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
Image Export Dialog Box
Use this dialog box to export the current viewpoint into one of the file types supported by Autodesk Navisworks.
Output
Format Use the drop-down list to select one of the image types supported by Autodesk Navisworks.
Choose from:
■ JPEG
■ PNG
■ Windows Bitmap
Options Enables you to specify the options for PNG and JPG files. For PNG images, you can select the Interlacing
and Compression Level settings, and for the JPEG images you can select Compression and Smoothing levels.
Size
Type Use the drop-down list to specify how to set the size of the exported image.
Choose from:
■ Explicit. Gives you full control of the width and height (the dimensions are in pixels).
■ Use Aspect Ratio. Enables you to specify the height. The width is automatically calculated from the aspect
ratio of your current view.
■ Use View. Uses the width and height of your current view.
Width Enables you to enter the width in pixels, when available.
Height Enables you to enter the height in pixels, when available.
Options
Anti-Aliasing This option applies to OpenGL renderer only. Anti-aliasing is used to smooth the edges of the
exported images. Select the appropriate value from the drop-down list. The higher the number, the smoother
the image, but the longer they take to export. 4x is adequate for most situations.
Ribbon: Output tab ➤ Visuals panel ➤ Image
Menu: Application button ➤ Export ➤ Images & Animations ➤ Image
Menu: Classic user interface: File ➤ Export ➤ Image
InfoCenter Settings Dialog Box
Use this dialog box to specify InfoCenter Search and Communication Center settings.
Buttons
OK Saves changes and closes the InfoCenter Settings dialog box.
Cancel Discards changes and closes the InfoCenter Settings dialog box.
Help Displays the context-sensitive help.
Pointing device: In the InfoCenter box, click the down arrow next to the Search button ➤ Search Settings
General Node
Use the General node to select your current location, frequency for checking new online content and option to
turn on or off animated transition effects for the InfoCenter panels.
Please Indicate the Country/Region Nearest to Your Current Location Set the country in which Autodesk
Navisworks users work. This is used for tailoring location-specific Communication Center content.
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