thanks, fortunate for me I had Chinese for dinner the night before
"Scott Davis" wrote in message
news:3ffcb352_2@statler...
> oh yeah, to get to the 5.1L download, go to www.autodesk.com/revit, go to
> the download area, and change the language to a non-english version. Then
> 5.1L will be available for download. (English only shows 6.0 available
for
> download) Thanks to Matt J at Revit for that tip (who also suggested I try
> to figure out which was the right link from the Chinese version....)
>
> "Scott Davis" wrote in message
> news:3ffc83da_3@statler...
> > Just prior to 6.0 being released, Autodesk released Revit 5.1L. The L
is
> > for licensing. Since the new Revit 6 uses Autodesks licensing standard,
> and
> > 5.1 (no L) used the old licensing standard, they are no longer
compatible.
> > You will have to upgrade 5.1 to 5.1L to use in concurrence with 6.0.
> >
> > I'm going through the same thing right now....actually downloading 5.1L
in
> > the background as I type....
> >
> > SD
> >
> >
> > "Frank Murphy" wrote in message
> > news:3ffc7d50$1_1@statler...
> > > We have downloaded and installed.registered revit 6.0. There were some
> > > issues with it and or some of our work from 5.1 that caused us to want
> to
> > go
> > > back to 5.1 for a few projects. We are now getting unable to renew
> license
> > > errors in 5.1. I know in the past during upgrades we were able to keep
> > both
> > > versions running until we fully transitioned. Is this no longer the
> case?
> > If
> > > it is how do I get 5.1 to renew?
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
