Protect Object

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Protect Object

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Description

In this dialog window, you can protect certain parameters and sizes of an object against modification. It is possible to protect the object without a password, but if you did define a password a dialog prompting you for it will appear.

Fields

Password

You can enter a password or leave this field blank.

List with permitted modifications

You can protect the object selectively against changes of certain properties. The actions that are checked in the list are those which can later be modified :

- Edit Edge Length: Edge length can be modified with the Select, Move, Scale tool

- Edit Material: A domain of the object can be assigned a different material.

- Edit Size : The entire object can be scaled.

- Edit Object: The parameter and the protection properties can be changed.

OK

Selectively protects the object against changes of certain properties. The actions that are checked in the list are those which can later be modified by the user.

If a password has been defined, then a dialog window will appear prompting for a password.

Cancel

Cancels the entire action; the object will not be protected.