RE: Problem region 2d of PCS in AECO
Hi Teddy, Understood. Unfortunately I don't know of another way to approach this since I'm not aware any function in PC Studio that would controll an element specific "fill" attribute. What was the...
View ArticleProblem region 2d of PCS in AECO
I have in Segment 2d, a region 2d in the cell of PCS.The cut in the cell in Bentley Architecture, the region 2d is shape. This is correct.The cut the cell in AECO, the region 2d are lines.This is...
View ArticleRE: Dynamic Views -- place sections on active model or sheet
Hi Steve, I am having issues when adding the section views to the same drawing using your above post. For some reason if I do this I do not get the 'Building' tab when I adjust the presentation...
View ArticleDynamic 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...
View ArticleRE: Create Curved Stair
Thank you Tom, I had already come to that conclusion myself... Well BENTLEY, why do you not have a curved stair generator in AECOsim?? I can do this in REVIT in 10 minutes... I want to recommend...
View ArticleRE: Create Curved Stair
Be careful, questions like that will open Pandora's box! To avoid stoking a potentially explosive subject, I would suggest: 1. If you are mainly producing all of your information in 2D, and create 3D...
View ArticleRE: Frame Builder - problem with placed frame not parallel to ACS-axis
Hi Stefan, I *think* this may have been resolved in a later build of Ss6. Are you still using .863 as indicated in your signature?
View ArticleRE: Datagroup System - Excel Exchange Filename and File Location Variable
Thanks for the reply Christian, I had a look at this option, and tried toggling it on and off, but this did not seem to fix my problem.
View ArticleRE: Highrise Elevations - level of detail
(Please visit the site to view this file)(Please visit the site to view this file)(Please visit the site to view this file)Hi All,I have had some time for testing and the results are promising.As...
View ArticleHighrise Elevations - level of detail
Hi All,I have a question/discussion topic that maybe helpful for others out there.We struggle with generating elevations for highrise buildings where we would like to control what we see in our "2d"...
View ArticleAECOsim Building Designer Trial version
It is not easy for someone looking to download a trial version of AECOsim Building Designer. But it is easy to get lost in the library of Bentley softwares offered on their website that is of no...
View ArticleRE: ABD - to VR with BIM inteligence
Hi, sorry for the late reply. Nothing specific regarding the workflow. The only certain thing was to bring intelligence (descriptive data, attributes, links) to the VR content and indeed i-model would...
View ArticleABD - to VR with BIM inteligence
I guess this is one for the future......We can export our BIM models to FBX and import these into Unity to create the VR models.Is there any news on taking the BIM intelligence so a VR can pick up this...
View ArticleRE: Frame Builder - problem with placed frame not parallel to ACS-axis
Hi Steve, I'm on version .866 now (this should be the latest?) but it's still a problem.
View ArticleRE: AECOsim SS5: "Add instance data" tool don't add "part definiton" in solids
I noticed the same, working with 2 commands is the workaround for this.
View ArticleHow to rename extractions in ProjectWise
Good afternoon all,We have an issue where we have generated a whole host of extractions, and the file naming needs to be changed.My plan was - rename the output file in PW, then go into the Drawing...
View ArticleRE: The custom label in structual rule show a wrong value after cutting the...
Hi Qi, This has now been logged as defect # 643335. We are hoping to have this resolved in the ABD CONNECT Edition release.
View ArticleThe custom label in structual rule show a wrong value after cutting the model?
I defined two custom labels in structual rule, the 1st one named Length with the attribute of "Length", the 2nd named SectionName with the attribute of "SectionName".Then I draw a simple beam to...
View ArticleRE: Highrise Elevations - level of detail
Hi All,A bit of further investigation and I have another question. Is the 2d plan geometry dropped to lines when they are added to the compound cell? I am finding that if I have a rectangle with an...
View ArticleRE: Create Curved Stair
We also like AECOsim but there are things or issues that make us not to make a final decision: - Quantities and reports do not work fine with solids. You must use forms tools to create 3D elements with...
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