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Table Of Contents
Using the Manual Entry Boxes ......................................................................................268
Chapter 22. Interface ...........................................................................................................270
The Main Interface Components ...................................................................................270
The Menu Bar .....................................................................................................270
TheToolbars .......................................................................................................271
The Main Navigation Window ...............................................................................272
The Control Bars .................................................................................................272
The Status Bar ....................................................................................................273
ViewMenu ..................................................................................................................274
ControlBars ........................................................................................................275
Workspaces ........................................................................................................275
CustomizingToolbars ..........................................................................................277
WorkspaceToolbar ..............................................................................................284
Customizing the Main Window ..............................................................................285
StereoRendering ................................................................................................288
SceneStatistics ...................................................................................................289
Units ...........................................................................................................................290
Profiles .......................................................................................................................291
SearchDirectories .......................................................................................................292
Chapter 23. Tools ................................................................................................................293
ComparingModels .......................................................................................................293
Chapter 24. Options .............................................................................................................296
FileOptions .................................................................................................................296
LocationOptions..........................................................................................................296
EnvironmentOptions ...................................................................................................297
GlobalOptions.............................................................................................................298
Configuring Global Options ...................................................................................299
Importing and Exporting Global Options ................................................................301
Chapter 25. DataTools .........................................................................................................305
Adding Database Links ................................................................................................305
Configuring Database Links ..........................................................................................307
Managing Database Links ............................................................................................310
Full Tag List ................................................................................................................314
Chapter 26. Getting Help ......................................................................................................317
HelpTopics .................................................................................................................317
What'sThis? ...............................................................................................................318
NavisWorks on the Web ...............................................................................................318
License .......................................................................................................................319
Customer Involvement Program ....................................................................................321
SystemInfo .................................................................................................................322
AboutNavisWorks .......................................................................................................322
Part 4. Using Presenter ................................................................................................................324
Chapter 27. Overview of Presenter ....................................................................................... 325
Working with the Presenter Window .............................................................................. 325
The Rendering Style Toolbar ........................................................................................326
Using the Presenter Archives .......................................................................................326
The User Archive .................................................................................................327
AdditionalArchives ..............................................................................................327
Chapter 28. Rendering Scenes .............................................................................................329
Setting Up And Rendering A Scene .............................................................................. 329
Exporting Rendered Output ..........................................................................................329
Chapter 29. Presenter Materials ...........................................................................................333
MaterialsTab ..............................................................................................................333
Applying Presenter Materials ........................................................................................333
Removing Presenter Materials ......................................................................................334
Organizing and Managing Materials ..............................................................................335
Editing Presenter Materials ...........................................................................................337
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