Forum Post: RE: problem with cut view of solid with hole in the center
This did not show it well so I've added this next screen shot. Note that view 5, 2 and view 4 are actually cuts. I changed the mode to illustrator in view 5 to make it more apparent. Notice your...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: problem with cut view of solid with hole in the center
eric, thanks for trying this. My routine is more or less the same (only I use the 'clip volume' tool in stead of the 'section' drawing composition tool, but this is very simular. Could you try this...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: problem with cut view of solid with hole in the center
This is a good example of why the WORKFLOW is crucial. There are steps that I am missing to that as I am not currently in production and forget the subtle tasks in between phases of projects. An...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: problem with cut view of solid with hole in the center
Don't use the clip volume tool as you have the section or plan tools. These have all the settings available for you. OK here is with concrete, masonry and brick - from my part library The work fine in...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: line style in dynamic view
I assume you mean style named DASHDOT and Not style "4" Where did this style come from. This style may have been made with a scale that is too large or too small for what you see.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Last version of a DGN
Since the files change date is not an option as that is a windows feature You want to be able to open the file and look at the last element changed in the design files history?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: problem with cut view of solid with hole in the center
I tried adding a part with a pattern in cut settings, this seems fine (same as Eric - see below) But when using a part with a cut fill color enabled, this goes wrong.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Anyone have lines appear in your views that shouldn't be there?
Glad it worked for you. Some of our users prefer to apply materials without parts for renderings. It is easier for them to just remove parts from object then moving parts from our network standards to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: problem with cut view of solid with hole in the center
IT IS A BUG. Once I changed the part to have a solid fill when cutting a section -
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Last version of a DGN
Exactly. Is there a way to do that? It seems technically very easy, since every element has a "last modification date" property inside.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: problem with cut view of solid with hole in the center
Seems like a bug indeed... Steve?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Anyone have lines appear in your views that shouldn't be there?
After confirming the reason why the hidden elements display through the Smart Solid, I filed Defect #148264 for this issue.
View ArticleForum Post: Project Explorer default search location.
Is there away of changing the default search location when opening Project Explorer.? It defaults to Structural Project, but I want it to default to one of the Building options.
View ArticleForum Post: ABD - Create new sections for beams and columns
I am trying to create a section, different from any of the the standard sections provided by ABD for beams and columns but I cant find a way to do it properly. From what I've heard so far, if we need a...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Multiple "Modify Component" Edits - ABD 593
I'm sorry, Nadeem, you'll need to clarify or expand on exactly what it is that you're seeing, the more detail the better.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Render disappeared
Further to what Eric has mentioned, there is typically a message displayed asking whether you want to store material changes to the local DGN file or retain those changes only in the material DGNLib...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: IFC for Structural
Ah, yes, that CR is still on the backlog, and is for Structural Modeler to save to IFC from an ISM. However, the analysis aspect outlined in that article still may be beyond what ABD can do.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Last version of a DGN
I'm not aware of a delivered one-click method or detailed way to do that, perhaps outside of Design History. But see if this thread helps:...
View ArticleForum Post: Video rendering questions and issues
Hello! I am trying to render a fly-through video using Animation Tools in AECOsim Building Designer SS5 (08.11.09.747). With the Fly-through Tools I don't have the freedom I need - moving the camera...
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