AutoDesk Design Review FAQ
I write text in opposite corners, and it gets enlarged and placed together. Why?

Q: When I write text in opposite corners, the text gets enlarged and placed together in the middle of the page.

 

A: In order to create distinct text markups, you must separate the text by selecting the text icon for each prior to marking on the page

Why, when reviewing DWF Files, can’t I modify the “ReviewDateTime” field?

Q: Why, when reviewing DWF Files, can’t I modify the “ReviewDateTime” field once it has been set?

A: This is a known issue and will be fixed in our next release.

I use two separate Journalx notebooks, but all of my ink goes to one of the notebooks. Why?

Q: Why, when I use two separate Journalx notebooks, does all of my ink only go to one of the notebooks I am using?

A: If you are using two separate Journalx, you  must download the ink from one Journalx before you can use a different one.

Why did only one large stamp appear when I created two separate stamps on the page?

Q: Why did only one large stamp appear when I created two separate stamps on the page?

A: You probably forgot to check the stamp icon on the palette a second time before you wrote on the page. Be sure to select the stamp icon on the Action palette each time before placing that stamp on the drawing.

I press F1 during printing, Capturx for ADR online help comes up instead of CCC on-line help.

Q: When I press F1 during printing, the Capturx for Autodesk Design Review online help comes up instead of Capturx Control Center online help?

A: This is a known error and will be fixed in the next release. Use the Help menu to access the Capturx Control Center online help.

When I cancel a print job, I get a confirmation message but the job continues to print.

Q: When I cancel a print job, I get a confirmation message but the job continues to print.


A: The printing will continue until the printing action of the current file is completed. 

I get an error message telling me to contact Adapx Customer Support. Why?

Q: Why do I get an error and a message telling me to contact Adapx Customer Support when I do the following?
1. I made a mistaken entry by entering the wrong number of pages in the “Only” field in Print Options section of the Print tab.
2. I select New and then drag and drop a file into the blank grid or I select the Open button to open a print job.

A: This error can be ignored. No additional action is required, just select OK.

 

Why can’t I drag and drop a set of files onto Print/Files grid?
Q: Why can’t I drag and drop a set of files onto Print/Files grid if the set contains a file with a non-DWF extension?

A: This operation won’t work with a non-DWF file in the set. Retry the operation with only DWF files.
Why do I get inconsistent results when I do the following...?
Q: Why do I get inconsistent results when I do the following?
1. I accidently set the wrong number of pages to print using the Pages section of the Print options..
2. I click and drag on another line.
The line item that had the accidental entry displays an incorrect count (for example, print only page 2), but when printing it will print all pages entered.

A: To fix this issue, re-try the operation by selecting the correct number of pages to print.
I clicked on a link or icon and it caused a "Fatal Error Occured" message. Why?
Q: Clicking on the License Activation/De-activation link causes a “Fatal Error Occurred” message and states that the application will be forced to close (it doesn't close).Clicking on the general Windows icon that comes up after the box shows also causes this error.

A. Restarting the application will fix this issue.
Reinstalling Capturx leaves the Windows icon and Capturx icon in the Plug-in Window?

Q: Why does reinstalling Capturx for Autodesk Design Review leave the general Windows icon and the real Capturx for Autodesk Design Review icon in the Plug-in Window?

A: This is a bug, but having the reference in the list will not cause any problems.

Why is the Capturx for ADR plug-in listed in the Plug-in Window, after I unistalled it?
Q: I’ve uninstalled Capturx for Autodesk Design Review, so why does it still list the plug-in (without the flag icon) in the Plug-in Chooser Window?

A. This is a bug, but having the reference in the list will not cause any problems.
I activated the license, instead of de-activating while unistalling. What should I do?
Q: When I de-activated the license and uninstalled Capturx for Autodesk Design Review, the uninstall process prompts me if I wish to "Activate" the license, I accidently activated when I meant to de-activate and then the uninstall finishes. 

A: You cannot deactivate from Capturx Control Center, since it is no longer installed. Instead, run the “License Manager” in the Capturx for Autodesk Design Review folder. When the Deactivate dialog appears, select yes and continue.
If I start printing and then delete file(s) in the print queue, they still print.
Q: Why, if I start printing and then delete one or more of the files in the print queue, do these files continue printing even after I delete them from the Capturx Control Center?

A: If you need to delete a file, use the Delete button to delete the files in the queue prior to printing.
I get a dialogue box that requests a DPI reduction and then a thread exception error.
Q: When printing, I get a dialogue box that requests a DPI reduction and then a thread exception error.

A: If this occurs, shut down the Capturx Control Center and all of the other applications you have open, then restart the Capturx Control Center and try printing again.
When I try to print, why do I get an error message or why does my print job fail?
Q: When I try to print, why do I get an error message or why does my print job fail?

A: Please check to make sure you have a valid network connection to the printer you are using. This can also occur if you are using more than one DWF viewer. The DWF viewer must be the Autodesk Design Review. Please uninstall any other DWF viewer on your system.
Why does the Capturx Control Center cause a printer error and close the Print Tab?

Q: Why does the Capturx Control Center cause a printer error and close the Print Tab?

A: This indicates a corrupted printer driver. To identify the corrupted printer, observe the Capturx Control Center initialization screen and note the printer that caused the error . This printer will be the last one scanned before the error. To fix this issue, either reinstall the printer driver or delete the printer and restart the Capturx Control Center.

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