2010
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Welcome to Autodesk Navisworks Simulate 2010
- Installation
- Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Prepare for Installation
- Install and Run Autodesk Navisworks Simulate 2010
- Move to Autodesk Navisworks from a Previous Release
- Install Autodesk Navisworks for Multiple Users
- Quick Start to Network Administration and Deployment
- Set Up a Deployment
- Installation Troubleshooting
- General Installation Issues
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- When performing a Typical installation, what gets installed?
- Why should I specify the Project Folder and Site Folder?
- How do I share the Autodesk Navisworks settings on a site and project basis?
- Where are my product manuals?
- How do I register and activate Autodesk Navisworks?
- Deployment Issues
- Licensing Issues
- Networking Issues
- Uninstall and Maintenance Issues
- When adding or removing features, how can I tell what features get installed by default?
- Is it possible to change the installation folder when adding or removing features?
- When should I reinstall the product instead of a repair?
- Do I need my original disk to reinstall my software?
- When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system?
- General Installation Issues
- Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Quick Start
- Get a Whole-Project View
- Work with Files
- Native File Formats
- Compatible CAD Applications
- Use File Readers
- 3DS File Reader
- ASCII Laser Scan File Reader
- Bentley AutoPLANT File Reader
- CIS2 File Reader
- DWG/DXF/SAT File Reader
- DWF File Reader
- DGN File Reader
- Faro Scan File Reader
- IFC File Reader
- IGES File Reader
- Inventor File Reader
- JTOpen File Reader
- Leica Scan File Reader
- MAN File Reader
- PDS File Reader
- Riegl Scan File Reader
- RVM File Reader
- SketchUp SKP File Reader
- STEP File Reader
- STL File Reader
- VRML File Reader
- Z+F Scan File Reader
- Use File Exporters
- Manage Files
- Explore Your Model
- Control Model Appearance and Render Quality
- Review Your Model
- Use Viewpoints and Sectioning Modes
- Record and Play Animations
- Work Within a Team
- Share Data
- Work with Files
- Animate Objects
- Create Photorealistic Visualizations
- Simulate Construction Scheduling
- Autodesk Navisworks Reference
- File Options Dialog Box
- File Units and Transform Dialog Box
- New Link Dialog Box
- Edit Link Dialog Box
- Edit Viewpoint Dialog Box
- Options Editor
- Default Collision Dialog Box
- Collision Dialog Box
- Convert Object Properties Dialog Box
- Culling Options Dialog Box
- Customize Dialog Box
- Customize Keyboard Dialog Box
- Edit Key Frame Dialog Box
- Publish Dialog Box
- Background Settings Dialog Box
- QTVR Object Movie Settings Dialog Box
- Export Rendered Image Dialog Box
- Image Export Dialog Box
- Animation Export Dialog Box
- Glossary
- Index
Tasks can be attached to the current selection in the Scene Area, or any of the selection sets, or any of the search
sets. You can view the type of attachments in the Attached column. By default, this column is located after Task
Type, but you can move it, for example, in front of the Start column.
Attach Tasks Manually
To attach a task to a current selection
1 If the TimeLiner window is not already open, click Tools ➤ TimeLiner.
2 Select the desired geometry objects in the Scene Area, or on the Selection Tree.
3 In the TimeLiner window, the Tasks tab, right-click the required task, and click Attach Selection on the
shortcut menu.
The task icon has changed indicating that this task now contains attached items. Look under the Attached
column to get information on the attachment type.
NOTE If you need to add additional items to an already attached task, click the Append Selection option on the
shortcut menu, otherwise any previous task attachments will be overridden.
To attach a task to a selection set or a search set
1 If the TimeLiner window is not already open, click Tools ➤ TimeLiner.
2 In the TimeLiner window, the Tasks tab, right-click the required task, click Attach Selection Set, and click
the required selection set or a search set.
The task icon has changed indicating that this task now contains attached items. Look under the Attached
column to get information on the attachment type.
To attach a task to a current search
1 If the TimeLiner window is not already open, click Tools ➤ TimeLiner.
2 Run the desired search from the Find Items dockable window.
3 In the TimeLiner window, the Tasks tab, right-click the required task, and click Attach Search.
The task icon has changed indicating that this task now contains attached items. Look under the Attached
column to get information on the attachment type.
To attach multiple tasks to a selection set or a search set
1 If the TimeLiner window is not already open, click Tools ➤ TimeLiner.
2 In the TimeLiner window, the Tasks tab, hold the CTRL or SHIFT key to select all required tasks.
3 Right-click the task selection, click Attach Selection Set, and click the required selection set or a search set.
The task icons have changed indicating that the selected tasks now contain attached items. Look under the
Attached column to get information on the attachment type.
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