AUTODESK AUTOCAD MECHANICAL 2024
What's new in the AutoCAD Mechanical 2024 Toolkit
- Update of the standard ANSI/ASME revision for section line symbols
- Update of the standard ISO revision for taper and slope symbols
- Tapering and inclination: dynamic automatic calculation operation
- Director's note in Assistance revision News of the 2024 version
- Detailed activity information
- Smart Blocks: Positioning and Replacement
- Updates on Track
- Improvements for Autodesk Docs
- Updates of the Home tab
- File tab menu
- Layout tab menu
This is a product in Educational Version
Quality Improvements
Geometry control box: adding another director segment no longer causes a crash.
Mask file in printing: the mask file can now be added more than once.
AMOFFSET: when performing an undo operation during the AMOFFSET command, the object snap settings are no longer changed.
AMSHIDE: moving foreground objects to a hidden layer no longer causes a crash during the AMSHIDE command.
AMCSETTINGS: the "Use objects from the outer contour for the foreground" option in AMCSETTINGS now recognizes hidden background objects when using a second contour geometry in custom content.
Arrow tip: the arrow tip in Mechanical symbols now supports the theme in the Property palette.
AMPOWERDIM: the arrow tip in Mechanical symbols now supports the theme in the Property palette.
AMNOTE: performance is improved when selecting multiple director note objects and navigating in the Property palette.
COPIACLIP: the error indicating that the copy operation to the Clipboard failed is no longer displayed when copying an object from a non-Mechanical drawing.
MTITLE: the error indicating that the Font.shx file was not found is no longer displayed when inserting AMTITLE with a custom border or template.
Standard content
The ANSI MC/C channel has the correct flange inclination.
JIS B 1602 and JIS B 1603 (new) now support a 45° pressure angle.
Additional Improvements
System variable TESTOSHXPDF: set TESTOSHXPDF to 2 to store text objects that use SHX fonts as hidden text when the drawing is exported to a PDF file. This allows the text to be searched and selected in the PDF.
Sheet Set Management (Web) improvements: below is a list of improvements made to Sheet Set Management for the Web compared to the previous release.
Automatic management of the sheet set block
Selection of multiple sheets for publication
Possibility to publish in a multi-sheet PDF file or in a single PDF file for each sheet
Control of the name and location of the PDF file
Option to overwrite existing files during publication and eTransmit
Control of the name and location of the eTransmit file
Control of the location of new sheets
Open Sheet Set button added to the palette
3D Graphics: below is a list of improvements made to the Shaded (fast) and Shaded with edges (fast) display styles.
Support for Map 3D and Civil 3D
Support for large coordinate systems
Selection (Fence, Lazo, Polygon)
Support for paper space
Support for point clouds
Line thicknesses
Attenuation of xrif and locked layers
General improvements related to stability, visual fidelity, and performance
2D Graphics: below is a list of improvements made to the 2D graphics system.
Panning performance has been improved for drawings with raster images or covering entities
Display performance has been improved for track background, import revisions, Review Assistance, and ViewCube
Layout switching performance improvement
Note: Enable hardware acceleration to improve performance and responsiveness in AutoCAD.
System requirements for AutoCAD Mechanical 2024:
Operating System Microsoft® Windows® 11 64-bit and Windows 10 version 1809 or later.
Processor Minimum requirement: 2.5-2.9 GHz processor (base). ARM processors are not supported.
Recommended: at least 3 GHz processor (base) or at least 4 GHz (turbo)
Memory Minimum requirement: 8 GB Recommended: 16 GB
Screen Resolution Conventional Displays: 1920 x 1080 with 16.8 million colors
High resolution and 4K screens: Resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (with compatible video card)
Graphics Card Minimum requirement: 1 GB GPU with 29 GB/s bandwidth and compatible with DirectX 11
Recommended: 4 GB GPU with 106 GB/s bandwidth and compatible with DirectX 12
Disk Space 12 GB
.NET Framework .NET Framework 4.8 or later versions
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