Forum Post: Detail Callout Symbol
On behalf of user: Why is the Detail Callout symbol displaying in a white, solid line when it should be a red, dashed, heavy line weight?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Detail Callout Symbol
The Detailing Symbol Styles dialog box reports the correct symbology, but the line code and color display incorrectly when it is placed because Level Overrides is turned on in View Attributes. The...
View ArticleForum Post: Hypermodelling / back-referencing with dwg's
I'm having problems with a dwg file which is referenced into a drawing model, when trying to show it in the design model, drawing view. The reference list doesn't list the attached dwg file from the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SS5 Error Message
Could SS5 have been installed with different user permissions to other installations?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Print Organizer Ignoring References in ABD
Does this happen with any set of files and/or project? For example, if you open a file using the delivered US dataset, attach a few references, and then add the set to PO, do you see the same results?
View ArticleForum Post: Space Display Units
I am working in Building Designer 08.11.09.593. I am trying to make the default units on the spaces I am placing be "SQ FT". I have set the variable _ATFSPACES_DISPLAY_UNITS but this doesn't seem to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Space Display Units
You need to undefined _ATFSPACES_DISPLAY_UNITS and then open AecoSim. Then you will be able to check the box. After it is checked you can use the variable to control the output
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Auto-Gusset plates?
We have a few change requests for parametric gusset plates with DataGroup properties for reporting purposes, but at this time there is no dedicated tool for this. The best alternative I'm aware of is...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SS5 RC - spaces unit config variable
Robert, try this: 1) Undefine _ATFSPACES_DISPLAY_UNITS (no value) 2) Restart ABD 3) Choose Workspace Preferences Building Architectural and check "Use Working Units" 4) Define _ATFSPACES_DISPLAY_UNITS...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Override Linestyle for illustration view
Over the last seval years I've dealt with a lot of professionals and the high majority use sketchup in their inital presentations. The do a descent job. All except some of the government employees I...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DG Wall Assembly and Materials
We tried that but could not make it work right. the schedules are too slow for us to use. Quicker manually. What I want to do is beable to make group wide through a selection set or individual...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DG values for HVAC/Plumbing elevations; Top, Bottom,...
Hi Jeff, I'll file an Enhancement for the calculated elevation values from the existing SR. But for the centerline part... are you still referring to DG annotation or is it just the flyovers for this...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Drawing Models - Scale Issues
Nope it is not reference scale. As things are set you can reference in just fine and I measure fine but the dimensions were of by a power of 96. I then changed the drawing so that it dimensioned...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Hypermodelling / back-referencing with dwg's
Andreas, is this related to the other issue you had with displaying the Design Model Saved VIew Drawing Model Design Model reference chain, or is this something different?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Drawing Models - Scale Issues
FWIW, in a model where ACS Scale is set to 1/8"=1', an object placed at 10' will both measure and be dimensioned at 10', and the dimension text will be legible if Drawing Scale is also set to 1/8"=1'....
View ArticleWiki Page: Electrical Symbol Subtypes
Applies To Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 08.11.09.593 Environment: N/A Area: Electrical Annotation and Design Subarea: Subtypes Original Author: Robert DiMauro, Bentley Technical...
View ArticleForum Post: SS5 / crash during stretch & move
I'm having some problems with a file, would be nice if someone else could confirm that. Trying to stretch or move the area marked in the file crashes Aecosim Structural on my PC. In the first run I...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SS5 / crash during stretch & move
First try crashed using ABD 1109593 and stretch. But second and third try worked.
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