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• Autodesk Announces AutoCAD LT Rebate: $200 if purchased alone or $300 if purchased with select versions of Microsoft Windows 7 August 16 - October 17

• Autodesk Announces Inventor LT or Inventor LT Suite $350 Rebate August 16 - October 17 

• New hotfixes are available for Autodesk® Inventor® 2011 software.

  • Bitmap Hotfix - This hotfix addresses an issue where bitmaps in drawings are distorted in preview and are not printed. Access the hotfix here.
  • Studio Rendering Hotfix – This hotfix addresses an issue where Inventor software unexpectedly exits when rendering in Inventor Studio. Access the hotfix here.

• New technical information is available for Autodesk® Inventor® 2011 software.

  • Office 2010 is not officially supported on Inventor 2011. Access the technical information here.
  • System requirements for last major releases of Inventor and AutoCAD® Mechanical Access the technical information here.

• New technical Information is available for Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 software:

  • Revit Graphic Card Troubleshooting Center. Access the technical information here.
  • Revit Visualization Troubleshooting Center. Access the technical information here.

• Autodesk Legacy Program for licensed users of products based on AutoCAD R14 - AutoCAD 2006: Move up to the new releases and SAVE up to 30% when you purchase with Subscription (limited time offer)

• Autodesk announces Free add-ons for 3ds Max Subscription and 3ds Max Design Subscription Customers effective Aug 10

• Revit MEP 2010 service pack released

• Autodesk releases FMDesktop 7.1

• Error 1904 ... Flash9.ocx failed to register

• New release! Announcing Autodesk® 3ds Max® 9 with advanced design visualization capabilities  

• Hotfix: Cut and Paste for AutoCAD 2007-based products 

• Autodesk releases hotfix for AutoCAD ARX Error

• AutoCAD 2006 Service Pack 1 released  

• AutoCAD LT 2006 Service Pack 1 released  

• Autodesk Building Systems 2006 Service Pack 2 released  

• Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2006 Service Pack 1 released  

• Autodesk AutoCAD Revit Series 8 Service Pack 1 released  also applies to Autodesk Revit Building 8

• Autodesk Inventor Series 10 Service Pack 1 released  

• Autodesk Mechanical Desktop 2006 (for Autodesk Inventor Professional 10) Service Pack 1 released  

• AutoCAD Mechanical 2006 Service Pack 1 released  

• AutoCAD Electrical 2006 Service Pack 2 released  

• Autodesk VIZ 2006 Service Pack 1 released  

• Autodesk 3ds Max 6 Service Pack 1 Available

• Autodesk DWF Composer Service Pack 1 Available

• Autodesk DWG Viewer Service Pack 1 Available  

• AutoCAD 2005 Spell Check Fix released  

• Autodesk Inventor Professional 9 Service Pack 1 Now Available  

• Autodesk Building Systems 2005 Service Pack 2 Now Available  

• AutoCAD 2005 Service Pack 1 Now Available (including Revit 2.0, Inventor 9) along with SP1 for Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2005 

• Autodesk Mechanical 2004 DX and Autodesk Mechancial Desktop 2004 DX Service Pack 2 Now Available  

• Autodesk Mechanical 2004 and Autodesk Mechancial Desktop 2004 Service Pack 3 Now Available (also SP1 for Autodesk Mechanical 2004 DX and Autodesk Mechanical Desktop 2004 DX) 

  Service Pack 2b

• Autodesk Building Systems 2004 Service Pack 1 Now Available

• Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2004 Service Pack 2 Now Available  

  Service Pack 1  

• Autodesk Inventor 7 Service Pack 1 Now Available  

• Autodesk releases Updates for Mechanical 2004 and Mechanical Desktop 2004 to fix data corruption error  

• Latest information on .MAX File Corruption issue:

• Microsoft Hotfix Helps with VIZ/DRF File Corruption

• Microsoft Windows Update Hotfix 832980 Causing .MAX File Corruption on XP Operating Systems

• Discreet Alert: Corruption of 3ds max® and Autodesk® VIZ Files

• MAX and DRF files are corrupted after installing Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4

• New HP-GL/2 Drivers from Hewlett Packard

• Does AutoCAD 2004 support AutoCAD R14 DWG file format?

• Windows XP compatibility with Autodesk products

• Saving Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2004 Drawings in AutoCAD 2004 DWG Format

• Autodesk VIZ Compatibility with Windows 2000

• Introducing Autodesk VIZ 4