Article - CS227662

How to set the appearance with appearance.dmt, color.map, global.dmt and default.dmt in Creo Parametric

Modified: 06-Mar-2024   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 10.0
  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0

Description

  • How to set the appearance with appearance.dmt, color.map, global.dmt and default.dmt?
  • What's the difference of the appearance files appearance.dmt, color.map, global.dmt and default.dmt?
  • The software is configured with graphics_library_dir D:\PTC\HTconfig\Graphic_lib\graphic-library and global_appearance_file D:\PTC\HTconfig\Graphic_lib\graphic-library\appearances\appearance.dmt and pro_colormap_path D:\PTC\HTconfig\Graphic_lib\graphic-library None of the three options call up a custom product location. The file contents of graphic-library were all copied from the software installation location.  only want to modify the file contents of appearance.dmt to control the appearance of the model.
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