Contents

Chapter 1 Autodesk Navisworks 2014 Readme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Installing Autodesk Navisworks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Customer Involvement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Product Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Known Problems in Autodesk Navisworks 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Credits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Legal Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

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Autodesk Navisworks2014 Readme

This Readme contains late-breaking information about Autodesk Navisworks 2014 that maynot be included in the online documentation or in Help. For new and updated informationabout all Autodesk© products, visit our website at http://www.autodesk.com.

Installing Autodesk NavisworksIf you have previously installed any beta version of Autodesk Navisworks 2014,you must completely uninstall these pre-release versions before installing therelease version.

Customer Involvement ProgramDuring the first week of Autodesk Navisworks 2014 use, a new window willappear to invite you to join the Customer Involvement Program (CIP). Byjoining, Autodesk Navisworks will send anonymous data to Autodesk relatedto the use of the application.

We strongly encourage you to participate in the program, and assure you thereis no risk to your privacy. We hope you will help us improve our product throughthis effort.

What does CIP track?

■ Number of minutes you are running the software.

■ Number of sessions that end due to stability issues.

■ Menu actions triggered.

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■ Import/export actions (including file extension used).

■ Scene statistics after a load or import (number of objects, faces, vertices,and so on).

■ Machine configuration (resolution, hard disks).

■ Other Autodesk products installed.

■ Plug-in (DLLS) installed with Autodesk Navisworks.

What does CIP not track?

■ There is no way for CIP to track any information related to the user.

■ There is also no way to track information outside of Autodesk products.

To turn the CIP on or off

1 Run Autodesk Navisworks.

2 On the InfoCenter toolbar, click the drop-down arrow to the right of

the Help button .

3 Click Customer Involvement Program.

4 In the Autodesk Customer Involvement Program dialog box,select to start or stop participating.

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5 Click OK.

Product NotesSupported file formats and applications

For an up to date list of supported file formats and applications go to AutodeskNavisworks Product Center.

Known Problems in Autodesk Navisworks 2014For any known issues or support issues in Autodesk Navisworks 2014, visitAutodesk Navisworks Services and Support website at http://autodesk.com/nav-isworks-support .

CreditsAutodesk kindly acknowledges the following contributors to the AutodeskNavisworks example models:■ National Ice Centre model courtesy of Design and Property services,

Nottingham City Council, Nottingham, England.

■ Scorpion TKX890 Snowmobile model courtesy of Scorpion RecreationalProducts, L.L.C. Manistee, Michigan, USA

■ City of Bath model courtesy of the Centre for Advanced Studies inArchitecture, University of Bath, England.

■ Gatehouse model courtesy of Dr. David Kerr, Taylor Woodrow, TaywoodHouse, 345 Ruislip Road, Southall UB1 2QX, England.

■ Eircom Park model courtesy of HBG Construction Ltd., Merit House,Colindale, London NW9 5AF, England. Architects: RHWL Partnership, 77Endell St. London WC2H 9DZ, England. Client: IMG Ireland, 5 Clare St.Dublin 2 Ireland.

■ KLM model courtesy of Laing Ltd, Maxted House, 13 Maxted Road, HemelHempstead HP2 7DX, England.

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