Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map 3D 2014 Service Pack 1 Readme
Thank
you for downloading Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map 3D® 2014 Service Pack 1
This
readme contains the latest information regarding the installation and use of the
Service Pack. It is strongly recommended that you read the entire document
before you apply the Service Pack to your product. For reference, you should
save this document to your hard drive or print a copy. This service pack also
contains the updates in Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map 3D 2014
Hotfix 1.
WARNING: Before uninstalling the service pack
please read the Uninstall This Service Pack section
Contents
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Who Should Install This Service
Pack?
·
Information for Windows 7 Users
·
Primary
AutoCAD Map 3D Issues Resolved by This Service Pack
·
Primary AutoCAD Map 3D Issues
Resolved by Hotfix1
·
Primary AutoCAD Issues Resolved by
this Service Pack
·
General Installation Information
·
About Windows
Command Line Switches
·
Apply This Service
Pack to a Stand-Alone Installation
·
Apply This Service
Pack Through a Local Network
·
Apply This Service Pack
to a Network Administrative Image
You
can apply this Service Pack to the following Autodesk® products
running on all supported operating systems and languages. Be sure to install
the correct Service Pack for your software.
NOTE: You can also use Autodesk Exchange to
install the Live Update Maintenance Patches, which will automatically show the
correct Service Pack for your product.
32-bit Product |
Service Pack |
Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map
3D 2014 Autodesk® Infrastructure
Administrator 2014 |
Map3D2014_win32_SP1.exe InfrastructureAdministrator2014_win32_SP1.exe |
64-bit Product |
Service Pack |
Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map
3D 2014 Autodesk® Infrastructure
Administrator 2014 |
Map3D2014_x64_SP1.exe InfrastructureAdministrator2014_x64_SP1.exe |
This
Service Pack can be applied to Autodesk®
AutoCAD® Map 3D 2014 installed from the following Autodesk Design Suites.
·
Autodesk Infrastructure
Design Suite 2014
When
you apply this Service Pack while running AutoCAD Map 3D, it is recommended
that you do not click the "Automatically close applications and attempt to
restart them after setup is complete" option. Instead, close AutoCAD Map
3D manually, and press "Ignore" at the prompt. It is also recommended
that you reboot your system after installing the Service Pack.
API
·
Creating
feature definition now works well in the GWS cache.
DISPLAY
MANAGER
·
Nested
layer group can be loaded correctly when there is an auto load layer in the
parent group.
FDO
RASTER
·
DVIEW
Twist works well when the drawing and image are in different coordinate systems
·
FDO
Raster bitonal image colors are displayed correctly.
FDO
WMS
·
Layers
can display correctly now when the view is outside of the scale range of some
WMS layer.
GENERATE
GRAPHIC
·
Resolve
the Generate graphic problem introduced by hotfix for MAPIMPORT/MAPEXPORT.
·
Polygon
Intersection results are correct if based on inserted point calculated with
COGO-Intersection.
·
Reconfigure
Phase works in Electric NA model.
·
Importing
forms in Infrastructure Administrator works.
MAP
TO ACAD
·
Add
scale range checking to prevent from creating too dense pattern.
PERFORMANCE
ISSUE
·
Running
Map query twice is slower than in 2012.
·
Guest
user with all rights (Select, Insert, Update, Delete) can edit geometry.
·
Modified
features from guest user with edit rights are automatically refreshed in the
map.
·
AutoCAD Map 3D may
experience instability after Autodesk 360 is signed in.
·
AutoCAD Map 3D may
experience instability on systems that do not have BIOS serial number
information.
·
Problems when creating
legends on surfaces that have been added through FDO Raster provider or through
surface connections
Problems Reported with
the Customer Error Reporting Utility
As a result of detailed information from customers who used the
Customer Error Reporting Utility, a number of problems were identified and
fixed. Updates have been made in the following commands and features:
Block
·
Occasional crashes
related to operating blocks with the Lookup parameter.
Autodesk 360
·
Crashes when trying to
sign out of Autodesk 360 from inside AutoCAD if you have previously uninstalled
Autodesk 360.
Command Line
·
Occasional crashes when
clicking or dragging the command line window in Windows 8.
Materials
·
Occasional crashes when
opening a drawing that contains certain customized materials.
Plot
·
Occasional crashes when
plotting a drawing with unreconciled layers.
General
·
Occasional crashes when
switching drawings or layouts.
·
Occasional crashes when
editing with grips or cycling grips.
·
Occasional crashes when exiting
AutoCAD.
·
Occasional crashes when
zooming or panning in a drawing that contains a locked viewport.
The following defects have been fixed:
3D Modeling
·
Cannot read specific solid
modeling information after saving a drawing to 2004-based version of AutoCAD
and reopening it in a 2014-based version.
Block
·
The uniform scale check
box sometimes displays incorrectly as unchecked.
DGN Support
·
Issues with copying and
pasting DGN linetypes in a drawing.
Document Switching
·
The file name is not
displayed in the File tab on Turkish-language operating systems.
File Navigation
·
The application
sometimes stops responding when the file selection dropdown list is being used
on Windows 8 with a smart phone device plugged in.
Plot
·
Wipeout doesn't work
when Lines Merge is turned on during plot.
·
Lines near a Wipeout
boundary don't plot.
·
Some images don't plot
when the visual style is set to Realistic and software acceleration is turned on.
