# LOD

## Object Builder equivalents

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## Location

The panel is visible for all mesh objects in the Object Data Properties of the Properties editor.

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## Properties

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### Is P3D LOD

Enables mesh object for export to P3D, as well as further LOD properties.

### Type

Type of LOD.

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### Resolution/Index

Resolution/index of LOD. This property is not available for all LOD types.

### Named Properties

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Named properties are displayed in a list. Items can be added and removed with the "+" and "-" buttons. Names and values can be edited by double clicking them in the list.

#### Common Named Properties

Common named properties can be added through the "Paste Common Named Property" button. Properties can be added from a predefined list of values.

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It is possible to add personal items to the list through the [custom data](https://mrcmodding.gitbook.io/arma-3-object-builder/general/custom-data-json) JSON file.

### Proxy Access

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Quick access panel to all proxy objects linked to the current LOD object.

### Copies

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List of LOD copy directives. Geometry component generation and validation during P3D export takes the copies into consideration.


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