General Selection Interface
Purpose: This panel provides a broad range of options for selecting model entities and is used extensively from within many of LS-PrePost's other main interfaces.
Controls:
Pick - Select/Deselect a single entity
Area - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside a user defined area
Poly - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside a user defined region
Sel1 - Pick 1 entity (only 1 will be in buffer)
Sphe - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside a user defined sphere
Box - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside a user defined box
Prox - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside the proximity of a part
Circ - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside a user defined circle
Frin - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside a fringe plot range
Plan - Select/Deselect entities inside/outside a geometric plane
In - Select/Deselect entities inside the area/polygon
Out - Select/Deselect entities outside the area/polygon
Add - Add entities to selection
Rm - Remove entities from selection
Press this button to enter IDs
Label - Turn label on/ff for new selection
Prop - Propagate selection with seed element
Adap - Propagate across constrained adaptive element
- Ang: Set feature angle for propagation
3Dsurf - Turn on to select outer surface (only for solid elements)
Display labels for all entities
Hide labels for all entities
Clear all selections
Save entities to buffer
Load saved entities from buffer
Deselect last selected entity
Select all entities within model
Select all visible entities
Reverse entity selection
ByNode - Make node based selection
ByElem - Make element based selection
ByPart - Make part based selection
BySet - Make set based selection
ByEdge - Make edge based selection
BySegm - Make segment based selection
Point - Select points
Line - Select lines
Surf - Select surfaces



