IRender Image Tab
Image Tab
Auto Image
- Auto Image is a feature in
IRender nXt
which will automatically save an image of yur rendering when it is complete. This is useful, because it you start a rendering in the background, and inadvertently close SketchUp without realizing that the rendering is complete, then the rendering will be lost. Auto Image can be used to automatically save the image on disk when it is completed.
Settings
- Use Auto Image - turns on the use of Auto Image
- Prompt before Rendering - loads a dialog before rendering to review and change settings
- Image name - Specifies the name to use for the image.
- If you check Auto Image, then an image is automatically saved whenever you complete a rendering.
- You can choose to:
- always use (and overwrite) the same image name,
- always use (and overwrite) a name based on the name of your model
- create a unique name each time you render.
- Automatically name image by drawing - Uses the current drawing name for the image name.
- Make Unique - If the image name already exists, this setting will ceate a new unique name for the image. This allows you to enable auto-image and have copies of all your renderings automatically saved on the disk.
- Notify when done - Loads a dialog when the rendering is complete.
- Launch when done - Launches the image in a paint program when done.
- Close Window - Close the rendering application when done.
JPEG images
- Quality - set quality for JPEG images (vs compresion)
- Move very close to the right for best results.
- Recommend the hightest quality setting (default).
- Always add comments after saving image
- You will be prompted for comments to save with the JPEG image.
- Edit/Query - load a JPEG image to view or edit precious comments.
