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7.1.13. VRML world files ..............................................................................................86
7.1.14. Riegl Scan Files ...............................................................................................88
7.1.15. Faro Scan Files ................................................................................................90
7.1.16. Leica Scan Files ...............................................................................................92
7.1.17. Z+F Scan Files .................................................................................................94
7.1.18. ASCII Laser Scan Files .....................................................................................96
7.1.19. STL Stereolithography files ...............................................................................98
7.1.20. AVEVA Review RVM and RVS files ................................................................... 100
7.1.21. IFC files ...........................................................................................................103
7.1.22. Sketchup SKP files ...........................................................................................105
7.2. File Exporters ........................................................................................................108
7.2.1. AutoCAD .nwc Exporter ......................................................................................108
7.2.2. Revit .nwc Exporter ............................................................................................110
7.2.3. MicroStation .nwc Exporter .................................................................................113
7.2.4. Viz and Max .nwc Exporter .................................................................................. 115
7.2.5. ArchiCAD .nwc Exporter .....................................................................................119
7.3. CAD Previewing ....................................................................................................121
7.3.1. NavisWorks Navigator for AutoCAD ..................................................................... 121
7.3.2. NavisWorks Preview for Viz and Max ................................................................... 122
8.Navigating ...............................................................................................................................125
8.1. Navigation Modes .................................................................................................125
8.1.1.Walking .............................................................................................................126
8.1.2. Looking Around ..................................................................................................126
8.1.3.Zooming ............................................................................................................127
8.1.4. Zooming to a Box ............................................................................................... 127
8.1.5.Panning .............................................................................................................128
8.1.6.Orbiting ..............................................................................................................128
8.1.7.Examining ..........................................................................................................128
8.1.8.Flying ................................................................................................................129
8.1.9. Spinning on a Turntable ...................................................................................... 129
8.2. Navigation Tools ...................................................................................................130
8.3. Viewing Everything ................................................................................................131
8.4. Viewing Selected Items .........................................................................................131
8.5.Focusing ...............................................................................................................132
8.6. Perspective Camera ..............................................................................................132
8.7. Orthographic Camera ............................................................................................132
8.8. Collision Detection ................................................................................................133
8.9.Gravity ..................................................................................................................134
8.10.Crouching ...........................................................................................................135
8.11. Third Person View ...............................................................................................135
8.12.Straighten ...........................................................................................................136
8.13. Set World Up ......................................................................................................136
8.14. Preset Viewpoints ................................................................................................137
8.14.1. Aligning With The X-Axis ...................................................................................137
8.14.2. Aligning With The Y-Axis ...................................................................................137
8.14.3. Aligning With The Z-Axis ...................................................................................138
8.14.4. Looking From a Preset Viewpoint ...................................................................... 138
8.15.Tilt ......................................................................................................................138
8.16. Thumbnail Views .................................................................................................139
8.17. Using a SpaceBall ...............................................................................................141
9. Selecting Items ........................................................................................................................143
9.1. Selection Trees .....................................................................................................143
9.2. Interactive Selection ..............................................................................................146
9.2.1. Select Mode .......................................................................................................146
9.2.2. Select Box Mode ................................................................................................146
9.2.3. Selection Commands ..........................................................................................147
9.3. Selection and Search Sets .....................................................................................148
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