Contents

Index

• Getting Started

• Modeling Mechanical Systems

• Running Mechanical Models

• Analyzing Motion

• Motion, Control, and Real-Time Simulation

• Introducing Visualization and Animation

• About SimMechanics Visualization

Starting SimMechanics Visualization

Using SimMechanics Visualization

• About Body Color and Geometry: Default, Standard, and Custom

About Body Color: Default and Custom

About Body Geometry: Default, Standard, and Custom

Standard Body Geometry: Equivalent Ellipsoids

Standard Body Geometry: Convex Hulls

Custom Body Geometry and External Graphics Files

• Hierarchy of Body, Machine, and Model Visualization Settings

Visualized Geometries and Colors from Body Block Settings

Body Block Settings Affecting Body Visualization

Visualization Settings in the Machine and Model Hierarchy

• Getting Started with the Visualization Window

• Customizing Visualization and Animation

• Importing Mechanical Models

• Computer-Aided Design Translation

• Configuration Parameters

• Technical Conventions

• Release Notes

Learn more about SimMechanics

Introducing Visualization and Animation

You can visualize your model's bodies using the SimMechanics visualization window. This overview explains the essentials of starting visualization and choosing body colors and geometries.

Visualization and Import Guide

Visualization and Import Guide

About SimMechanics Visualization

About SimMechanics Visualization

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