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OBD U7 Geometry Maps + F+P Editor
Saw this recent vid on Geometry Maps which is now being integrated into OBD's F+P system.Looking at the delivered patterns in C:\ProgramData\Bentley\connectsharedcontent\cell\GeometryMaps_Clean.cel,...
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What is the main difference in between Parametric Form and SmartSolid?
At first, the form modelling (place linear form) is placed. Next, the build model are modfied with extruding.The pop message are requesting to convert into smartsolid? May I know why it is happing and...
View ArticleModelling subway station entrances
Hello, there is some way to model turnstiles of a metro station, and that people move according to which is emptier. i tried with "gates" but sometimes they get stuck causing the station to collapse
View ArticleNon Select License - Application server software download link:
Hello,I received the non-SELECT licenses for Legion Simulator and OpenBuildings Station Designer as a result of canceling my SELECT CONNECT subscription.In order to install these license in my server I...
View ArticleOBD - Undo button undid EVERYTHING since I opened the file
On Friday afternoon I spent about 30 mins doing drawing edits.I had to undo a single line placement and it instead undid everything since I opened the file.I tried clicking redo and it all came...
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OBD up6 卸载
UP6 卸载时出现如图情况就没反应了，已经持续快十个小时了，想问下是否还要等，有别的办法卸载吗？主要是之前安装可能出错了，导致在使用过程中出线各种问题。
View Articlecopy / paste model parts without triforma blocking the operation with this...
Hi everyone, how can I copy / paste model parts without triforma blocking the operation with this error "Triforma has intentionally restricted placement and copying of this element"?
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Duct Fitting is oversizing AECOSim Building Designer V8i (Series 6)
The duct is small comparing to the duct fitting,which is oversizing.What setting and amendment can be made to avoid this situation?
View ArticleCurtain Wall Corners
Catalog of as-delivered Curtain Wall Systems all include under Curtain Wall Frame - Corner eg [_Generic - Corner] and Variable Corner eg [none] - but the Curtain Wall placement options do not appear to...
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How to create gate valve, pipe fitting, flange and tee as cell? ( Open...
To have the fitting and piping accessory look exactly like the Open Plant Modeler,how can I start and plan the cell creation to have the connection points in between piping and the piping components?
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Curtain Wall tool not respecting ACS Plane setting
It's not often we get new or updated tools. So, it would be good to ensure that they are as flexible as possible. Especially given OBD's long-standing 'non-parametric' but flexible modeling stance.It...
View ArticleChecking pipe connectivity in OpenBuilding Designer
How to check the pipe is connecting properly in open building designer?
View ArticleFile Location of flange in Open Building Designer
Where is the main source of flange ? Planning to replace the default flange of pipe end but not sure where to replace it.
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BV: Wall Cleanup + Cells
OBD CE U7Looking at the resi market in the UK, which is dominated by R*vit models, there is extensive use of Model Groups.Model Groups are popularly used to define update-able layouts for the...
View Article[OBD U7] Doesn't open
Openbuildings designer Update 7 no longer opens. Shows OBD startup screen and instantly closes. No error is shown and no log in Event viewer. Reinstall or restoredefaults doesn't help. Even installed...
View Articleplumbing bends in OBD 10.06.03.04
I am finding that i cannot apply the correct insulation thickness to pipework bends. if i set the pipe specification including insulation thickness to draw a pipe, the software allows this, if you then...
View ArticleCreate Mesh or Solids From Point Cloud Video Tutorials
OpenBuildings designer CONNECT - Version 10.07.00.105Hi All,Happy new yearI have just received point cloud data from surveyors for a complex rail infrastructure. I need to urgently convert this point...
View ArticleHow to collect all network Hostnames, IPs, and MAC addresses inside a text...
Hi all I'm a beginner in batch scripting and I want to create a batch script to collect All needed data in one row for each workstation inside my domain into a text file using hostnames located in a...
View ArticlePerformance really slow placing Structural Elements - OBD Update 7
It appears that with every update the performance just keeps getting worse. I realize that features are continually getting added but at what cost? There is no point adding all these tools like PS...
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