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 You must install at least one language pack for each product.
It is possible to install additional language packs to Autodesk Navisworks
products later. You can manually install the required language packs by
double-clicking on the language pack MSI file.
Language packs are located on the installation DVD and unpacked downloaded
media under the x86 folder for 32-bit products and under the x64 folder for
64-bit products.
■ Language packs for specific products are included in the NAVFREE,
NAVSIM, NAVMAN, and NWEXPORT subfolders of x86 and x64 folders.
■ Language packs for specific languages are included in the en-US (English),
de-DE (German), es-ES (Spanish), fr-FR (French), it-IT (Italian), ja-JP
(Japanese), ko-KR (Korean), pt-BR (Brazilian Portuguese), ru-RU (Russian)
and zh-CN (Chinese PRC) subfolders of the product folders.
So, for example, to install the 32-bit French language pack for Autodesk
Navisworks Freedom, double-click x86/NAVFREE/fr-FR/NAVFREE_LP.msi.
Configuration
During the installation process, you choose either a typical installation (install
the product with default settings), or a customized installation. On the Install
➤ Configure Installation page, for any product you have selected to install,
you will see a triangular control for access to a configuration panel.
Click anywhere in the product box to open the configuration panel:
■ Installation Type. If you choose a Typical installation (default settings)
the product installs the most common application features. A Custom
installation installs only the application features that you select from the
Select Features To Install list. The available features will depend upon
the product you are installing:
Contains Autodesk Navisworks Redistribut-
able ActiveX control.
Redistributable ActiveX Control
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