Autodesk Inventor Publisher 2015
July
9th, 2014
Release
Notes – Autodesk Inventor Publisher 2015 Readme file
Autodesk, Inc.
This document contains known issues and troubleshooting tips for Autodesk Inventor Publisher 2015. The hardware and software requirements for the application are included and we recommend that you configure your machine before you get started. If you experience problems not covered in this Readme, please contact the Inventor Publisher team by sending an email to Publisher.Support@autodesk.com.
§ Adobe® Flash® Player 9.0 or higher.
§ Latest Graphic Card driver with Microsoft certification for WHQL.
§ Different levels of hardware can support different data capacity levels:
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Hardware |
Minimum |
Preferred |
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Processor |
Intel® Pentium® 4, AMD Athlon™, AMD Opteron™, or later (with SSE2 support) 2 GHz |
Intel® Pentium® 4, AMD Athlon™, AMD Opteron™, or later (with SSE2 support) 3 GHz |
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RAM |
64-bit system: 2 GB |
32-bit system: 2 GB 64-bit system: 4 GB |
§ Autodesk Inventor Publisher 2015 requires a minimum capability of Pixel Shader 3.0 and 256 MB video RAM. As a guideline, the following graphics cards support Pixel Shader 3.0:
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NVIDIA |
ATI (AMD) |
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GeForce series 7, 8, 9 and higher |
Radeon X |
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GeForce GT and GTX |
FireGL X and V (all models) |
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Quadro FX after FX1500 |
FirePro (all models) |
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Quadro NVS after 280 |
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§ Publisher cannot run correctly on a computer with the graphic card Matrox M9140.
Insert DWG
§ Publisher does not support Light, Animation, 2D sketch and Dimension of DWG.
§ Publisher does not support DWG files containing section components and AEC DWG files.
Insert Inventor File
§ Publisher does not support Inventor R8 and earlier files.
§ Publisher does not support home camera and surface in Inventor files.
§ Weld Beads are imported as components in Publisher.
§ Decal sometimes does not import correctly when the part imported uses non-default faceting options.
Material
§ In an Inventor file, if the realistic color and shaded color are not the same, Publisher inserts the realistic color of the model.
Update
§ If you get duplicate items in the browser after you update components, please delete and re-insert the files.
View Tools
§ The Home view in Publisher does not synchronize with the Home view in Inventor.
§ After you open SketchBook Design for Image annotation editing, Publisher responds only after you close SketchBook Design.
Parts List
§ Before you can use the new Parts List feature on existing IPB files, it is required that you use Update to retrieve the BOM information from the Inventor assembly file.
Publish DWF
o The duration of a Snapshot.
o Callouts, labels, 2D AutoCAD blocks, images and attached images.
o Rendering styles, detail views, dimensions, parts list tables, trails and section views.
o A halo effect.
§ Cannot export to DWF: the DWF materials that Publisher are overrides.
§ The active view of a published DWF file in ADR is not the active snapshot in Publisher.
Publish Image
§ If the width or height resolution is larger than 2048 pixels, the floor reflection effect is does not published to an image correctly.
Publish Web and Mobile
§ Cannot export to mobile:
o The DWF material that Publisher Overrides.
o Dimensions, parts list tables, trails, section views and rendering styles.
§ After you publish to Web and Mobile online:
o Some invisible arrows display as visible.
o The model material sometimes hides behind the model.
o The color of a part sometimes changes.
§ A model in mobile output disappears from a Web browser view if you rotate it to a certain angle.
§ The published instruction file does not play if you use the default name on the Japanese version of Publisher.
Publish PDF
§ You can publish only models and arrows to 3D PDF.
§ The default PDF viewer in Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 does not open 3D PDF correctly.
Word Add-in:
§ If Autodesk Inventor Publisher is installed on your computer, before you install another version, use the control panel to uninstall any previous versions of Autodesk Inventor Publisher Word Add-in.
§ If the Word Add-in fails to load with Microsoft Office 2010 or 2013, you can install it manually by double clicking the vsto file in the Publisher install path: '<Install Drive>:\Program Files\Autodesk\Inventor Publisher <Version>\Autodesk.Catalyst.Novastar.PlugIns.WordAddin.vsto'.
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We thank all our customers who identify issues and report them to us. These reports give us the opportunity to improve the product and provide you with the best solution in mechanical design. We also thank you for your continued business and for the feedback regarding the content of this update release.
Respectfully,
Autodesk Inventor Publisher Product Team
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