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
To use hardware acceleration
NOTE: If your video card does not support OpenGL hardware acceleration,
this option is not available.
1 Click the application button
➤ Options.
2 In the Options Editor, expand the Interface node, and click the
Display option.
3 On the Display page, Acceleration area, select the Hardware
Acceleration check box. This allows Autodesk Navisworks to utilize
any available OpenGL hardware acceleration on your video card.
NOTE If your video card drivers do not function well with Autodesk
Navisworks, clear this check box.
4 Click OK.
To use occlusion culling
1 Click the application button
➤ Options.
2 In the Options Editor, expand the Interface node, and click the
Display option.
3 On the Display page, Acceleration area, select the Occlusion Culling
check box.
4 Click OK.
NOTE Occlusion culling can only be used on a machine with an OpenGL 1.5
compliant graphics card. Also, occlusion culling is not used in a 2D workspace.
Adjust Presenter Materials
You can adjust the appearance of Presenter materials in the Scene View to
get optimum performance from your graphics card when navigating around
heavily textured scenes.
See also:
Presenter Page
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