Integration Preferences for Thumbnails
The properties comprising the Thumbnails
control the following aspects:
- Autodesk Inventor files for which thumbnails can be generated.
- Format of the thumbnails.
- Level to which the thumbnails can be generated in a CAD structure.
The Thumbnails option includes the following properties:
- Generate thumbnails during Save to PLM:
- If this check box is selected, thumbnails are generated when Autodesk Inventor files are saved to PLM. This option generates thumbnails only for the editable components of a Autodesk Inventor file. A file is editable when the status is Draft and you have the ownership of the file.
- Generate thumbnails for part file types:
- If this check box is selected, thumbnails are generated for the Autodesk Inventor part files, that is, files with .ipt extension.
- Generate thumbnails for assembly file types:
- If this check box is selected, thumbnails are generated for the Autodesk Inventor assembly files, that is, files with .iam extension.
- Generate thumbnails for drawing file types:
- If this check box is selected, thumbnails are generated for the Autodesk Inventor drawing files, that is, files with .idw extension.
- Generate thumbnails for CAD file structure
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This preference is relevant only when you select the Generate Thumbnails... option from the PLM menu.
Allowed values:
- All Levels
Thumbnails are generated for the files linked the selected file.
- Selected document only
Thumbnails are generated only for the selected document.
- Prompt
The Select files for Thumbnail Generation dialog box is displayed. To generate thumbnails for a particular document, select the relevant check box.
- All Levels
- Format for thumbnails generation
- Select the format in which the thumbnails must be generated.
This field can have the following values:
- PNG
- JPG