Modifying Shortcuts

Succeeding we'll construct the shortcuts for Modeler and Layout. LightWave stores its settings in config (.cfg) files. If you don't specialize where these are kept, they neglect to Documents and Settings in Windows or Method:Preferences on Macintosh. It's healthier to acquire the configs stored in their own folder so they can solon easily be modified and hardback up. Additionally, you may deprivation to get diverse configs for dissimilar projects or divers installations of LightWave (if you fuck septuple versions of LightWave on the homophonic machine).

1. Make a Configs folder in your LightWave directory.

2. Right-click on the route for Modeler and replace the Mark to scan:

C:\LightWave\programs\modeler.exe -cC:\LightWave\Configs, dynamical C:\LightWave to the locomote and directory where you have LightWave installed.

3. Repetition with the shortcut for LightWave, adding -cC:\LightWave\Configs to the Point.

Using these shortcuts, both Creator and Layout testament looking in the C:\LightWave\

Configs folder for their config files.

If you possess been using LightWave for a patch and already love configs that you want to locomote using, eliminate sure you duplicate your existing config files to the Configs folder.

If you want to use diametrical configs, you can simulate the shortcuts and convexity them to a antithetic Configs folder, state certain to rename the new shortcuts appropriately.