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■ All - the file exporter converts parameters for all found elements, including the referenced elements. As a
result, extra property tabs are available in Autodesk Navisworks.
Export Specifies how geometry is exported. Select from the following options:
■ Entire Project - all geometry in the project is exported.
■ Current View - everything that is currently visible is exported.
■ Selection - only the currently selected geometry is exported.
Try and Find Missing Materials When this check box is selected (the default option), the file exporter looks
for a match for the materials missing from the export.
NOTE If any inappropriate materials are applied to the model geometry as a result, clear this check box to fix the
problem.
World Units Selects the type of units Autodesk Navisworks uses to open the exported NWC files.
NOTE To adjust the units in Autodesk Navisworks, use the File Units and Transform option.
See also:
■ “
Revit File Exporter” on page 111
DGN Page
Use this page to adjust the options for the 3D DGN file exporter.
Align Global Origins Indicates whether Autodesk Navisworks aligns global origins in referenced DGN files to
the origin of the master DGN file.
When DGN files are appended together with this check box selected, their global origins are positioned in the
same place.
Convert Hidden Items Select this check box to convert hidden entities in DGN files. They are automatically
marked as hidden by Autodesk Navisworks.
When this check box is clear, the file exporter ignores hidden items.
Convert Lines and Arcs Select this check box to convert lines, splines, curves, arcs, circles, or ellipses in DGN
files.
Convert PDS Data Select this check box to read object information from Intergraph's Plant Design System
™
while converting the DGN files.
PDS information is read from Intergraph's DRV files. The file exporter looks for a DRV file with the same base
name as the DGN file in the same directory.
When this check box is clear, the file exporter ignores PDS data.
Convert References Select this check box to convert reference files in DGN files.
When this check box is clear, the file exporter ignores reference files.
Convert Text Select this check box to convert text into smart tags in Autodesk Navisworks.
When this check box is clear, the file exporter ignores text in DGN files.
Convert TriCAD Data Select this check box to read object information from Triplan's TriCAD
™
while converting
DGN files.
When this check box is clear, the file exporter ignores TriCAD data.
Convert TriForma Data Select this check box to read object information from Bentley's TriForma
™
while
converting DGN files.
When this check box is clear, the file exporter ignores Tri-Forma data.
Default Font Specifies default font used to display converted text in Autodesk Navisworks.
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