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NOTE To see the effect your changes have on the model in the Scene View, apply Head Light mode.
Scene Lights Tab
Use this tab to change the intensity of the scene’s ambient light for Scene Lights mode.
Ambient Use the slider to control the overall brightness of the scene.
NOTE To see the effect your changes have on the model in the Scene View, apply Scene Lights mode
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.
Check for New Online Content Specifies how often Communication Center checks for new content.
Use Animated Transition Effects for Panels Check to animate panel transitions.
Pointing device: InfoCenter Settings dialog box ➤ General node
Search Locations Node
Use the Search Locations node to identify content (documents, Web locations, and files) to be searched, as well
as the name that displays for each location and the number of results to display for each.
Used by other Autodesk products, customizing search locations is not enabled in Autodesk Navisworks.
Pointing device: InfoCenter Settings dialog box ➤ Search Locations node
Communication Center Node
Use the Communication Center node to set the maximum age of the articles displayed on the Communication
Center panel.
Hide Results Which Are More Than X Days Old Select this check box to have InfoCenter hide search results
older than the numeric value you specify.
CAD Manager Channel Used by other Autodesk products to specify the RSS feeds published by a CAD manager,
the CAD Manager Channel is not enabled in Navisworks.
Display Name Type the name to be displayed in the Search Results panel.
Pointing device: InfoCenter Settings dialog box ➤ Communication Center node
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