AECOsim Mechanical tools stopped working
Hi,I have AECOsim SS4, SS5 & SS6 versions on my machine and in all versions the mechanical tools have stopped working.All dialogs for Place Duct or Diffuser etc. come up but nothing appears on the...
View ArticleRE: Display Hint Labels
Ah, I just realized that you're using Structural Modeler Ss1, and unfortunately I do not have that installed (I'm running Win 8.1). I went back to AECOsim Building Designer Ss4, the oldest version I am...
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Display Hint Labels
Hi All,as you can see i have applied family and part to my model below as it was modelled using feature based solids but the display hint labels dont show it even though its toggled on in the...
View ArticleRE: Aecosim
REI, You should have access to most Structural attributes after importing CIS/2 elements. Is it not working for you?
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helloIs it possible to modify a model in AECOSim BD , after transferring from  cis/2  file type ?.Thank you very much REI
View ArticleRE: Cell orgin for Revit families after RFA interpreter
I took a look at the RFA and the origin point in AECOsim Building Designer is at the same location as it is in Revit. You can see it best in a side elevation view. You would need to change the RFA...
View ArticleCell orgin for Revit families after RFA interpreter
Hej Guys,I am trying to importing some revit families into AECOsim via RFA interpreter tool.it worked prefectly well, all the attributes mapped correctly and parametric functions work well too. the...
View ArticleRE: Selecting multiple elements takes an eternity
Duncan, mine selects the elements almost instantly. I'm using Element Selection click-and-drag around the elements to select. Are you using the <Ctrl> key or click-and-drag? Also, my drawing...
View ArticleSelecting multiple elements takes an eternity
On first start, I usually expect the first selection of an element to take a second or 2 due to the BB_DG_ESCHEMA_CACHE. However, after this intialisation selecting elements should be instant. But, If...
View ArticleRE: using AECOSIM6; where is training for using Piping Placement, etc
Hi Freddie, I will contact our LEARN folks to see if they have additional input.
View ArticleRE: using AECOSIM6; where is training for using Piping Placement, etc
Hi Freddie, This is Paul the instructor. I'm afraid we don't currently have courses more specific to plumbing. But, the plumbing tools work the same as the HVAC tools, just different components. As...
View Articleusing AECOSIM6; where is training for using Piping Placement, etc
When I select pipe or fittings for placement, I have much difficulty.There seems to be no Training directly related to this. Am I overlooking them?I simply need help when I need to include piping for...
View ArticleRE: Selecting multiple elements takes an eternity
Thanks Larry,This happens to me no matter what files I am in. large or small, complicated or simple. I have tried using all methods, click-drag, right click select all, dragging line through etc. When...
View ArticleFree Online CAD Conversion
Microstation V8i (SS2)V - 08.11.07.443Projectwise (SS2)V - 08.11.11.443Hi alli do not have an RFA converter on this version of microstation but would like to convert some .max (3D studio max) and .skp...
View ArticleRE: Selecting multiple elements takes an eternity
Duncan, your file responds very quickly and as expected on my machine. No delay selecting all or part, and no spinning wait cursor. Does it happen in all files or just those of a certain size? Have you...
View ArticleRE: Time for import a .ifc
We have same time issues either opening/referencing/importing ifc files, they are even only less than 50mb architect files that take over a couple hours at least to finish.
View ArticleTime for import a .ifc
I have a 250 MB .ifc (exported from Revit)What should be normal import times for this into a dgn using ss6 on a w7-64 machine with i7 and 32 GB RAM.This seems to take a long time. 1% after 15 minutes.
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