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Export Files, Piranesi EPix Format, Clash Test Files, PDS Tag Files, Autodesk DWF Format

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Export Files Piranesi EPix Format To export an .epx file for rendering in Informatix's Piranesi 1 File ➤ Export ➤ Piranesi EPix 2 In the Piranesi EPix dialog box, click the Browse button to locate a destination and enter a new filename to export, if you want to change from the existing filename and location. 3 Select the sizing options for the file to be exported: ■ Type - sets the size of the exported image as follows: Explicit. Gives you full control of the width and height (the dimensions are in pixels). Use Aspect Ratio. Enables you to specify the height. The width is automatically calculated from the aspect ratio of your current view. Use View. Uses the width and height of your current view. ■ Width - enables you to enter the width in pixels, when available. ■ Height - enables you to enter the height in pixels, when available. 4 Select the desired value in the Anti-Aliasing box. This option applies to OpenGL renderer only. Anti-aliasing is used to smooth the edges of the exported images. The higher the number, the smoother the image, but the longer they take to export. 4x is adequate for most situations. 5 Click Save. Clash Test Files Clash tests can be exported from the Clash Detective tool for use by other Autodesk Navisworks users. For more information, see Export Clash Tests on page 382. PDS Tag Files To export PDS tags 1 Click File ➤ Export ➤ PDS Tags. 2 In the Export dialog box, enter a new filename and location, if you want to change from those suggested. 3 Click Save. Autodesk DWF Format Autodesk DWF files can be exported from Autodesk Navisworks. The file exporter creates a .dwf file containing: ■ All geometry ■ All materials ■ Per-vertex colors ■ Properties (where available) To export a DWF file 1 Click File ➤ Export ➤ Autodesk DWF. 264 | Chapter 12 Share Data

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Export Files
Piranesi EPix Format
To export an .epx file for rendering in Informatix
s Piranesi
1
File
Export
Piranesi EPix
2
In the Piranesi EPix dialog box, click the Browse button to locate a destination and enter a new filename
to export, if you want to change from the existing filename and location.
3
Select the sizing options for the file to be exported:
Type - sets the size of the exported image as follows:
Explicit. Gives you full control of the width and height (the dimensions are in pixels).
Use Aspect Ratio. Enables you to specify the height. The width is automatically calculated from the
aspect ratio of your current view.
Use View. Uses the width and height of your current view.
Width - enables you to enter the width in pixels, when available.
Height - enables you to enter the height in pixels, when available.
4
Select the desired value in the Anti-Aliasing box. This option applies to OpenGL renderer only. Anti-aliasing
is used to smooth the edges of the exported images. The higher the number, the smoother the image, but
the longer they take to export. 4x is adequate for most situations.
5
Click Save.
Clash Test Files
Clash tests can be exported from the Clash Detective tool for use by other Autodesk Navisworks users. For more
information, see
Export Clash Tests
on page 382.
PDS Tag Files
To export PDS tags
1
Click File
Export
PDS Tags.
2
In the Export dialog box, enter a new filename and location, if you want to change from those suggested.
3
Click Save.
Autodesk DWF Format
Autodesk DWF files can be exported from Autodesk Navisworks. The file exporter creates a .dwf file containing:
All geometry
All materials
Per-vertex colors
Properties (where available)
To export a DWF file
1
Click File
Export
Autodesk DWF.
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