Inventor View fails in PowerUser

Background

Meridian PowerUser supports Autodesk Inventor View for viewing Inventor assemblies. Inventor View can be installed either standalone or with Autodesk Inventor.

Description

There is a known problem with all versions of Inventor View that can cause it to fail when showing Autodesk Inventor Drawing (*.idw) files. Autodesk Inventor assembly (*.iam) and part files (*.ipt) display correctly. The solution is described in the Autodesk Manufacturing DevBlog.