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Very slow tools: View Attributes and Color Table

Using AECOsim 08.11.09.866, GB dataset. I configured my workspaces on network shares ( following closely the -invaluable- Marc Thomas method, ABD Quickconfig...

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RE: AECOSIM Dataset Explorer - Hatch Patterns not working

Apply patterns is set to on, on the sectioned reference in the drawing space.

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RE: AECOSIM Dataset Explorer - Hatch Patterns not working

Hmm, what scale is the cell set to in the part?

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RE: AECOSIM Dataset Explorer - Hatch Patterns not working

The scale is set to 50. You can see the scales in the picture above. The drawing space is in mm. I tried setting the scale to many different numbers. 0.001, 0.1, 2 and so on. It does not make a...

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RE: AECOSIM Dataset Explorer - Hatch Patterns not working

I have tried many scales also.  If you place the same hatch manually it will work at a pretty normal scale.The interesting thing I noticed that in Dataset Explorer I do not get a preview of Section or...

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RE: Saved View in Sheet Not Displaying Correctly

Hi Marc, Yes, this view was created from the 'Saved Views' dialog box, I pressed 'Create Saved View' and saved the View Type as 'Elevation View'. I have saved this as a drawing file at the correct...

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RE: Terrain Modeling with Curve

Hello Marc, Yes, level curves are Countour Curves

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RE: Terrain Modeling with Curve

Thank you Frank for your reply, When I was talking about "level curves" I was meaning "Countour Curves", I found the tools you mentioned, Much Apreciated

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Dynamic Views -- place sections on active model or sheet

I am creating sections from a plan view.  When I select the new section line I get an option to Place view on drawing sheet.  Can this drawing sheet be the current one I am in? How do I do this?  It...

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Roof

How to create roof tiles?

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RE: "DL=" Now Relative to AccuSnap Point in Ss6

Hey Steve,Here's the file. The notes are in the file.Thanks,Jeff(Please visit the site to view this file)

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"DL=" Now Relative to AccuSnap Point in Ss6

In Ss6 there is an issue with the keyin "DL=", "DX=", etc. moving things relative to the accusnap tentative. (“Move”, “Copy”, or “Move Component” command etc etc).  …Considering the difference between...

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RE: Mechanical Keypoint Snaps are Non-Present in Ss6

Hey Paul, Have you found anything out? I'd like to get the SR submitted asap if I need to. Thanks, Jeff

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Mechanical Keypoint Snaps are Non-Present in Ss6

Here's another Ss6 single issue on my list that makes Aecosim Ss6 completely not usable.Mechanical keypoint snaps are non-present.  The only exception is when placing new duct/pipe.  When editing...

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Flat Inline Damper, Three-Way Component Mix-Up, Ss6

With Tool Settings options "Size" and "Shape" selected, the place Flat Inline Damper tool yields a three-way component mix-up between InlineDampersFlat, BranchTypeSplitterDamper, and RectDamperConnRnd...

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RE: Roof

Good question:In the past, you would do this using a hatch, which funnily enough allowed the use of 3d elements. The tile would be a Shared Cell that would be arrayed by the hatch element. This allowed...

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RE: changing XML files.

Just saw this wiki entry in the Openplant forum. Pretty cool. No UDL files.Surely, the long term plan for Aecosim is to dump DGS and go with EC Framework based tools like Openplant or Openroad's...

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changing XML files.

Hi all,I want to add a extra line into a "BMPFittings.xml" *** is related to the "BMPFittings.mdb".The extra line is: <Property definition="InsulationSymbology" name="InsulationSymbology/@Part"...

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"Join With Takeoff" Creates Wrong Size Take-Off in Ss6

When joining unlined branch duct to lined trunk duct with "Join With Takeoff", the takeoffs generated are the wrong size. Also, a transition gets generated to attempt to make up the difference in...

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"Move Component", Broken Tool for Duct, ABD Ss6

The mechanical tool "Move Component" does not work on duct that is joined with Takeoff, or Tee, on one end and joined with Takeoff, Tee, or elbow(90) on the other end. The desired movement is parallel...

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