RE: Why hasn't Aecosim cornered the Airport/Aviation BIM market?
Foster + Partners are and have always been an important user of GC, but it was not developed exclusively for anyone. Watch out for further developments....
View ArticleRE: Extract editable independen 2d dgn from 3d model
Just out of curiosity: as a student, how did you get to start in AECOsim instead of Revit or AutoCAD? To me it seems Autodesk has a really strong hold on all educational institutions, where everything...
View ArticleRE: Extract editable independen 2d dgn from 3d model
We now have a larger team making contact with universities.
View ArticleRE: Extract editable independen 2d dgn from 3d model
Hello Stefan, To be honest, I was a Revit an ACAD user, but after some time using Autodesk products I realized I didn't liked them so much. Mostly because of the poor hardware optimization, I'm a...
View ArticleExtract editable independen 2d dgn from 3d model
HelloI have an issue I wanted to ask you guys.I need to extract from a 3d model in Aecosim, editable independent 2d dgn models. If I define a section using dynamic views, is there a way to extract the...
View ArticleRE: Door Questions ABD 866 Dataset NM
Hi John,I'll do my best to answer...1. I'm not aware of a keyin that can flip the hand direction during placement. The best I can think of is that after selecting the location within a wall but...
View ArticleDoor Questions ABD 866 Dataset NM
I am using the NM dataset and I have a few door questions...1. When placing a door is there a shortcut key to flip the hand direction?2. Why are there no sliding doors? This is a very common door...
View ArticleRE: Generative component and AECOsim SS6
Hi Eric, I think this is not the first time I hear you talking about using GC to build cells, and I think that's very a good idea. I was working with GC now and I've stumbled upon the "Compound Cell"...
View ArticleRE: Generative component and AECOsim SS6
Hi Paul, Thanks alot for the information. Thanks, Anjum
View ArticleRE: ABD CE EA 16Q4 ETA?
Outside of the bizarre space/time continum of monthly magazine publishing, where the publication date on the cover is usually one or two months ahead, we're still in Q3 :-) Watch this space.
View ArticleRE: Missing Axis Grid in Drawing Views
Hi Dominic, Thank you, we will review that wiki page and clarify.
View ArticleMissing Axis Grid in Drawing Views
The Wiki entry is not clear."This could only happen if the floor(s) on which the axis should have been active in the Grid Systems under "Start Floor to End Floor" were not,"Not what? Active? Active...
View ArticleRE: icons of custom made tools look bad after update W10 (anniversary update)
I just tried it with a multisize icon-file (16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 96x96, 128x128, 192x192) but no result, the icon isn't used.
View Articleicons of custom made tools look bad after update W10 (anniversary update)
We have some custom made toolbars, for which I made some icons too using photoshop and saving as .ico files.On the same computers, we previously had W7, then updated to W10. No problem so far, they all...
View ArticleRE: Extract editable independen 2d dgn from 3d model
Thanks for that info. I think promoting the academic licences is a 1st step in getting a bigger target audience. I never heard of Bentley before I started working here. I did know all Autodesk...
View ArticleRE: Still can't open or reference files with asian characters in their names....
Ah... you don't see the same issue in MicroStation CONNECT? If so, perhaps that's why I cannot find a record of the original TR. And if that is the case, ABD CONNECT will inherit MicroStation CONNECT's...
View ArticleRE: Using GC to place AECOsim object with corret ratation??
Hi Yijia, I haven't found any way yet to rotate a structural column during placement, other than using the Rotation property as you've mentioned. So for now that's the best I can offer, though you...
View ArticleRE: grid manager labels
Hi Rik, I'm not sure I followed that completely, but, if you are looking for something beyond the Rotation setting in the Grid Systems dialog I would suggest logging a Service Request with support so...
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