arrow-key or Right Arrow-key to invert rotation direction.