HD12579: AXIS SYSTEM PLANES ARE OPAQUE WHEN PRINTING IN HLR MODE

APAR status

• Closed as Permanent restriction.

Error description

• Scenario:
  
  Create an axis system in the middle of a part body.
  Change the graphics mode to dynamic hidden line
  removal. Do a print preview. If the axis system is
  shown, the XY, YZ and XZ planes will cut through
  the part and act as opaque planes with nothing
  shown behind the planes. If the axis system is
  hidden, the print preview is correct.
  See material sent by the customer
  
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Axis System planes are opaque when printing in HLR mode
  Scenario:
  
  Create an axis system in the middle of a part body.
  Change the graphics mode to dynamic hidden line
  removal. Do a print preview. If the axis system is
  shown, the XY, YZ and XZ planes will cut through
  the part and act as opaque planes with nothing
  shown behind the planes. If the axis system is
  hidden, the print preview is correct.
  See material sent by the customer
  
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM IS PERMANENT RESTRICTION IN
  CATIA
  .
  Incident Diagnosis
  Axis System planes are opaque when printing in
  HLR mode
  .
  Restriction Explanation
  No correction can be brought either in the print or
  in the visualization code for this problem, based on
  the large impact it would have.
  .
  By-Pass
  Put the Axis in NoShow
  
  .
  

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

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Fix information

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