2012
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Welcome to Autodesk Navisworks Freedom 2012
- What Is New in This Release?
- How to Get Assistance
- Installation
- Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Installation Troubleshooting
- General Installation Issues
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- 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?
- When should I reinstall the product instead of repairing it?
- When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system?
- Uninstall and Maintenance Issues
- General Installation Issues
- Quick Start
- Work with Files
- Explore Your Model
- Control Model Appearance and Render Quality
- Review Your Model
- Use Viewpoints
- Play Back Animations
- Work Within a Team
- Share Data
- TimeLiner Playback
- Reference
- Background Settings Dialog Box
- Collision Dialog Box
- Default Collision Dialog Box
- Edit Viewpoint Dialog Box
- File Options Dialog Box
- InfoCenter Settings Dialog Box
- Options Editor Dialog Box
- Glossary
- Index
NOTE Holding down the SHIFT key, or spinning the mouse wheel,
temporarily enables normal Zoom mode.
3 To glide the camera, hold down the CTRL key as you drag the mouse.
The camera glides left and right and up and down.
As orbit mode is camera-centric, this mode differs from normal pan mode
in that the camera is moved rather than the model.
Menu: Classic user interface: Viewpoint ➤ Navigation Mode ➤ Orbit
Command entry: CTRL + 7
Examine Mode
In Free Orbit mode, you can rotate the model around the focal point.
To examine a model
1 Click Examine on the Navigation Mode toolbar.
2 To rotate the model around the focal point, drag the left mouse button,
or using the cursor keys. If the mouse is moving when you let go of the
button, the model keeps spinning. Clicking on the model stops this.
NOTE Holding down the SHIFT key, or spinning the mouse wheel,
temporarily enables normal Zoom mode. Holding down the CTRL key,
temporarily enables normal Pan mode.
Menu: Classic user interface: Viewpoint ➤ Navigation
Mode ➤ Examine
Command entry: CTRL + 8
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