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 Nothing is drawn beyond this plane; when you override automatic mode,
make this value large enough to include your data. Additionally, using the ratio
of the far clipping plane to near clipping plane in excess of 10000 can produce
unwanted effects.
Backface
Turns on backface culling for all objects. Select from the following options:
■ Off. Turns off backface culling.
■ Solid. Turns on backface culling for solid objects only. This is the default
option.
■ On. Turns on backface culling for all objects.
TIP If you can see through some objects, or some object parts are missing, turn
off backface culling.
TIP If you want to restore the default values, click the Reset to Defaults button.
Orientation Tab
Use this tab to adjust the real-world orientation of your model.
NOTE This tab is only available for 3D models.
Up
X, Y, Z Specify the X, Y, and Z coordinate values. By default, Autodesk
Navisworks takes the positive Z-axis as Up.
North
X, Y, Z Specify the X, Y, and Z coordinate values. By default, Autodesk
Navisworks takes the positive Y-axis as North.
TIP If you want to restore the default values, click the Defaults button.
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