2011
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Welcome to Autodesk Navisworks Simulate 2011
- What Is New in This Release?
- How to Get Assistance
- Finding Information Using the InfoCenter
- Get More Help
- Learn the Product
- View the Product Readme
- Join the Customer Involvement Program
- Installation
- Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Prepare for Installation
- Install and Run Autodesk Navisworks Simulate 2011
- 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 DVD 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
- Start and Quit Autodesk Navisworks
- Automatically Save and Recover Navisworks Files
- Command Line Options
- The User Interface
- Navigation with the Wheel Button
- Autodesk Navisworks Options
- Location Options
- Display Units
- Profiles
- Search Directories
- Gizmos
- 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
- CIS/2 File Reader
- DWG/DXF File Reader
- DWF File Reader
- DGN File Reader
- Faro Scan File Reader
- FBX File Reader
- IFC File Reader
- IGES File Reader
- Inventor File Reader
- JTOpen File Reader
- Leica Scan File Reader
- MAN File Reader
- Parasolid File Reader
- PDS File Reader
- Riegl Scan File Reader
- RVM File Reader
- SAT 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
- View Scene Statistics
- 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
- Animation Export Dialog Box
- Background Settings Dialog Box
- Collision Dialog Box
- Convert Object Properties Dialog Box
- Culling Options Dialog Box
- Customize Dialog Box
- Default Collision Dialog Box
- Edit Key Frame Dialog Box
- Edit Link Dialog Box
- Edit Viewpoint Dialog Box
- Export Rendered Image Dialog Box
- File Options Dialog Box
- File Units and Transform Dialog Box
- Image Export Dialog Box
- InfoCenter Settings Dialog Box
- New Link Dialog Box
- Options Editor Dialog Box
- Publish Dialog Box
- Piranesi EPix Dialog Box
- QTVR Object Movie Settings Dialog Box
- Section Plane Settings Dialog Box
- Glossary
- Index
Rename Displays the Rename Toolbar dialog box and enables you to rename a custom toolbar.
Delete Enables you to delete the selected custom toolbar.
Commands Tab
Use this tab to add and remove commands from the Menu bar and the toolbars in the Classic user interface.
NOTE You cannot add and remove commands from shortcut menus.
Categories Contains the groups of commands that can be customized.
Commands Contains all available commands for the selected category.
Selected Command
Description Activates when you’ve dropped the command onto a toolbar or a menu. Clicking this button gives
you more information about the command.
Modify Selection Activates when you’ve dropped the command onto a toolbar or a menu. Clicking this button
enables you to edit the command’s appearance.
■ Reset. Resets the selected command to its default appearance.
■ Delete. Deletes the selected command.
■ Name. Specifies the name of the command. Place an & (ampersand) in front of the letter you want to use as
a keyboard shortcut. Pressing ALT together with this letter activates the command.
■ Default Style. Uses the default style for the command.
■ Text Only. The command is shown as text (as it’s entered in the Name box).
■ Image and Text. The command is shown as both text and image.
■ Begin a Group. Adds a separator to the left of the command if it’s added to a toolbar, or above the command,
if it’s added to a menu.
Options Tab
Use this tab to personalize appearance of toolbars and menus in the Classic user interface.
Personalized Menus and Toolbars
Always Show Full Menus Indicates whether the Menu bar contains all commands or not. By default, this check
box is selected.
If you want to show only basic and frequently used commands on short versions of the menus, clear this check
box.
Show Full Menus After a Short Delay Activates when the Always Show Full Menus check box is clear. Select
this check box if you want to show all commands on the menu after a brief delay when you rest the mouse
pointer on an open menu.
Reset Menu and Toolbar Usage Data Resets any changes you’ve made to the appearance of toolbars and menus
to default settings.
Other
Large Icons Toggles the size of the toolbar buttons. This does not affect icons used on the menus.
List Font Names in Their Font Toggles the way the font names are shown in font lists.
Show ScreenTips on Toolbars Toggles the display of tooltips when the mouse pointer is over a toolbar button.
Show Shortcut Keys in ScreenTips Activates when the Show ScreenTips on Toolbars check box is selected.
Toggles the display of shortcut keys in tooltips.
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