2012

Table Of Contents
Display the Viewport Controls Controls whether the menus for viewport
tools, views, and visual styles that are located in the upper-left corner of every
viewport are displayed. (VPCONTROL (page 1489) system variable)
File Save Precautions
Assists in avoiding data loss.
Automatic Save
Saves your drawing automatically at the intervals you specify. You can specify
the location of all Autosave files by using the
SAVEFILEPATH (page 1423) system
variable.
SAVEFILE (page 1422) (read-only) stores the name of the Autosave file.
NOTE Automatic save is disabled when the Block Editor (page 139) is open.
Minutes Between Saves: When Automatic Save is on, specifies how often the
drawing is saved.
(
SAVETIME (page 1423) system variable)
Zoom Adjustment
Controls thezoom behavior of the input device.
Zoom Speed Controls how much the magnification changes when the mouse
wheel is rolled forward or backward, or you single swipe on Magic Mouse or
a trackpad. (
ZOOMFACTOR (page 1529) system variable)
Layout Elements
Controls the tasks that the program performs when a new layout is created.
Create Viewports in New Layouts Creates a single viewport automatically
when you create a new layout. (
LAYOUTCREATEVIEWPORT (page 1349) system
variable)
Show Page Setup Manager Displays the Page Setup Manager the first time
you click a named (paper space) layout. Use this dialog box to set options
related to paper and print settings. (SHOWPAGESETUPFORNEWLAYOUTS
(page 1432) system variable)
Adaptive Degradation
Controls settings related to configuration of the graphics display system.
Automatically decrease display quality to improve performance Controls
whether adaptive degradation is on or off. With adaptive degradation on, if
performance goes below a specified level, effects are disabled or reduced to
maintain an acceptable level of performance.
See also:
Set Up the Drawing Area
726 | Chapter 2 Commands