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
Whether your Windows operating system is the 32-bit or the 64-bit version,
the version is automatically detected during installation.
See the following table for hardware and software requirements.
Hardware and software requirements for client machine
RequirementHardware/Software
Microsoft
®
Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) Home Ba-
sic, Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, or Ul-
timate (recommended)
Operating System
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit)
Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, or Ultimate
Microsoft
®
Windows XP SP3 (32-bit) Home, or
Professional
Microsoft
®
Windows XP SP2 (64-bit) Professional
Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer
®
7.0 or later
Web browser
AMD Athlon
™
, 3.0 GHz or faster (minimum); Intel
®
Pentium
®
4, 3.0 GHz or faster (recommended) -
with SSE2 technology
Processor
512 MB (minimum); 2 GB or more (recommended)Memory (RAM)
1024 x 768 with true color (minimum)VGA Display
1280 x 1024 32-bit color video display adapter with
true color (recommended)
Direct3D 9
®
and OpenGL
®
capable graphics card
with Shader Model 2 (minimum)
Graphics Card
11 GB free disk space for installationHard disk
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