2009
Table Of Contents
- Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009
- Contents
- Part 1. Welcome to Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009
- Part 2. Installation
- Chapter 3. Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Chapter 4. Move to NavisWorks from a Previous Release
- Chapter 5. Install NavisWorks for an Individual User
- Chapter 6. Install NavisWorks for Multiple Users
- Quick Start to Network Installation
- System Requirements for a Deployment
- Creating Network Deployments
- Preliminary Tasks for a Network Deployment
- Use the Installation Wizard to Set Up a Deployment
- Start the Deployment Process
- Create a Deployment
- Enter Product and User Information
- Specify Log File Locations
- What Is Silent Mode?
- Customer Involvement Program (CIP)
- Select a License Type (optional)
- Select the Installation Type (optional)
- Final Review and Complete Setup
- Register the Product
- Modify a Deployment (optional)
- Point Users to the Administrative Image
- Uninstall the Program
- Chapter 7. Installation Troubleshooting
- What are the minimum system requirements?
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit to using a network licensed version of the software?
- When performing a Typical installation, what gets installed?
- Where are my product manuals?
- Deployment Issues
- Networking Issues
- Maintenance Issues
- Part 3. Basic NavisWorks Functionality
- Chapter 8. Overview
- Chapter 9. File Management
- Chapter 10. Converting Files
- File Readers
- NWF Files
- NWD Files
- NWC Files
- DWG and DXF Files
- DWF Files
- Bentley AutoPLANT Files
- 3DS Files
- DGN and PRP Files
- MAN Files
- PDS Files
- IGES Files
- STEP Files
- Inventor Files
- VRML world files
- Riegl Scan Files
- Faro Scan Files
- Leica Scan Files
- Z+F Scan Files
- ASCII Laser Scan Files
- STL Stereolithography files
- AVEVA Review RVM and RVS files
- IFC files
- Sketchup SKP files
- File Exporters
- CAD Previewing
- File Readers
- Chapter 11. Publishing
- Chapter 12. Navigating
- Chapter 13. Selecting Items
- Chapter 14. Finding
- Chapter 15. Editing
- Chapter 16. Display Modes
- Chapter 17. Viewpoints
- Chapter 18. Sectioning
- Chapter 19. Animation
- Chapter 20. Reviewing
- Chapter 21. Object Manipulation
- Chapter 22. Interface
- Chapter 23. Tools
- Chapter 24. Options
- Chapter 25. DataTools
- Chapter 26. Getting Help
- Part 4. Using Presenter
- Part 5. Object Animation
- Part 6. Using TimeLiner
- Glossary
- Index
Choose Save Viewpoint if you want to save the current viewpoint. A new viewpoint will be created
with its default name ("ViewX") editable.
Choose Add Empty Animation if you want to create a new viewpoint animation, ready for dragging
viewpoints onto. A new viewpoint animation will be created with its default name ("AnimationX")
editable. See “ Creating Viewpoint Animations ” for more information on viewpoint animations.
Viewpoints
Managing Viewpoints
1. Right-click the viewpoint in the Viewpoints control bar.
2. Choose Edit to manually edit the viewpoint's attributes (see “ Editing Viewpoints ”).
Choose Add Copy to create a copy of the viewpoint in the saved viewpoints list. The copy will be
named the same as the viewpoint clicked on, but with a " - copy" suffix. The main navigation window
will jump to this viewpoint.
Choose Add Comment to add a comment regarding this viewpoint. See “ Commenting ” for more
information on comments.
Choose Update to make the saved viewpoint the same as the current viewpoint.
Choose Delete to remove the viewpoint from the list of saved viewpoints.
Viewpoint Animations
Managing Viewpoint Animations
1. Right-click the viewpoint animation, or any of its keyframes, in the Viewpoints control bar.
2. Choose Save Viewpoint to add the current viewpoint as the last keyframe in the selected viewpoint
animation.
Choose Add Cut to add a cut to the end of the viewpoint animation. Cuts are pauses in the viewpoint
animation and are 1 second long by default.
Choose Add Copy to add a copy of the element. If you've right-clicked a viewpoint animation, the
whole animation will be copied and named the same but with a "- copy" suffix. If you've right-clicked a
cut or a keyframe, then the cut or keyframe will be copied.
Choose Add Comment to add a comment regarding this viewpoint. See “ Commenting ” for more
information on comments.
Choose Edit to edit the element. Editing a keyframe will open the Edit Viewpoint dialog box. See “
Editing Viewpoint Animations ” for more information on editing viewpoint animations, keyframes and
Viewpoints
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