Jonas Wahlberg

Batch Update of Cached Visible Edges (CVE) in AECOsim Building Designer

Marc Thomas

To anyone used to MicroStation's reference files constantly updating, the notion of caching a reference file's contents thus requiring manual intervention to update those contents may seem alien. However, whilst the use of Cached Visible Edges (CVE…
- over 8 years ago
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Spaces - DataGroup Annotation Cells - Changing the Length of the Room Number

Shivam Soni

Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition, V8i Area: Annotation Subarea: DataGroup Annotation This example is a useful illustration of the general steps required to modify a DataGroup…
- over 1 year ago
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Drawing Rules, Auto Annotation and performance

Marc Thomas

Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition, V8i Area: Drawing Views Subarea: Drawing Rules; Auto-annotation Opening some files in OpenBuiildings Designer can be slowed down by the regeneration…
- over 2 years ago
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
AECOsim Building Designer - BB_DG_ECSCHEMA_CACHE

Marc Thomas

Update : 31 July 2015: In ABD SS6 this variable is predefined at the application level to be $(PROJ_DATASET)SETTING\ so no longer needs to be added to configurations as described in the article below, see Improving DataGroup System load time when using…
- over 8 years ago
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Setting Up in the Real World or "Where do we model?"

Marc Thomas

Series Index - Setting Up in the Real World ’ve been picking away at the whole issue of where to model in 3D space for a long time. One of the sources of confusion is the use of ambiguous names or descriptions for some of the key concepts. The following…
- over 3 years ago
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Building Designer Design Invitation

TomWaltz

We know that while using Building Designer you have probably thought to yourself : "Why did they put that tool THERE?" or "I really wish this tool was HERE!" Well, here is your chance to tell us where you think those tools should be and how they should…
- over 9 years ago
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
- OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
Configuring AECOsim Building Designer V8i - Index to posts

Marc Thomas

Note added 11 August 2018. For advice regarding CONNECT Edition, please see CONNECT Edition - Configuration : Customization Guides . Updated 11 August 2014. For convenience here is a list of my posts about configuring AECOsim Building Designer V8i…
- over 9 years ago
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