ProtoTech's 3DPDF Exporter For NavisWorks®
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
- Download and install the 3DPDF Exporter plugin for Navisworks.
- Run Navisworks and load a model.
- There’s a new menu named 'Prototech 3DPDF'.
It contains three ribbon buttons as mentioned below:
A) Export
1. After selecting the Export option, a 'Save As' dialog box will display on your screen.
2. Click on the Save button to export the current model to an OBJ file.
B) Preferences
It contains a set of features in which you can control the different parameters to get the desired output.
C) About
It displays information about the product. It provides the facility to activate your product license at any time.
D) Merge PDF
It merges the two or more PDF files exported using prototech's Plugin.
Commands
Ribbon/Toolbar Icon | Command | Command Description |
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3DPDFExport |
Export the model to 3DPDF file. |
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About3DPDFExporter |
Shows information about company and product, can also be used to activate the plugin. |
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3DPDFPreferences |
Application settings |
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MergePDF |
Merge two or more PDF files exported using Prototech's plugin |
Installation/Uninstallation
Install:
The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from Autodesk App Store, will start installing the app/plug-in.
OR
Simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin.
Uninstall:
To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it. Simply rerun the installer and select the "Uninstall" button.
OR
You can uninstall it from 'Control Panel/Programs and Features' (Windows 7/8.1/10/11), just as you would uninstall any other application from your system.
Additional Information
Known Issues
We are not supporting textures in this version.
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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6.0.23327.3502 |
1. Enhancement: 1. Custom View Export 2. Export Unit 3. Rotate by 4. Swap flip 5. Modified the model tree 6. Support of Navisworks 2024 |
5.2.22215.3395 |
1. Enhancement: 1. PDF Header Support 2. PDF Background color 3. Animation 4. Merge PDF 5. Export PRC File 6. Support of Navisworks 2023. 7. Error Report 8. Preview Image 9. View Export |
v5.1.21250.3359 |
1. Enhancement: 1. License Fixes |
5.0.21165.3328 |
1. Enhancement: 1. World axes Option 2. Full-screen Option 3. Show toolbar Option 4. Open model tree Option 5. Light power Option 6. Navigation Type Option 7. Support to Navisworks 2022 version. |
4.6.20268.3249 |
1.Enhancement: Added Smart update functionality. 2.Enhancement: Added support to Navisworks 2021 version. 3.Enhancement: Added 'Export Hidden Entity' option. 4.Enhancement: Added 'Render mode' and 'Light type' option. |
4.5.19310.3141 |
1.Fixed : License issues |
4.4.19142.3049 |
1. Enhancement: Upgraded licensing system. |
4.3.0.0 |
1. Enhancement: Added support for Navisworks 2020. |
4.2.0.0 |
1. Enhancement: Upgraded licensing system. |
4.1.0.0 |
1. Enhancement: Upgraded licensing system. |
4.0.0.0 |
1. Enhancement: Added support for Navisworks 2019 2. Fixed: i) Cancel button doesn't work on export progress bar. ii) Application crashes while empty file is exported. |
3.1.0.0 |
Enhancement: Improved traversing time and reduced PDF file size. |
3.0.0.0 |
Update: Added support for Autodesk® Navisworks® 2018 |
2.5.0.0 |
1. Fixed : Hidden entities exported to the PDF now remains hidden in the exported model. User can 'unhide' them from model tree. |