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Disable “Check for Updates”

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  1. To disable the Check for Updates feature, as followsdo the following:

    1. Set the Check for Updates field to Never.

    2. Set the Use Custom Updates URL field to blank—any attempt to use Help > Check For Updates will fail.

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  1. Open SpinFire in Admin mode

    1. To enable the shared settings option, right-click on SpinFire Icon and “Run as Administrator”.
      *NOTE: All the settings will show Locked by default. 

    2. Set the desired settings under the following pages (Make sure to select APPLY SETTINGS for each page). 

      1. Application / 3D Viewer / 2D Viewer / Importers

      2. Unlock any settings to allow End Users to control their own personal preferences and select APPLY SETTINGS. (e.g.: Unlock the Background color to allow the End User to change it.)


  2. Under the Options > Settings > Application Page

    1. Check the "Shared Settings Enabled" box.
      *NOTE: If this option is grayed out, then you will need to make sure you reopen SpinFire in Administrator Mode. 

    2. Add the directory path into the text field (e.g.: \\NETWORK\Storage\Actify\SpinFire Settings).
      *NOTE: This must be a UNC path, not shared Drive.

    3. Select APPLY SETTINGS.


  3. Copy Settings.config for distributtion

    1. A new "Settings.config" file will be created in the C:\Program Files\Actify\SpinFire\11 folder.

    2. Copy this file to a safe location.

      1. You will distribute this file, during the installation process, to the SpinFire installation folder.

  4. Create ENTSettings.config

    1. Select Tools > Export Settings….

      1. Tick on the items you want to retain.

      2. Select EXPORT to save the file locally as ENTSettings.config.

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