·
In some cases, DWG files
containing Raster images, PDF or DWF underlays don't plot correctly when
publishing to DWFx.
Point Cloud
·
A memory leak issue.
·
Some point cloud scan
files are not displayed correctly.
·
An API issue might cause
the colors set by normalization and intensity to change after cropping.
Selection
·
SELECTIONPREVIEW is
incorrectly set to 0 during drawing certain editing and zooming operations.
General
·
In certain cases,
external commands in an acad.pgp file are not
executed correctly.
·
There's a performance
issue with drawings saved as AutoCAD 2010 drawings.
·
Changing the position of
multiple blocks via the Properties palette is not correctly applied to all
selected blocks.
·
In certain cases,
drawing files with invalid fonts cause AutoCAD to freeze on startup.
·
AutoCAD crashes when a
custom entity contains embedded AcDb3dSolid.
·
About Windows Command Line Switches
Note: You
cannot install AutoCAD, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD MEP and AutoCAD
Mechanical side-by-side when you have one of the listed products installed and
have service pack applied already. You need to uninstall service pack first,
then other listed products can be installed.
Note:
Autodesk Sync (AdSync) patch will automatically get installed with the AutoCAD
and AutoCAD LT patch.
As you prepare to install this Service Pack, keep the following in
mind:
Back
Up Custom Files
It is recommended that you back up all custom CUIX, MNR, and MNL files before you apply this Service Pack.
Administrative
Privileges
During installation, you will be prompted for the original installation media or a network image. In order to apply this Service Pack, you must have administrative privileges to install and uninstall products.
Network
Deployment
Administrators can deploy this Service Pack over a network using the Deployment Wizard.
About
Your Product
After you install the Service Pack, updated product information displays in the About dialog box.
Reboot
After you install, it is recommended to reboot your system even if not prompted.
The following Microsoft Windows command line switches are built
into this Service Pack:
·
/e – Extracts the MSP
file from the Service Pack executable.
·
/q – Suppresses the
completion message after the Service Pack is applied. This is useful if you use
a script or batch file to apply this Service Pack to multiple computers.
Instructions about how to use the /e command line switch are
included in the installation procedures that follow.
·
Apply This Service
Pack to a Stand-Alone Installation
·
Apply This Service Pack
Through a Local Network
·
Apply This Service Pack
to a New Network Administrative Image
Follow these instructions to install this Service Pack on a single
computer.
1.
Download the Service
Pack and save it to any folder.
2.
If required, insert the
product media (for example, the AutoCAD installation disc).
3.
Find the folder where
you saved the Service Pack and double-click the executable (EXE) file.
Follow these instructions to install this Service Pack on multiple
computers using your Local Network.
1.
Download the Service
Pack and save it to any shared folder on your Local Network.
2.
Find the shared folder
where you saved the Service Pack, and double-click the executable (EXE) file.
Note: Installation through
your local network using the CAD Manager Control Utility is not supported for
this service Pack.
The following distribution method applies only to administrative
images created with the Deployment Wizard. After you complete these procedures,
subsequent deployments of your product will include this Service Pack.
In all cases, append this Service Pack to the deployment. The only
time it is appropriate to merge the Service Pack is if you intend to distribute
the deployment through a group policy object.
The patch (Service Pack) file that you download contains an MSP
(Microsoft Patch) file, which you extract from the executable file using the /e
(extract) switch. For an example of the syntax, see step 2, below.
1.
From the Autodesk
Product Support website, download the Service Pack EXE file to your local
computer.
2.
On the Start menu
(Windows), click Run. Enter the following information and click OK.
<local_drive:>\<patch_name> /e
<local_drive:>\< patch_name>.msp
3.
Insert the Autodesk
media and launch setup.exe.
4.
Select Create
Deployments. Click Next.
5.
On the Begin Deployment
page, in the Specify the Deployment Location box, enter the shared network
location where you would like to create an administrative image, or click
Browse to find a location. Users install the product from this location.
6.
In the Specify a
Deployment Name box, enter the name for your deployment.
7.
Continue through the
Deployment wizard, open and configure the deployment in the product configuration
page, click Add to find the Service Pack extracted in Step 2. Notice that the
Service Pack has been added in the Include Service Pack(s) from local drive or
local network box. Close and return to the product list.
8.
Follow the instructions
in the Deployment wizard to complete the Service Pack deployment.
Note: When AutoCAD or LT
service pack is included in deployment, the deployment will only install the
AutoCAD or LT product service pack without update files for Autodesk Sync.
To uninstall the
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2014 Service Pack 1, use the Add/Remove utility for
Windows XP, or the Uninstall a program for Windows 7 or Windows 8. Expand your
window to see the updates and then select the service pack to remove it.
Note:
Under certain circumstances, uninstalling the
service pack may cause licensing errors for the applications on start-up. The
problem is caused by out-of-sync files adlmint.dll and adlm_libFNP.dll in the
installation root folder.
Should this occur, follow the instruction http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=22241522&linkID=9240617
to rectify the problem. If the solution does not work on your machine for some
reason, please reinstall the service pack to make the product workable.
We thank all our customers who identified these issues and
reported them to us. These reports give us the opportunity to improve the
product and provide you with the best solution. We also thank you for your
continued business and for feedback regarding the content of this update
release.
Respectfully,
Autodesk Product Team
Copyright
©2013 Autodesk, Inc.