• How to add "RAW Data Object Width/Height/Length" to Instance Data Definition. For attachment to existing standard .dgn elements

    I have existing dgn elements and cells (not authored in AECOsim, no parts/family definitions). I am attaching my own user definitions as instance data. My question is how to add object dimension data to my user definition. Ideally I want to attach…
  • Duct Fitting is oversizing AECOSim Building Designer V8i (Series 6)

    The duct is small comparing to the duct fitting,which is oversizing.What setting and amendment can be made to avoid this situation?
  • Open Buildings - Google Earth (How to Capture a Google Earth Image)

    So my understanding of the workflow used to capture a google earth image is as follows: - open GE Pro - Find the place you would like to have OB "capture" - Go to OB and click "capture google earth image" - Wait a little - get GE image into Model space…
  • Catalogue, Family, Part, Item

    HI there, I'm new to AECOsim. I have started my journey some day ago. Initially, I have stuck with the concept or catalogue, family, part, and items. I can get how elements are grouped here in AECOsim. Could anyone please help me by example. For…
  • Geographic coordinate systems

    I´m trying to Georeference my project but I get a to big distance error. I have attached a Geographic Coordinate system to my site files and then used "Define Placemark Monuments" to define my local system. And I get a distance error of 150mm on…
  • AECOsim Building Designer videos on YouTube Channel

    Hi all, I have uploaded several videos to my YouTube Channel ( http://www.youtube.com/user/EduardoCortesBentley ) about AECOsim Building Designer, mainly for Engineering disciplines. Here you got some of them: …
  • BuildingSMART COBie Challenge 2013 | Result

    Bentley successfully participated in the ‘buildingSMART COBie Challenge 2013’ for architectural and mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) design using AECOsim Building Designer. COBie Based on the IFC 'Facility Management Handover' Model…
  • VBA Custom Structural Drawing Labels

    I added a new Structural wiki article ( VBA Custom Structural Drawing Labels) on the use of VBA to create custom drawing labels. It is not hard to do and it can greatly extend your ability to customize your annotation. Steve