Forum Post: RE: Can't find Downloads page
fostertom I’ve put in SR 7000209332 to Bentley about this. To be fair, it was 10 days not a fortnight. Good luck!
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Generated text issues in Aecosim V8i (series 4)
hmmm. That's how I do it too. But only centerline will work for pipe and round duct. Brainstorming now..., Is there a specific file that was intended to be used as a mechanical seed? I can't...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Can't find Downloads page
Thanks! I overlooked this information in older post. fostertom To be fair, it was 10 days not a fortnight. Good luck! Still better than 2 months ;-) Jan
View ArticleForum Post: RE: CR: Convert BV into DEM Definition tool
We'd like to be able to just use DV's and forget about DEM. Problem is there are some bugs in DEM, things showing up on the wrong levels here and there, but DV lacks the power to really get that...
View ArticleForum Post: Shutter Doors
Hi Can anybody knows how create shutter door parametrically? I have a project that requires shutter doors. Please help otherwise Revit will again get this project of mine the 3rd time. Thanks, V
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Shutter Doors
I you already have, or upgrade to, AECOsim Building Designer SS5 you may be able to find appropriate manufacturer's components in RFA format to use within ABD via our RFA Interpreter. If the RFA...
View ArticleForum Post: DV section doesn’t update automatically
I generated a DV Section from the 3d model Then using import view and generate call out I transferred the call out to a DV Plan. It generates the call out in the exact location as required. If...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Shutter Doors
I would also like to offer another option that you may want to consider, the is a tool in the SS5 release called the RFA interpreter. Without going into great detail, it will allow you to find any...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Shutter Doors
My first question - why the parametric? If you just want to make a few or even a dozen It can be much simpler to make a compound cell Copy it a dozen time Open each and stretch and add more fins I...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DV section doesn’t update automatically
Open the reference dialog and open the dialog for your reference file Look near the bottom left for syncronized We used to have syncronized and unsyncronized I cant right now get to the right setting...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plumbing Catalog Data - Add Field
This catalog stuff can be over whelming. I read the article and have the gist of what is to be done but a million questions as "It is easy if you know it already". Why not have buttons to "Add a...
View ArticleForum Post: be communities posts regarding structural grid tool
M. Lynnsie McManus Architectural Design Technician / BIM Lead HDR 440 S. Church Street, Suite 1000 Charlotte, NC 28202-2075 D 704.338.6778 M 704.572.2892 Lynnsie.McManus@hdrinc.com...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plumbing Catalog Data - Add Field
In my opinion, it can be a place between two worlds to attend all users needs: 1 - A friendly and intuitive interface; 2 - Changes to be done by editing system files. The problem is that if you give...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: New Grid System Tool and multiple buildings
We have the same issue. What we did as a work-around was to make a pseudo-building in the Floor Manager which had the elevation of every building in the campus. Yep, it was kind of a cumbersome...
View ArticleForum Post: Part xml not valid but works
I get a message that I do not have a valid xml. How ever it works just fine with the exception of the error message. I have probably 20 of these One is attached.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: CR: Convert BV into DEM Definition tool
I think we need to be very clear about what is good and bad with BV resp DEM to help Jeff develop BVs. I think DEM interface was ok to work with, easy to control where the cuts are and easy to copy...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: CR: Convert BV into DEM Definition tool
I create COMPLETE sections though an entire Building without issue. the only thing I cannot create is very good shingles in a sections as they have direction and CMU as I cannot the the linestyle to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plumbing Catalog Data - Add Field
The more challenging solution is to do both. The suggestions I am making change nothing that can currently be done but hide some of the stuff. example You create a group of parts then you create a...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Bentley V8i Elements in NavisWorks
Robert Lee: I was using Enterprise Navigator and JSMs for my review, so I may not be a lot of help here....the RIMREF file would be needed, as that reads the label without going to the ATTRDEFN...
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