Readme for the Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Service Pack 1

Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Service Pack 1

The Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Service Pack 1 addresses a number of customer requests and fixes some problems. This service pack should improve the performance of your product.

This Readme contains the latest information regarding the installation and use of this service pack. It is strongly recommended that you read this entire document before you apply the service pack to your product. For your reference, you should save this Readme to your hard drive or print a copy.

This Readme includes the following topics:

 

Who Should Install the Service Pack?

This service pack is for the English-language locked and unlocked versions of Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 running on English-language and non-English-language operating systems. This service pack should not be installed on other versions of Autodesk Land Desktop, AutoCAD, or other AutoCAD desktop applications.

If you have been experiencing some specific product performance problems, they may have been fixed with this service pack. For more information on the specific fixes, see Summary of the Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Service Pack 1 Fixes.

Important: You cannot run an automatic uninstall to remove this service pack. All files are affected by the installation of this service pack. To restore your version of Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 to its pre-service pack state, uninstall Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 and reinstall it.

 

Locked and Unlocked Service Packs

The following Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Service Pack 1 versions are available on the Autodesk website:

Use the following guidelines to determine which service pack to download.

 

Installation Instructions

You must install Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 on your machine prior to installing the Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Service Pack 1.

Note: You should run Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 at least once prior to installing this service pack. On machines that are used by multiple users, each user should log in and run Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 prior to installing the service pack. If you install the service pack without first running Autodesk Land Desktop 2004, then you must run a batch file to update the Windows Registry. For more information, see Updating the Windows Registry.

To install the service pack, follow the instructions below.

Domestic single-user and International single-user versions: To install Service Pack 1, browse to the location of the service pack using Windows Explorer and then double-click the file.

Client-based network licensed versions: To install Service Pack 1 to client workstations, log on to each client's workstation, browse to the location of the service pack using Windows Explorer, and then double-click the file.

Note: To verify that the service pack has been installed, start Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 and select Help > About Autodesk Land Desktop and then click the Product Information button.

 

Updating the Windows Registry

In order for Autodesk Land Desktop 2004, Service Pack 1 to operate properly after installation, one of the two conditions must occur:

Failure to do so could result in Autodesk Map running when attempting to run Autodesk Land Desktop 2004.

To run LdtRegUp.exe:

  1. Download the LdtRegUp.exe file from the Service Pack website.
  2. Double-click the file to run it.

 

Important Instructions for Repairing Your Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Installation

If you uninstall any Autodesk Land Desktop 2004, Autodesk Map 2004, or AutoCAD 2004 extensions after you have installed this service pack, you must repair the Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 installation to reinstate the service pack. For more information about repairing your installation, see the Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Installation Guide help file.

 

Summary of Autodesk Land Desktop 2004 Service Pack 1 Resolved Issues

Resolved Issues with Architectural Desktop Drawings
Resolved Issues with the Windows NT Operating System
Resolved Issues with the Windows XP Operating System
Resolved Issues with XRefs
Resolved Issues with AutoCAD Tool Palettes
Resolved Issues with Export to AutoCAD
Resolved Issues with LandXML
Resolved Issues with Description Keys
Resolved Issues with XDRefs
Resolved Issues with Point Formats
Resolved Issues with Surfaces
Resolved Issues with ActiveX Components