Working with PMI Annotations

1. In the Workspace, click the Annotations browser icon to open the Annotations pane.
2. To show/hide all planes, select/clear the Annotation Planes checkbox near the top of the listing. To show/hide an individual annotation plane, expand the Annotation Planes list, then select/clear the associated checkbox.
   
3. In a similar manner, select/clear checkboxes associated with PMI entries.

1. In the Annotations pane, click the annotation listing. The selected annotation and associated surface, part, or annotation appear highlighted.
   

1. Right-click an annotation to see the flyout menu. This can be done in either the Annotations pane or the 3D scene.
2. Click View by Plane to re-positioned the view to better read other annotations on the plane.

1. Open the Windows Registry EditorGo to Start > Run and type regedit
2. Select the HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Actify/InstallApps/SpinFire Reader/General Options
3. To change fading for annotations, right-click the PMI Annotations AngleFading value and click Modify.
4. To turn OFF Angle-Fading, change the value data to 0; to turn ON Angle-Fading change the value data to 1.
5. To change fading for annotation planes, right-click the PMI AnnotationPlanes AngleFading value and clickModify.
6. To turn OFF Angle-Fading, change the value data to 0; to turn ON Angle-Fading change the value data to 1.

By default this setting is turned on, but it may be turned off by changing a setting in the Windows Registry.

1. Open the Windows Registry EditorGo to Start > Run and type regedit
   
2. Select theHKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Actify/InstallApps/SpinFire Reader/General Options
3. To change forward facing for annotation planes, right-click the PMI Annotations AutoRotate value and click Modify.
4. To turn OFF Angle-Fading, change the value data to 0; to turn ON Angle-Fading change the value data to 1.