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The {{StdMenu|[[Std_Tools_Menu|Tools]]}} menu provides functions for debugging models, customizing FreeCAD's behavior, as well as auxiliary functions (as seen below) such as the [[Std_ExportGraphviz|Dependency graph]].
The {{StdMenu|[[Std_Tools_Menu|Tools]]}} menu provides functions for debugging models, customizing FreeCAD's behavior, as well as auxiliary functions.


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* [[Image:Std_DlgParameter.svg|32px]] [[Std DlgParameter|Edit parameters]] allows many of the settings that control FreeCAD to be changed. It does not set parameters for a model.
* [[Image:Std_DlgParameter.svg|32px]] [[Std_DlgParameter|Edit parameters...]] allows many of the settings that control FreeCAD to be changed. It does not set parameters for a model.


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* [[Image:Std_ViewScreenShot.svg|32px]] [[Std ViewScreenShot|Save picture]] takes a snapshot of the current 3D window.
* [[Image:Std_ViewScreenShot.svg|32px]] [[Std_ViewScreenShot|Save picture...]] takes a snapshot of the current 3D window.


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* [[Std SceneInspector|Scene inspector]] displays details of the Open Inventor representation of the 3D window.
* [[Std_SceneInspector|Scene inspector...]] displays details of the Open Inventor representation of the 3D window.


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* [[Std_ExportGraphviz|Dependency graph]] shows how the various features in a model are related.
* [[Std_ExportGraphviz|Dependency graph...]] shows how the various features in a model are related.


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* [[Std_ProjectUtility|Project utility]] assists in repairing damaged project files.
* [[Std_ProjectUtility|Project utility...]] assists in repairing damaged project files.


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* [[File:Std_MeasureDistance.svg|32px]] [[Std_MeasureDistance|Measure distance]] measures and displays the absolute distance between two points in 3D space.
* [[Image:Std_MeasureDistance.svg|32px]] [[Std_MeasureDistance|Measure distance]] measures and displays the absolute distance between two points in 3D space.

* [[File:Std_TextDocument.svg|32px]] [[Std_TextDocument|Add text document]] adds an object that is able to hold arbitrary text.
* [[Image:Std_TextDocument.svg|32px]] [[Std_TextDocument|Add text document]] adds an object that is able to hold arbitrary text.


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* [[Spinning|View turntable]] displays a rotating view of model in the 3D window.
* [[Std_DemoMode|View turntable...]] displays a rotating view of model in the 3D window.


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* [[Image:Std_UnitsCalculator.svg|32px]] [[Std UnitsCalculator|Units calculator]] provides quick conversions between measurement systems, ex mm to inches.
* [[Image:Std_UnitsCalculator.svg|32px]] [[Std_UnitsCalculator|Units calculator...]] provides quick conversions between measurement systems, ex mm to inches.


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* [[Image:Std_InterfaceCustomization.svg|32px]] [[Std InterfaceCustomization|Customize]] allows menus, shortcut keys and toolbars to be modified.
* [[Image:Std_DlgCustomize.svg|32px]] [[Std_DlgCustomize|Customize...]] allows menus, shortcut keys and toolbars to be modified.


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* [[Image: AddonManager.svg|32px]] [[Std_AddonMgr|Addon manager]] installs and manages [[external workbenches|external workbenches]] and [[macros|macros]] provided by the FreeCAD community.
* [[Image:Std_AddonMgr.svg|32px]] [[Std_AddonMgr|Addon manager]] installs and manages [[external workbenches|external workbenches]] and [[macros|macros]] provided by the FreeCAD community.


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Revision as of 13:11, 2 May 2020

Description

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The Tools menu is part of the Standard Menu in the FreeCAD Interface


The Tools menu provides functions for debugging models, customizing FreeCAD's behavior, as well as auxiliary functions.

Options

  • Edit parameters... allows many of the settings that control FreeCAD to be changed. It does not set parameters for a model.
  • Measure distance measures and displays the absolute distance between two points in 3D space.
  • Customize... allows menus, shortcut keys and toolbars to be modified.