Service Pack SP1 For AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2013

Autodesk have released Service Pack SP1 for AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2013 and its now available for download on Autodesk website: Service Pack SP1 for ASD 2013

Problems Reported with the Customer Error Reporting Utility
As a result of detailed information from customers who used the Customer Error Reporting Utility, a number of problems were identified and fixed. Updates have been made in the following commands and features:

• 3D Navigation Tools 
• 3D Modelling 
• Autodesk 360
• CUI (Customize User Interface)
• Design Centre
• DGN Support
• Dimensions
• Hatch
• InfoCenter
• Inquiry
• Plot
• Point Cloud
• Express Tools

General Updates - AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2013 Update 1 provides fixes for defects in the following areas:

AutoCAD Structural Detailing - Reinforcement

• Adding the viewports generated as blocks to the drawing.
• The reinforcement tables definition after database modification.

AutoCAD Structural Detailing - Steel

• 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.

AutoCAD Structural Detailing - all modules

• 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.

How much of my MEMORY RAM is my drawing really using?

I came across this great blog post this morning from Being Civil, How much of my MEMORY RAM is my drawing really using?

Being Civil posted a quick tip on how to check the amount of RAM your drawing is using alsone with the complete statistics of the drawing.

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How to remove Autodesk Products from a Windows System

Have you had an issue with your Autodesk product when you attempted to install or un-install it from your windows system? Now you are unable to install or reinstall an Autodesk product on your system.

Solution

In these cases, it is strongly recommended that you clean your system by un-installing all Autodesk products and supporting applications (add-ins, utilities, enablers, etc.) before attempting to reinstall the software.

To find out how to do this and for more information, check out the Autodesk Service & Support page: Service & Support

Autodesk® BIM 360 Glue

The Autodesk® BIM 360™ Glue mobile app enables BIM 360 Glue users to more securely access Building Information Modelling (BIM) projects from anywhere, at any time. Building, infrastructure, design, and construction professionals can access and intuitively explore multi-disciplinary models online or offline, access all saved views, and review.

Easy access to up-to-date, multi-discipline BIM 360 Glue projects

• “One-click to BIM” access from email notifications to a precise model view
• Navigate through saved views and access intelligent object properties
• Secure, authenticated, anywhere access to BIM 360 Glue projects

Intuitive exploration of multi-discipline BIM projects in the field

• Navigate using intuitive gesture-based pan, zoom and orbit
• Walk through the model with gravity-assisted navigation optimized for BIM
• View project model details with immersive, gyroscope-enabled look-around

Integrated with your BIM ecosystem

• Coordinate over 50 design file formats in BIM 360 Glue for mobile access
• Publish Navisworks models to BIM 360 Glue for access in the field
• Access large project models and data—online or offline

For more information and to download click Here