Modifying Solids
Hello community,Why when I'm using the OpenBuildings Software when I try to modify solids I always get the below response? I thought this software was supposed to make my life easier, not make me want...
View ArticleHow to create Window in roof (not dormer) just window in roof. Similar to...
I would like to ask: How to create Window in roof (not dormer) just window in roof. Similar to adding windows in wall.I`ve seen this solution for a window dormer, but this is not what I'm looking for....
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Add section
Hi Guy,In AECOsim how to add new section same as below, with field can input to properties?Thanks
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datagroup item project adds
Hi,I want to add some project- datagroup itemsI can create the items, they show up in the catalog editor, (here VCA_GC01)i can safebut I do NOT see the items for placingafter reload the application:the...
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IFC Site geometry import problem
I have an IFC file with a IFC Site surface (shown below in BimVision)When i reference (or import) the IFC in OB U6, i have only the boundary, not the terrain mesh.is it a bug or a (sad) limitation...
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Furniture catalog missing in BuildingTemplate_ES
Hello, I wanted to put furniture in a project but I can't find the "Mobiliario" (Furniture) catalog in the Object tool. I have opened the Catalog Editor and when doing a validation it gives me the...
View Articledatagroup place object - update
Hi,I've made some "datagroup - objects" ( beams and columns) but the are placed as an object ( user defined catalog types)the beams and columns are defined in a cel-library,now I have updated the...
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CLIP ALL SIDES not displaying properly in OBD CE06
We have started the transition from CE03 to CE06 and have one workstation running CE06.We typically set our BV clip volumes to CLIP ALL SIDES. They end up looking like this in an iso view, notice both...
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Steel Graphical Column not working right
I have a model with all my columns for all 7 floors. Most have splices and change sizes as they go up.When I run Graphical Schedule for Steel. it creates "Steel Column Schedule Report". but not all the...
View ArticleOpenBuuildings Designer Function Keys + floating menus
As well as trying to get through the OBD 3D BIM training I have now migrated over to OBD for our 2D work from AECOsim MicroStation Select Series 6 to assist me with using the new interface. I tried to...
View Articleaecosim se5 and se6 conflict with projectwise data set
HiWe have an issue which is irksome to say the least.We installed ABD with the GB data set, which is supposedly the one to use.Opening on the desk top all is good.But if we create or open a file on PW,...
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context meu blanking out
One of the other reasons I migrated over to OBD from my Select Series 6 is that I was having recurring issues with the pop up context menu. Basically it can go blank at any time and I have to exit the...
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OpenBuildings Subsurface Utilities export to IFC
Hello,I have created conduits and manholes in OpenRail software. I need to export these conduits and manholes to IFC file. For this I try to use OpenBuildings software. In OpenBuildings I have created...
View ArticleFactors to keep in mind whilst creating content for artist
There are several different factors that you will be required to keep in mind whilst you create a piece of content for an artist. First and foremost requirement to create content on an individual is to...
View ArticleBuilding Designer Tasks
Hi all, I'm new to this software hence the probably simple question I'm about to ask. I have the Open Buildings Designer CONNECT Edition and can't seem to locate the very useful looking task bar seen...
View ArticleOBD U7 tentative date
Hi,I vaguely remember seeing a comment around here with end of Feb quarter for U7 release. Just wondering if there's any further update on the timeline on U7.Best regards,Tuan Le
View ArticleHow to draw a 2d section along a curved grid in openbuildings
HiCould someone please share the method of extracting 2d section on a curved grid.Best regards Muhammad Ismail
View ArticleGrid template dgnlib
HI,we have company standards and project settings.Haw to add a project grid template to use in the grid manager.I have copied the company standard grid template to the project "BB_Floormaster.dgnlib"...
View ArticleHow to cut radial section
Hi everyone Please share if you know how to cut a radial section in aecosim building designer.. Best regards Muhammad Ismail
View ArticleHow to extract section along grids in aecosim
HiDoes Antoine knows how to cut a section elevation along al radial grid. Regards
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