FAQ

You can improve the graphical performance of Navisworks by activating hardware acceleration with occlusion culling if your video card meets the minimum system requirements. You usually get better and faster rendering when using hardware acceleration.

You'll see the section box controls when you select Enable Sectioning. Switch to the Box mode. You can do this by using the drop-down menu on the left. The sectioning box can be modified by dragging and clicking the arrows in the 3D view.

You should go to the Home tab and click Modify panel Move. Press Enter after selecting the objects to move. You must specify a base point when moving. The second point should be specified. A new location for your selected objects is determined by the distance between the first and second points you selected

Save Viewpoint drop-down for Save Viewpoint should be clicked in the Viewpoint tab Save, Load & Playback panel. You have added a new viewpoint to the Saved Viewpoints window. If you would like to rename your viewpoint, type it in the Saved Viewpoints field and press Enter.

The first thing you will need to do is to select an object from the Selection Tree or Scene View. Then click on Autodesk Rendering, then on Render. You have to select a material from the Materials tab and right-click it. You can assign a selection to the context menu by clicking on Assign to Selection. Material applied to an object.

Autodesk Navisworks now offers schedule simulation through the TimeLiner tool. Schedules can import from many sources with TimeLiner. A simulation can then be created by connecting the tasks in the schedule with the objects in the model.

The isolated objects will be visible again if you click Hide Unselected again. You can only see the geometry that you selected.

The Walk Speed slider can be found on the Walk-Tool page of the Options Editor, under the Interface node. The walking speed decreases if the slider moves left.

There are ways to add grating and hatching to a 3D model that features Navisworks. In-Plant 3D grating, the grating frame appears only. In Navisworks, the hatch pattern appears flat as a series of lines when exploded to elements. The extrude command adds depth to the lines, so they appear like the grating or 3D items. You can also add depth to elements by changing the element's property 'thickness' to a suitable value.