Sunday 30 June 2013

Autodesk Navisworks Object Enablers

When you open programs such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Plant 3D, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD MEP and AutoCAD Structural Detailing in Navisworks you may find that you need an Object Enabler so you can access, display object data in Navisworks.

To download the Object Enabler click on the following link: Autodesk Navisworks Services & Support

Friday 28 June 2013

Recover Revit Files

When opening a file in Revit you receive the following error message, "Data in file <filename> is corrupt and needs to be manually recovered."




Thursday 13 June 2013

AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2013 - Service Pack SP2 Released

If you running AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2013 then you will be glad to know Autodesk have now released Service Pack SP2, available for download: ASD 2013 - SP2.



AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2013 Update 2 provides fixes for defects in the following areas:

AutoCAD Structural Detailing - Reinforcement
Service Pack 1
·        Adding the viewports generated as blocks to the drawing.
·        The reinforcement tables definition after database modification.

Service Pack 2
·        Improved stability during wire fabric definition by using pick-point command.

AutoCAD Structural Detailing - Steel
Service Pack 1
·        The structure transfer between AutoCAD Structural Detailing Steel and Autodesk® Robot™ Structural Analysis Professional.
·        Incorrect displaying AutoCAD Structural Detailing objects saved as ACIS objects.
·        Incorrect result of modification in base and endplate connections.
·        Incorrect value of levels displayed in description of elevation marks.

Service Pack 2
·        Improved Fit to object command for pipe elements.
·        Improved stability of Pipes- flanges connection after the modification.
·        Improved cut-by-line command.
·        Improved stability of engineering drawings generation.
·        Description improvements for doubled welds.
·        Not displayed shapes of hoops in some steel cages for American template.
·        Improved stability while loading template via AutoCAD Structural Detailing centre.

AutoCAD Structural Detailing - all modules
Service Pack 1

·        Impossibility to select and change the colour of layer, line type or line weight in the existing objects in case of ribbon menu of AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2013.

Thursday 6 June 2013

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Wall Layer Functions In Revit

Do you know what the different functions mean on a wall in Revit? 

If you don't and you would like to know about it then you need to have a look at this following link: 

Wall Layer Functions