Change the Background Photo File

Rendering

Change the image file of a background photo you have saved in the library as follows:

  1. Select System | Rendering Textures > Backgrounds. The browser is opened.
  2. Select My Library.
  3. Move to the folder in which you saved the background photo.
  4. Click the background photo with the left mouse button.
  5. Right-click to open the function menu, and select Edit. The Edit Background dialog box is opened.
  6. Click File name.
  7. Select the image file you wish to use in one of the following ways:
    • Select the location of the image file
      1. Click the Select button. The Open dialog box opens. The default folder ../shared/lw.
      2. Go to the desired folder on the hard drive and select an image file (jpg, tif or bmp).
      3. Click the Open button.
    • Enter the image file name and directory path
      1. Type the file name and the directory path within quotation marks in the text field. For example:

        "D:/custom_backgrounds/photographs/imagefile.jpg"

      2. Click the Set button.
  8. Confirm by clicking OK.