OpenBuildings Designer - Beginners questions
Hi, This week I had some time to look at Open Building Designer. The conclusion: this program can add a lot of value to my work.At the Bentley Learning server some Quickstart tutorials where followed....
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OpenBuildings Designer - Beginners questions 2
Hi, When working with OpenBuildings Designer I run into some uncertainties. Does anyone know a solution for this?Units: When a new file is created with a Seed is selected where the Units are Meters and...
View ArticleAssembly Builder - Roadmap?
Intriguing SIG recording on Assemblies.I am wondering what the advantage is over just using Cells to store things like toilet cubicles. Can't a normal Cell just be dropped after it is inserted? Is...
View ArticleLEGION: Space Density of Analysis Zone
When I create an Analysis Zone and Analysis that graphs the space density in that zone, is the space density simply calculated by the number of entities in the zone divided by the area of the zone?Or...
View ArticleLEGION 3D VISUALISATION
HelloI have a question. I have an Legion software simulation and need create 3D model simlation, where entitites can move/walk, train and so one...How i can create it? What i need or where i can start?...
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Tasks in OBD Microstation Mode
How do I enable the Tasks in OpenBuildings in Microstation mode ?The Tasks are there,But not in Microstation modeRegardsMichaelOBD CE U7 - 10.07.00.105Window 10 Pro
View ArticleDisplay Styles hatch not showing, but solid fill does
I am using OBD Connect I am trying to pattern a slab in a plan DV. I can set a display rule to achieve a solid fill and other overrides but when I try to set a pattern or even a hatch / crosshatch they...
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New Perforators in OBD ?
Mstn U15 includes a Tech Preview of Perforators.But I can't seem to get the Perforator tool to recognise Solids or Forms in OBD U7.Need to wait for OBD U8?
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VBA, copy sheet models don't include elements for all copies
HiAs a part of a bigger VBA-project I'm having trouble with this part. I want a copy a sheet model a couple of times. But the elements included in my sourcemodel are only included in the first copy....
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creating new catalog type imported from sketchup
I have imported 3D Model from sketchup. I want to create new catalog type for that 3D model. To be more specific In open buildings designerafter placing a door, the relavent properties can be seen by...
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Importing Electrical Conduit from Revit to OpenBuildings
Hello,I am working on a project utilising OpenBuildings (Update 6). The electrical engineer on the project has modelled conduit using Revit and I am attempting to utilise this to produce electrical...
View ArticleCreate new 3D model in new catalog type
I have created a new 3d model window. I want to create new catalog type for the 3d model window..After Creating the new catalog type, i need to assign the specific properties for the new catalog...
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Next Generation ProStructures Elements - Persistent Joins?
Playing around with the new structural elements....Is there a way to 'join' a beam to a column or joists to beams, so that when one of the members is moved, the associated or 'joined' element follows?I...
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Is it possible to change the appearance and content of Space
When a Space is placed, it would be nice if the content and and appearance could changed. For example, the Dutch words for Area and Program area are asked by the client. I've searched for this, but...
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cleanup level libraries
Hi,I want to cleanup level libraries,I can delete some levels in the *dgnlib, but after closing the dgnlib, they always come back,ore after deleting, they seems to exist in other level*dgnlibs sure the...
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Avoid Annotating Reference Objects
OBD CONNECTI am trying to annotate beams in my active model, but the annotation rule is also capturing the beams in a referenced model too, I do not want to annotate these.I tried making a Selection...
View ArticlePlacing Parametric Cells with Instance Data
Hi All! I am trying to add Instance Data to Parametric Cells similar way how it was with normal cells and it doesn't work.Have anyone experienced something similar? I can't find Instance Data I have...
View ArticleOpenBuildings Designer update 8
Hi All.pls when will OpenBuildings Designer update 8 be rekeasedAnd what wii be newIs there someone who installend Openbuildingsdesigner on a M1Mac computer,so we can get the get some infoMany...
View Articlegrid lines in drawing views
Hi, how to make sure the grid lines are showing up in new generated drawing viewsI've personalized the drawingseed-architectural.dgnlib, but generating new drawings doesn't present the grid lines,I've...
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