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Synopsis

displayLevelOfDetail [-lod]

displayLevelOfDetail is undoable, queryable, and editable.

This command is responsible for setting the display level-of-detail for edit refreshes. If enabled, objects will draw with lower detail based on their distance from the camera. When disabled objects will display at full resolution at all times. This is not an undoable command

Return value

boolean when in the query mode, nothing otherwise.

In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.

Related

currentUnit, displayAffected, displayColor, displayCull, displayPref, displayRGBColor, displaySmoothness, displayStats, displaySurface, hide, refresh, showHidden, toggle

Flags

lod
Long name (short name) argument types Properties
-lod(-boolean)
Enable/disable level of detail.
Flag can appear in Create mode of command Flag can appear in Edit mode of command
Flag can appear in Query mode of command Flag can be used more than once in a command

MEL examples

displayLevelOfDetail -lod true;
displayLevelOfDetail -lod false;
displayLevelOfDetail -q -lod;
// Returns 0 if the level-of-detail display is false.
// Returns 1 if the level-of-detail display is true.