Tech Bulletin: Fifth Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2011 product line now available
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. has released its fifth Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2011 product line. This Service Pack includes fixes to support Mac OS 10.7 (Lion) and improvements in areas such as space objects and DWG export. This Service Pack is available for all licenses as a downloa ...
Tech Bulletin: Second Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2012 product line now available
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. has released its second Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2012 product line. This Service Pack contains a number of fixes, especially in exporting files to DXF/DWG, PDF and older versions of Vectorworks. It also addresses different issues in the areas of symbols, ...
Known Video Graphic Card Issues
Windows 11/10/2008 – Certain NVIDIA drivers dated between June 2008 and December 2008 can cause Vectorworks to crash during startup. For more information please see the following knowledgebase article: http://kbase.vectorworks.net/questions/665/NVidia+Drivers+-+Crashing+Issue 8/17/2008 &nd ...
Tech Bulletin: First Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2012 product line now available
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. has released its first Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2012 product line. This Service Pack addresses a number of recently discovered issues, most notably in the areas of worksheets, referencing, plants, hidden line rendering, and the Push/Pull tool. This Servi ...
Tech Bulletin: Fourth Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2011 product line now available
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. has released its fourth Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2011 product line. This Service Pack includes fixes and improvements in areas such as Push/Pull, space objects, workspace editing, and Macintosh stability. Additionally in this update we have added new f ...
Tech Bulletin: Third Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2011 product line now available
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. has released its third Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2011 product line. This Service Pack has a number of critical fixes, especially in the areas of general stability, space objects, copy/paste between documents, and Mac support for the 3Dconnexion Space Navi ...
Lightwright Export Fails - (Mac Only)
If when enabling the Vectorworks automatic data exchange in Lightwright, if you receive the error "You need to do a "full export on exit" from VW before you can choose the .xml file" in some cases, this is because FileVault is enabled. The most common error message caused by this problem is: " ...
2D Symbol Insertion Fix - Vectorworks 2011
The attached plug-ins will resolve the following issues: Accessories in 2D will always be at the center of the associated light and the user will not be able to move them. If you select “Set 3d Orientation” in the lighting device and set an X and Y rotation the 2D geometry may beco ...
Tech Bulletin: Dell ControlPoint Manager (Windows Only)
Dell Application: ControlPoint Security Manager Operating Systems affected - Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 If the ControlPoint Security Manager noted above is installed, Vectorworks silently fails to launch generating no error for the user. This problem happens completely in the operati ...
Tech Bulletin: Second Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2011 product line now available
Nemetschek Vectorworks has released its second Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2011 product line. This Service Pack contains a number of critical fixes, especially in the areas of walls, planar objects, Export PDF, and general stability. This Service Pack is available for all license ...
Tech Bulletin: Remarkable Renderworks - Missing Exercise File
Some users of Remarkable Renderworks training for Vectorworks 2011 may not be able to locate the "exercise 10F.vwx" file on their CDs. The file can be manually downloaded below. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Vectorworks 2011 Viewer is now available
The Viewer is a FREE value-added benefit for Vectorworks 2011 and Vectorworks Industry Series users. The Viewer enables others who do not own Vectorworks software to view and print projects created in Vectorworks 2011, similar to the way in which Adobe Acrobat allows for the sharing of files. Th ...
Tech Bulletin: First Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2011 product line is now available
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. has released its first Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2011 product line. “Vectorworks 2011 is one of the most feature-rich releases we have ever produced, and we’re very excited to have received so many positive early reviews.” says Mark Far ...
Tech Bulletin: Not a Plant! Error message trying to access the Plant Default libraries in Vectorworks 2011
There is an issue with the file Libraries\Defaults\Plants\Plant Defaults.vwx that causes some plants (specifically, the black-and-white plants) to be unusable in the Plant Tool settings dialog box. If the user selects them from the pull-down menu and clicks OK, they will get a message saying th ...
Tech Bulletin: Crashes on importing and ungrouping PDF page objects in Vectorworks 2011 with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
If you are experiencing crashes when trying to import or ungroup PDF files within Vectorworks on the Mac, you may need to update your Vectorworks PDF libraries. To accomplish this: 1. Download the new versions of the libraries from: Click Here 2. Unzip the downloaded file 3. Go to the Vectorwork ...
Tech Bulletin: Fourth Service Pack for the Vectorworks 2010 product line now available
Nemetschek North America has released its fourth Service Pack for the Vectorworks® 2010 product line. This Service Pack has a number of critical fixes, especially in the areas of notes, callouts, constraints, and general stability.This Service Pack is available for all licenses as a download ...
Tech Bulletin: Vectorworks 2009 and Snow Leopard are compatible
Great news for all our Mac users: Vectorworks 2009 SP5 is now available. As promised, we’re happy to announce the release of Vectorworks 2009 SP5. This new update fixes stability issues between Vectorworks 2009 and the new Mac OS X Snow Leopard (V.10.6). for a complete list of fixes and ...
Remarkable Renderworks - Missing File
If you are working your way through the Remarkable Renderworks training by Daniel Jansenson, you may come across files that are not available on the CD. These files can be found here: http://sites.google.com/site/remarkablerenderworks2/home/files
Tech Bulletin - NVidia Video Card Drivers - Crashing Issue
Certain NVIDIA drivers dated between June 2008 and December 2008 are causing a crash after a background startup. If the application is run and then immediately minimized/put in the background, then maximized/restored, it will crash. Affected Drivers: GeForce Release 178 WHQL 178.24 Oc ...
Vectorworks & Mac OS X Snow Leopard V 10.6
FAQs regarding the compatibility of Vectorworks and Mac OS X Snow Leopard (V.10.6) Apple has released Mac OS X Snow Leopard (V.10.6). Naturally, a number of questions regarding Vectorworks’ compatibility with this new operating system are coming forward. The following are answers to som ...