Class ProgramSettings

Inheritance
System.Object
System.MarshalByRefObject
SMT.MastaAPIUtility.MarshalByRefObjectPermanent
APIBase
PersistentSingleton
PerMachineSettings
ProgramSettings
Implements
System.IEquatable<APIBase>
Inherited Members
SMT.MastaAPIUtility.MarshalByRefObjectPermanent.InitializeLifetimeService()
Namespace: SMT.MastaAPI.Utility
Assembly: SMT.MastaAPI.13.0.dll
Syntax
public class ProgramSettings : PerMachineSettings, IEquatable<APIBase>

Properties

AllowMultithreading

If selected, MASTA will attempt to use multiple CPU threads to perform analyses

Declaration
public bool AllowMultithreading { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

AskForPartNamesInThe2DView

Ask for part names when adding parts in the 2D View.

Declaration
public bool AskForPartNamesInThe2DView { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

AutoReturnLicencesInactivityIntervalMinutes

After MASTA is inactive for a specified period of time, network licences will automatically be returned to the server.

Declaration
public Overridable<int> AutoReturnLicencesInactivityIntervalMinutes { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Overridable<System.Int32>

AutosaveDirectory

Declaration
public string AutosaveDirectory { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

AutosaveIntervalMinutes

Declaration
public Overridable<int> AutosaveIntervalMinutes { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Overridable<System.Int32>

CheckForNewVersionOnStartup

MASTA can check that it is the most up-to-date version when starting up. Checking for a new version sends only the following data to SMT:

  • MASTA Build information
  • Operating system version
  • Licence information
Declaration
public ProgramSettings.CheckForNewerVersionOption CheckForNewVersionOnStartup { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
ProgramSettings.CheckForNewerVersionOption

ConfirmExit

If this option is selected, MASTA will prompt for confirmation when closing.

Declaration
public bool ConfirmExit { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

FontSize

This requires a restart of MASTA to take effect

Declaration
public double FontSize { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Double

IncludeOverridablePropertySourceInformation

If this option is selected, additional information will be shown on overridable properties indicating, for instance, whether they are user-specified, calculated, etc.

Declaration
public bool IncludeOverridablePropertySourceInformation { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

MaximumNumberOfFilesToStoreInHistory

Declaration
public int MaximumNumberOfFilesToStoreInHistory { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

MaximumNumberOfThreadsForLargeOperations

The suggested value is the number of CPU threads

Declaration
public Overridable<int> MaximumNumberOfThreadsForLargeOperations { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Overridable<System.Int32>

MaximumNumberOfThreadsForMathematicallyIntensiveOperations

The suggested value is the number of CPU cores.

Declaration
public Overridable<int> MaximumNumberOfThreadsForMathematicallyIntensiveOperations { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Overridable<System.Int32>

MaximumNumberOfUndoItems

A large number of items in the undo list will increase the file size.

Declaration
public int MaximumNumberOfUndoItems { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

NumberOfConnectionsToShowWhenMultiSelecting

Maximum Number of Connections to Show When Multi-Selecting

Declaration
public int NumberOfConnectionsToShowWhenMultiSelecting { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

NumberOfCPUCores

This is the number of physical cores that the CPU has.

Declaration
public int NumberOfCPUCores { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

NumberOfCPUThreads

This is the number of virtual cores (or logical processors) that the CPU can access. For CPUs with hyper-threading this is typically twice the number of physical cores.

Declaration
public int NumberOfCPUThreads { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

NumberOfDaysOfAdvanceWarningForExpiringFeatures

MASTA will warn about features which are soon to expire - this setting controls how far in advance a feature's expiry should be reported.

Declaration
public int NumberOfDaysOfAdvanceWarningForExpiringFeatures { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

OverrideFont

Declaration
public string OverrideFont { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

ShowDrawingNumbersInTreeView

Declaration
public bool ShowDrawingNumbersInTreeView { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

ShowNumberOfTeethWithGearSetNames

This only applies to the Macro Geometry tree view

Declaration
public bool ShowNumberOfTeethWithGearSetNames { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

ShowUserInterfaceHints

Show pop-up messages to inform about user interface features that might be useful

Declaration
public bool ShowUserInterfaceHints { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

TwoDCADGuideModelAutosaveSizeLimit

Measurement: DataSize

Declaration
public double TwoDCADGuideModelAutosaveSizeLimit { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Double

UseBackgroundSaving

Declaration
public bool UseBackgroundSaving { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

UseCompressionForMASTAFiles

Declaration
public bool UseCompressionForMASTAFiles { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

UseDefaultAutosaveDirectory

Declaration
public bool UseDefaultAutosaveDirectory { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

UserDefinedAutosaveDirectory

Declaration
public string UserDefinedAutosaveDirectory { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

UserName

The 'User Name' field in the dialog for saving designs will be automatically populated with this value. This will also be the 'User Name' for the entry added to the history when changing database items.

Declaration
public string UserName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

UseStandardDialogForFileOpen

Declaration
public bool UseStandardDialogForFileOpen { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

UseStandardDialogForFileSave

Declaration
public bool UseStandardDialogForFileSave { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

Methods

ClearMRUEntries()

Declaration
public void ClearMRUEntries()

SelectAutosaveDirectory()

Declaration
public void SelectAutosaveDirectory()

Implements

System.IEquatable<T>

Extension Methods