.. _Venue:

VENUE (Tab)
-----------------

.. image:: ../_images/venue_view_mode.JPG
    :alt: VENUE Tab.

The VENUE :ref:`tab<View Modes>` provides an intuitive layout for manipulating room geometry, together with adjusting settings affecting the venue and how the sound propagates. It can be reached directly with **Ctrl/Cmd+1**.

This :ref:`tab<View Modes>` contains the following :ref:`Panels` in its default layout:
 * :ref:`3D View<3dview>`: Located to the right of the screen.
 * :ref:`Layer Manager<layermanager>`: Located at the bottom-left of the screen. Used for manipulating room geometry.
 * :ref:`Atmosphere<atmosphere>` and :ref:`Venue Settings<venuesettings>`: Located at the top-left of the screen. Used for changing settings pertaining to the file loaded.

Changes made to this :ref:`tab<View Modes>` will be restored next time it is selected, including the position of :ref:`Panels`, and those that have been :ref:`'popped out' into additional windows<discreet System Optimiser windows>`.
