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
update 231
searching
InfoCenter 17
section plane sets 342
Section Plane settings 475
section planes
align 292
disable 288
enable 288
link 294
move 292
slider step size 292
sectioning
box attributes 295
boxes 295
modes 287
planes 288
Sectioning toolbar 83
select link 393
selection 217
commands 222
pick radius 220
resolution 222
sets 229
Selection options 441
selection sets
delete 231
rename 231
save 231
update 231
Selection Tools toolbar 81
Selection Tree 217
sort 217
send 148
share 148
animations 303
export files 313
import files 310
print 309
viewpoints 287
shortcuts 95
Show Internal Properties 105
side-by-side installation 34
simulation
4D 418
simulation settings 395
Site Directory 104
SKP options 464
snapping 248
Snapping options 443
SpaceBall 198
SpaceBall options 447
stand-alone installation 23
Standard toolbar 80
start 61
status 263
Status bar 93
SteeringWheels 188
SteeringWheels options 449
STEP options 465
stereo 216
STL options 465
straighten 196
Subscription Center 11
SwitchBack
AutoCAD 277
MicroStation 277
switches 63
system requirements
network deployment 34
stand-alone installation 23
T
tag IDs 268
tilt 196
TimeLiner 383
active tasks 392
animation 420
animation to schedule 420
animation to tasks 422
attach tasks 407
configure 390
external project files 412
links 387, 414
rules 391
scripts to tasks 423
simulate 391
simulation playback 392
synchronize tasks with schedule 417
task types 390
tasks 384, 403
validate schedule 410
TimeLiner options 471
Toolbar Options 79
toolbars 79
Animation 84
Animator 322
Collaborate Bar 85
customize 86
delete 86
Model Views 83
Navigation Mode 81
Navigation Tools 85
new 86
Object Manipulation 85
Rendering Style 82
Sectioning 83
Selection Tools 81
Standard 80
Workspace 82
Tools menu 79
tooltips 188
Tour Building wheels 192
Tour Building Wheels 188
transform 146
transparency 247
turntable 178
U
UI 65
Undo 93
Undo options 440
unhide objects 224
up direction 165
Up/Down tool 169
updates 12
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