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When working across an entire healthcare facility and clashing combined NWDs, Navisworks may slow down to a crawl (we are talking single instance using 10gb RAM or more). Here are some tips to improve…
Now available in Application Manager, direct links: Autodesk_Navisworks_2015_Service_Pack_2_Multilingual_Freedom_64bit.msp (msp – 201Mb) Autodesk_Navisworks_2015_Service_Pack_2_Multilingual_Manage_64b…
Something popped up on Exchange recently, got tweeted, and then disappeared… but now its back! This addin allows simple import of PDFs directly into the Navisworks 2015 Project Browser as sheets that …
Direct link:download.autodesk.com/SWDLDDLM/Updates/2015/NAVISWORKS/NAVMAN/153.114009/Autodesk_Navisworks_2015_Service_Pack_1_Multilingual_Manage_64bit.msp…
“It turns out that viewtemplates can stop you from creating nwc files. After a little bit of testing we found out that if you do not include the following for the viewtemplate it will work: detail lev…
Download at: http://knowledge.autodesk.com/sites/default/files/file_downloads/AutodeskNavisworksQuantificationCatalogCreationTemplate2014-2015.zip Page link viahttps://twitter.com/tschwaiger/status/46…
I have previously discussed going from Navisworks to Revit using FBX – 3dsMax – SAT. However, maybe we can do this without 3dsMax. Did you know that vanilla AutoCAD has a FBXIMPORT command? 1) Export …
I have posted about KiwiCodes Bonus Tools before, particularly the Excel and data tools. A Sheet Revisions manager has recently been added to the toolset. Check out how quick and easy it is to add rev…
Avatar locations (put an NWD in a folder inside here):C:Program FilesAutodeskNavisworks Simulate 2013avatars C:Program FilesAutodeskNavisworks Manage 2015avatarsSOMEFOLDERsomething.nwd Some examples f…
Firstly, export the Viewpoints you want to rename to XML. Open the XML in Notepad++. Now we are going to use Search – Replace to append something to the view name in the XML file. Once we get the Find…