Glossary - Autodesk Design Suite 3D - Planix Home Design Suite 3D Installation Manual

Glossary

activate Part of the Autodesk software registration process, it allows you to
run a product in compliance with the product's end-user license agreement.
administrative image A collection of shared file resources created by the
deployment process and used to install the program to network computers.
deployment The process of installing Autodesk products to one or more
computers on a network.
hot fix Autodesk terminology for a minor application patch that contains a
few code fixes.
installation image A deployment that consists of one or more MSI files and
their associated data files, any associated transforms, additional user-specified
custom files, profile, and registry settings.
language family A set of languages (core product, plus language packs) that
are distributed together, typically based on a geographic grouping. Languages
are not distributed in this way for all Autodesk products.
language pack A set of installed files, used by some Autodesk products, that
enable the user to work in the application in the language specified by the
language pack.
License Transfer Utility A tool used to transfer a stand-alone license for an
Autodesk product from one computer to another, using Autodesk servers.
Both the source and target computers require Internet access.
multi-seat stand-alone installation A type of installation in which multiple
stand-alone seats of the product are installed using a single serial number.
network license installation A type of installation in which the product is
installed on multiple computers, but the distribution of licenses is handled
by the Network License Manager.
patch A software update to an application.
service pack Autodesk terminology for a major application patch that typically
includes many code fixes.
silent mode An installation that proceeds without any explicit user input.
No dialog boxes are presented that require interaction from the user.
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