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      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Using the JT Preferences dialog box</div>
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               <p class="para_td"><a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('ugtojt/run_ugnx.html');return(false);">Running in NX</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"><a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('ugtojt/jt_prefer_op.html');return(false);">JT Preferences options</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">You can select a different configuration file directly from the NX user interface using the <b class="uiTerm">JT Preferences</b> dialog box. You can also override some key configuration options using the NX interface. These changes are valid for that NX session only.
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            <p class="para_item">Choose <b class="uiTerm"> Preferences</b> &rarr; <b class="uiTerm">JT</b>. The <b class="uiTerm">JT Preferences</b> dialog opens. <b class="uiTerm">Choose Configuration File</b> shows the current configuration file being referenced, with its full path. 
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                        <p class="para_note_body">When you open the <b class="uiTerm">JT Preferences</b> dialog for the first time, the following configuration files are listed in the <b class="uiTerm">Choose Configuration File</b> list, depending on their availability.
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                              <p class="para_note_body">Configuration file specified by the UGII_PV_TESS_CONFIG_FILE environment variable.</p>
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                              <p class="para_note_body">tessUG.config and tess.config from the current directory</p>
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                              <p class="para_note_body">tessUG.config from the PVTRANS directory of UG Install.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Click <b class="uiTerm">Browse</b> and select a different configuration file if required. The selected file is added to the <b class="uiTerm">Choose Configuration File</b> list.
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            <p class="para_item">Click <b class="uiTerm">Modify Configuration</b> to modify the selected configuration file. The <b class="uiTerm">JT Configuration</b> dialog opens.
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            <p class="para_item">Modify the required options from any of the three tabs, <b class="uiTerm">Files</b>, <b class="uiTerm">Tessellation</b>, and/or <b class="uiTerm">NX Objects</b>.
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            <p class="para_item">Click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>. The <b class="uiTerm">JT Configuration</b> dialog closes and the <b class="uiTerm">JT Preferences</b> dialog opens. 
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            <p class="para_item">Click <b class="uiTerm">Save Configutaion File</b> to save the modified configuration file to disk. The <b class="uiTerm">Select Configuration File</b> dialog opens.
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            <p class="para_item">Specify the name of the configuration file and the location where you want to save it and click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>.
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            <p class="para_item"><a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('ugtojt/level_detail_options.html');return(false);">Level of Detail Options</a></p>
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            <p class="para_item"><a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('ugtojt/setup_options.html');return(false);">Setup Options</a></p>
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