-RENDER command

Renders 3D models.

BricsCAD Shape; BricsCAD Pro; BricsCAD Mechanical; BricsCAD BIM

Description

Generates photo-realistic renderings of 3D models in a file or window and applies materials and lights if available. It works from the Command line.

Options within the command

Render preset

Choose a predefined preset rendering style or choose Other to select a custom preset created with the RENDERPRESET command:

  • Draft: renders 3D models without ray tracing; fastest rendering speed.
  • Low: renders with ray tracing set to level 3 (low).
  • Medium: renders with ray tracing set to level 5 (medium).
  • High: renders with ray tracing set to level 7 (high).
  • Presentation: renders with ray tracing set to level 9 (highest); slowest rendering speed.
  • Other: specify the name of a user-defined rendering preset.
Render destination

Display the rendering in one of the following locations:

  • File: saves the rendering as a BMP file in the folder defined by the DWGPREFIX system variable.
  • Render window: displays the rendering in a separate window. The dimensions of the rendering are specified in pixels.