• DWG mode in OpenBuildings Desgner

    How can I change text atributes created in dwg format using OpenBuildngs Designer Connect
  • Dwg workmode warning

    I am trying to work on some dwg's in openbuildigns designer, but I keep getting the same warning about Prostructures and dwg workmode compatibility: This pops up every time I open a file, switch between model spaces and save the file. Is there any way…
  • Export Grid Lines and Floor Marker to DWG from a Plan Callout

    Hello Good ABD Community, I need to export to DWG some plans that I extracted from ABD, the only problem being that when I do the export I loose the grid lines and the level markers, and mostly everything that is a simbology from the Building Designer…
  • Convert Pipes to Smart Solids

    Hello Good ABD Community, I'm having kind of a problem here, the reason is that when I try to save a Building Model that contains piping information to another format (specially DWG), the solids turn into a mess. Is there a way to convert piping…
  • DWG production from AECOsim composed drawings

    I want to produce flattened DWG files of drawings produced by ABD. The drawings are composed from saved views of section cuts referenced onto a sheet. I am find a very high error rate in this process with the system crashing. I have explored various…
  • Re: 3D DGN to ArchiCAD?

    Thomas, I have no ArchiCAD experience. On their website they propagate only IFC for data exchange and I do know from colleagues, that they their IFC-support is really good. Although I would prefer IFC to DWG or DGN where possible, in many cases…
  • Re: BV, DV and detail of design

    Hi i have read your messages and allow me to ask a question (SS2 + Architecture). In V8 2004, i have use DEM and it was very long to calculta my 2d. we are going to use V8I SS2. we have remake our config. We have pb to make extraction with the DEM…
  • Urgent : Crossing from Triforma to V8I + ARCHITECTURE

  • Door swings etc. disappear after .DWG conversion

    Hi all, I've noticed after creating a floor plan layout and converting the .dgn file to .dwg., the door swing for all the doors disappeared and are not apart ofthe file. Any suggestion on what I might have missed in the conversion process ? Thanks…
  • V8i - reading DWG file wth REVIT data -

    Can V8i users simply open DWG files with Revit data and read it in the DWG file? It isn't necessary to edit or modify the Revit data in the DWG and it isn't necessary to transfer it to a DGN file. Thanks. Greg
  • Is it possible to export Datagroup information to IFC or DWG?

    With Bentley Architecture V8i is it possible to have datagroup information that is attached to an element export out to a DWG or IFC format? We have created "equipment" we have modelled then created and attached some instance datagroup information. We…
  • Hatch patterns and line quality from Dynamic Views to merged 2d

    Hi, Trying to go from DV's in Bentley Architecture into merged 2d CAD drawings is giving surprisingly unsatisfactory results: We can’t seem to find one viable method for 2d drawing extraction that maintains a sufficient level of information such…
  • Re: 3D DGN to ArchiCAD?

    Thomas, IFC provides a 3D-model with attached building information, such as classes and attributes related to the building elements. Such information can not be added in plain MicroStation. Bentley has implemented such information on the…