{"id":33170,"date":"2026-04-27T12:42:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protasoftware.com\/technical-manuals\/settings-and-parameters\/protadetail-environment-ps-2022\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T12:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T12:37:48","slug":"protadetail-environment-ps-2022","status":"publish","type":"wiki","link":"https:\/\/protasoftware.com\/wiki\/protadetail-environment-ps-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Protadetail Environment Ps 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"Display\" class=\"toc_anchors\"><b><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 24px\"><span class=\"colour\">Display<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<div><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">This page controls the<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">&nbsp;colour and size settings of the graphic user interface of ProtaDetails.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/protasoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prota-doc-e0bd40291d7e252911adee3c91cdc63d.png\" style=\"padding: 0px;max-width: 100%\"><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"colour\">Colour and size of each entitle can be preset in the table. Alternatively, the theme can be modified using the provided dropdown list.<\/span><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc\"><b><u><span class=\"colour\">Layers and Styles<\/span><\/u><span class=\"colour\">&nbsp;:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"> Button to open up the ProtaDetails layers settings.<\/span><span class=\"colour\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc\"><b><u><span class=\"colour\">Curve Resolution<\/span><\/u><span class=\"colour\"> :<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"> To increase the value of Arc and circle smoothness. The higher the value, the smoother the curve becomes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc\"><b><u><span class=\"colour\">Show Grips<\/span><\/u><span class=\"colour\"> : <\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\">To toggle on the grips to edit\/adjust the size or shape of an entities (ie. stretch, move, copy, rotate, scale, and mirror) without entering any edit commands.<\/span><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/protasoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prota-doc-9a6b94c4f4f6dfb70500a818b1f3f91b.png\" style=\"padding: 0px;max-width: 100%;width: 343px;height: auto\" data-zdeskdocid=\"img_22168448899038484\" class=\"docsimage\" data-zdeskdocselectedclass=\"best\"><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>\n<h1 id=\"Mouse_and_Cursor\" class=\"toc_anchors\"><b><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 24px\"><span class=\"colour\">Mouse and Cursor<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<div><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">This page controls the<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">&nbsp;mouse control settings in ProtaDetails.&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/protasoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prota-doc-67569c4f8d54985c892df1594423b330.png\" style=\"padding: 0px;max-width: 100%\"><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc\"><b><u><span class=\"colour\">General<\/span><\/u><span class=\"colour\"> :<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: circle\"><b><span class=\"colour\">Enable Double Click Text Editing :<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"> To enable text editing when double clicking on free standing text objects. For auto generated group formed text such as leaders of rebars, &quot;Explode&quot; command should be applied before able to double click edit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: circle\"><b><span class=\"colour\">Shortcut menus in drawing area :<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"> To enable the access of shortcut menu by right clicking on the drawing area.<\/span><span class=\"colour\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: circle\"><b><span class=\"colour\">Turn on time-sensitive right-click :<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"> To enable multiple command when using right clicking based on click duration. (ie. quick right click or longer right click.)&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"colour\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square\"><b><span class=\"colour\">Longer click duration : &#8211;&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\">To set minimum duration to be considered as longer right click.<\/span><span class=\"colour\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc\"><b><u><span class=\"colour\">Default Mode \/ Command Mode \/ Edit Mode<\/span><\/u><span class=\"colour\"> :<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"> If time-sensitive right-click is disabled (except Edit Mode), user can preset the usage of right click.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>\n<h1 id=\"Default_Line_Weight\" class=\"toc_anchors\"><b><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 24px\"><span class=\"colour\">Default Line Weight<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<div><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">This page controls the<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">&nbsp;line weight settings in ProtaDetails.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"colour\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span class=\"colour\">User can choose to display or disable lineweight using the&nbsp;provided&nbsp;checkbox.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/protasoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prota-doc-19b0be8666db8bc270bf479792a6d3fb.png\" style=\"padding: 0px;max-width: 100%\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h1 id=\"Object_Snap\" class=\"toc_anchors\"><b><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 24px\"><span class=\"colour\">Object Snap<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<div><span class=\"size\" style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">This page controls object snap<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span class=\"colour\">&nbsp;setting in ProtaDetails.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"colour\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/protasoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prota-doc-5c487c19f3f307f8c5b3970fc8406ebf.png\" style=\"padding: 0px;max-width: 100%\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><b><u><span class=\"colour\">Object SnapOn (F3)<\/span><\/u><span class=\"colour\"> :<\/span><\/b><span class=\"colour\"> To enable\/disable object snap. 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