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
Main Tools Windows
These windows give you access to the core Autodesk Navisworks functionality:
■ TimeLiner Playback
Review Windows
These windows contain tools required to perform select/search/review
operations:
■ Selection Tree
■ Properties
■ Comments
■ Measure Tools
Viewpoint Windows
These windows contain tools necessary to set up and use viewpoints:
■ Saved Viewpoints
■ Tilt - 3D workspace only.
■ Plan View - 3D workspace only.
■ Section View - 3D workspace only.
Multi-Sheet Windows
These window enable you to work with multi-sheet files:
■ Project Browser
■ Find Item in Other Sheets and Models
Windows can be moved and resized, and either floated in the Scene View
or docked (pinned or auto-hidden).
TIP You can quickly dock and undock a window by double-clicking the window’s
title bar.
A docked window shares one or more edges with adjacent windows and
toolbars. If a shared edge is moved, the windows change shape to compensate.
You can also float windows anywhere on the screen, if necessary.
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