Space Planner Quickstart
I'm trying to use the Space Planner tools to do some space planning of a building. I need help on how to make use of these tools. The help topics are useless as usual. I can't find any videos or...
View ArticleRE: Add 2D Structural Section profile from xml-files (STRUCTURAL_SHAPES)
Oh, what a pity. Sometimes 2D-symbols would just save the day.
View ArticleAdd 2D Structural Section profile from xml-files (STRUCTURAL_SHAPES)
Hi, In previous version we used steel.ma for placing 2D Steel Structural Section profiles. Now (ABD SS6) we only use our own xml-files (STRUCTURAL_SHAPES) for Structural profiles (3D). But how on earth...
View ArticleRE: Structural Reports for Non standard Structural items
Yes, that is correct, the Structural Spreadsheet Report is designed for Structural members and relies on other attributes such as section name in addition to DataGroup properties and/or Family &...
View ArticleStructural Reports for Non standard Structural items
Is it possible to include any custom created 3D objects within a structural report?If I create a 3D object and give it a Structural family and part and then add structural instance data, it still...
View ArticleRE: Highrise Elevations - level of detail
(Please visit the site to view this file)(Please visit the site to view this file)Hi All,I think we have come to a decision about our approach to a Graphical Representation for our facades.The problem...
View ArticleRE: Highrise Elevations - level of detail
Thanks for sharing all this - should be very useful some day. Seems very much what one did with DEM a while ago. And it is amazing what can be done with such old system as levels.
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RE: How to rename extractions in ProjectWise
Hi Ian,OK, I was able to reproduce the same scenario outside of PW so this would be core DEM. When I first rename the DEM definition I receive this alert message:I'm assuming you see the same? In...
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: Interior elevation creation, saving adjustment to associated clip volume
Hi Tom, Thanks! If Ben's issue is indeed the same as the you had logged, that MicroStation defect is currently in-progress against the CONNECT Edition.
View ArticleInterior elevation creation, saving adjustment to associated clip volume
I use interior elevation creation tool in an enlarged plan drawing file.The interior elevation saved views are created and stored in the composite master model (cmm). I adjust the extents of the clip...
View ArticleRE: ABD - to VR with BIM inteligence
Hi Ian,My thought for posting to the Viz forum was more in general terms; i.e., propagating any type of property data to that format. The DataGroup System typically follows suit with MicroStation, so...
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: Simple Animation / Walkthrough
Hi Fraser, See if any of these might help: www.youtube.com/watchcommunities.bentley.com/.../19173.animate-camera-to-follow-pathcommunities.bentley.com/.../12720.how-to-create-a-fly-through-animation...
View ArticleSimple Animation / Walkthrough
I've modelled a tunnel and I want to make a film of what would be seen walking up the tunnel.Don't need realism. Basically just want to record the view of my model as I pan smoothly up the tunnelI need...
View ArticleRE: BCF (BIM Collaboration Format) in AECOSIM
Hello everyone, for another modelling solution there is an open source implementation of BCF. It exists as a stand alone piece as well as a plugin. Maybe it could be adopted to suit Microstation. It...
View ArticleBCF (BIM Collaboration Format) in AECOSIM
Is there a plan to make BCF exchange available in AECOSIM? It delivers largely the same functionality as Navigator does, but of course its cross platform so would facilitate work flows outside as well...
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sporadic results when using penetrations (resetting elements, etc.)
Good afternoon all,we have went through an exercise of creating a "voids model" for the MEP services which we are merging into our architectural models to cut the penetrations. The results are mixed -...
View ArticleRE: Extract Isometrics or (view)
Hello Sonu, Drawing Views are the primary method used for drawing production in AECOsim. The help item titled "Building Dynamic Views" is an index of related topics, including "Drawing Composition...
View ArticleExtract Isometrics or (view)
How to extract Isometrics or (view) from 3D model though AECOsim Building Designer ?
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