A problem relating to activate groups (or components)
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I download this model from 3dwarehouse.
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=b261a541155b2d8383b24f7d5f9fdad6&prevstart=0
It's a Dynamic Component Interactive Cube House made by Henry Kropp
There is something make me notice: When I click into a group to activate it, all things outside the group disappear (not change into the grey as usual). How to do that?
Thanks for your attention!

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View -> Component Edit -> Hide Rest of Model -
hm... didn't realise this was a setting that transferred with the model.
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It is a model by model based setting.
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I didn't realise this. I always thought if you had it set one way in your template, that is how it always worked.
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If you have it set one way in your template it will be repeated in any new models made from that template, but if you change it in any model it's remembered in that model as a new setting. It is a very useful feature to toggle on/off as you work...
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