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
Number of Pixels Below Which Objects are Culled Specifies a value for the screen area in pixels below which
objects are culled. For example, setting the value to 100 pixels means that any object within the model that
would be drawn less than 10x10 pixels in size are discarded.
Backface
Turns on backface culling for all objects. Select from the following options:
■ On - turns on backface culling for all objects.
■ Off - turns off backface culling.
■ Solid - turns on backface culling for solid objects only. This is the default option.
Near Clip Plane
Furthest Distance Specifies the farthest distance between the camera and the near clip plane position.
Automatically Generated Specifies whether Autodesk Navisworks automatically controls the near clip plane
position to give you the best view of the model.
Far Clip Plane
Closest Distance Specifies the closest distance between the camera and the far clip plane position.
Automatically Generated Specifies whether Autodesk Navisworks automatically controls the far clip plane
position to give you the best view of the model.
TIP If you want to restore the default values, click the Defaults button.
Customize Dialog Box
Use this dialog box to customize the appearance and contents of the Navisworks toolbars.
Menu: Tools ➤ Customize
Shortcut menu: Customize
Buttons
Keyboard Opens the Customize Keyboard dialog box and enables you to customize keyboard shortcuts.
Toolbars Tab
Use this tab to specify which toolbars should appear and which should be hidden, and to add and manage your
own toolbars.
Toolbars Select the check box to display the corresponding toolbar. Clear the check box to hide the corresponding
toolbar.
Buttons
New Creates a new custom toolbar. By default, new toolbars are named "Custom X" where 'X' is the next available
number added to the list.
Rename Enables you to rename a custom toolbar.
Delete Enables you to delete a custom toolbar.
Commands Tab
Use this tab to add and remove commands from the Menu bar and the toolbars.
NOTE You cannot add and remove commands from shortcut menus.
Categories Contains the groups of commands that can be customized.
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