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:Â <Property definition="InsulationSymbology" name="InsulationSymbology/@Part"...
View ArticleRE: Referencing of DV files
Rob Very briefly In the 'drawing' you could temporarily reference in the grid (for plans anyway), then position the referenced DV relative to that, to get them 'coincident' Or, potentially, in the...
View ArticleReferencing of DV files
I have created multiple DV files from a model which are then referenced into sheet files. The DV file appears correct in terms of positioning within the DV file itself (when i reference the grid file...
View ArticleRE: SS6U1 - Floor Drain
Hello Must say I'm with Pedro on that one. Have been working on MEP modelling for the last 3 years now. There a valid reason for MOST of the MEP tools to not automatically create penetrations. This is...
View ArticleSS6U1 - Floor Drain
Hi,It's my first time I use a floor drain part from Plumbing Tools.I supposed that a floor drain would cut it's opening in the floor, like a door or window in a wall, but it don't.Do I have to cut the...
View ArticleRE: SS6U1 - Floor Drain
To be clear Someone needs to insert the subtraction into the model. The MEP modeler will usually be responsible for proposing the size of the opening. These days he will need to know how much to...
View ArticleRE: A Wall does not connect with 2 comulmns
Thanks for your help. I did try Structural snap to get the point. But nothing changes. The disconnect still happen. (Like this picture)I do not know why?
View ArticleRE: A Wall does not connect with 2 comulmns
Do you have AccuDraw and AccuSnap turned on (please look these up in the help docs if they are unfamiliar). Do you have problems with other elements not snapping as expected?
View ArticleA Wall does not connect with 2 comulmns
Hi there!I have a problem that when i creating a wall between 2 columns. I expect that the wall will be trimed by 2 columns. But it just only trim by 1 column. So how can i fix that problem. Thanks for...
View ArticleRE: Compound cell behaves poorly in SS6 compared to SS5!
Yes, I see the problem. Please can you send us a copy of the relevant compund cell library to test with?
View ArticleCompound cell behaves poorly in SS6 compared to SS5!
using SS6 to open and update a project completed in SS5, I have noticed that the section cut graphics of  a door cell now hide the floor covering patterns below, whereas in SS5 they were...
View ArticleRE: AECOSIM V8i Select 6
Do you mean this button? Just want to be clear which stage we are at.
View ArticleConvert Region to Slab
AECOsim Building Designer V8i (SS4)Version 08.11.09.563Projectwise Explorer V8i (SS4)Version 08.11.11.115Hi all,Using ABD PLACE SLAB, what is the best method to convert the group holes shown in the...
View ArticleRE: AECOSIM V8i Select 6
Hi Marc, Yes, i am saving to JPEG with that icon. My model currently has +60 references attached... so sections take sometime to load. it seems like the model freezes and then, Aecosim colapses. Thanks
View ArticleRE: AECOSIM V8i Select 6
Hi Pablo, That button is used after a render has been created with Luxology to save an image out from the native .BIMG file that is created by the render process. The .BIMG is a kind of digital...
View ArticleRE: Convert Region to Slab
Henry,I've tried creating something similar, it works in all the following cases:whether the holes in the slab are solid or hole elementsif holes are grouped with a solid containing boundaryif it is...
View ArticleRE: Creating New Catalogue Type
The easiest way to create a new XML file is to click the "new" button next to the "File Name" selector.
View ArticleCreating New Catalogue Type
Hi all,as illustrated in the image below, i am trying to create a new catalogue type but my OK button is greyed out. why? Also how can copy definitions from one catalogue type to anotheri look forward...
View ArticleRE: Convert Region to Slab
Hi Marc, I have attached the file as requested. the intended slab thickness is 100mm I look forward to hearing from you
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