https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designeren-USTelligent Community 12https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designerFri, 12 Feb 2021 12:13:59 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:b2b135a0-2d49-41b0-9e6c-999121d741f6Marc Thomashttps://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer#commentsCurrent Revision posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Marc Thomas on 2/12/2021 12:13:59 PM<br /> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>GenerativeComponents</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td><span>CONNECT Edition</span></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area:</strong></td> <td>Installation</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea:</strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3>Problem</h3> <p>I currently have OpenBuildings Designer CONNECT Edition installed but I don&#39;t see any GenerativeComponents tools.&nbsp; How do I access them?</p> <h3>Solution</h3> <p>In CONNECT Edition, GenerativeComponents is a &quot;Companion Feature&quot; of AECOsim/OpenBuildings and is installed as such. You can find more information in these wikis:</p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35533/connect-edition---why-are-there-companion-products-displayed-in-the-installer-dialog">CONNECT Edition - Why are there &quot;Companion&quot; products displayed in the installer dialog?</a></p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/42268/installing-openbuildings-designer">Installing OpenBuildings Designer</a></p> <p>When you install OpenBuildings Designer and select the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature, the GC tools are only available when using the dedicated shortcut as shown here:</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/480x360/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut.png" /></p> <p>This shortcut includes a -wsGC=1 switch which is what loads the GC tools and workspace data, which in turn enables the Computational Design workflow. Without that you are simply loading OpenBuildings Designer as-is.</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/480x360/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut-Target-switch.png" />&nbsp; &nbsp;<img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/Computational-Design.png" /></p> <p>If you did not choose the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature when you installed OpenBuildings Designer, you can do so by following the steps outlined <a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35499/connect-edition-change-existing-installations">here</a>. <br /><br /></p> <p><a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/03548.NewLogo.png"><img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " height="60" src="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" width="189" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: CONNECT Edition, installation, OpenBuildings Designer, GenerativeComponents</div> https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer/revision/4Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:11:09 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:b2b135a0-2d49-41b0-9e6c-999121d741f6Marc Thomashttps://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer#commentsRevision 4 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Marc Thomas on 2/12/2021 12:11:09 PM<br /> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>GenerativeComponents</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>V8i SELECTSeries6</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area:</strong></td> <td>User Interface</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3>Problem</h3> <p>I currently have OpenBuildings Designer CONNECT Edition installed but I don&#39;t see any GenerativeComponents tools.&nbsp; How do I access them?</p> <h3>Solution</h3> <p>In CONNECT Edition, GenerativeComponents is a &quot;Companion Feature&quot; of AECOsim/OpenBuildings and is installed as such. You can find more information in these wikis:</p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35533/connect-edition---why-are-there-companion-products-displayed-in-the-installer-dialog">CONNECT Edition - Why are there &quot;Companion&quot; products displayed in the installer dialog?</a></p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/42268/installing-openbuildings-designer">Installing OpenBuildings Designer</a></p> <p>When you install OpenBuildings Designer and select the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature, the GC tools are only available when using the dedicated shortcut as shown here:</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/480x360/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut.png" /></p> <p>This shortcut includes a -wsGC=1 switch which is what loads the GC tools and workspace data, which in turn enables the Computational Design workflow. Without that you are simply loading OpenBuildings Designer as-is.</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/480x360/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut-Target-switch.png" />&nbsp; &nbsp;<img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/Computational-Design.png" /></p> <p>If you did not choose the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature when you installed OpenBuildings Designer, you can do so by following the steps outlined <a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35499/connect-edition-change-existing-installations">here</a>. <br /><br /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: installation, OpenBuildings Designer, GenerativeComponents, Ribbon Bar, user interface</div> https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer/revision/3Fri, 18 Sep 2020 21:01:40 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:b2b135a0-2d49-41b0-9e6c-999121d741f6Steve Cocchihttps://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer#commentsRevision 3 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Steve Cocchi on 9/18/2020 9:01:40 PM<br /> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>GenerativeComponents</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>V8i SELECTSeries6</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area:</strong></td> <td>User Interface</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3>Problem</h3> <p>I currently have OpenBuildings Designer CONNECTION Edition installed but I don&#39;t see any GenerativeComponents tools.&nbsp; How do I access them?</p> <p></p> <h3>Solution</h3> <p>In CONNECT Edition, GenerativeComponents is a &quot;Companion Feature&quot; of AECOsim/OpenBuildings and is installed as such. You can find more information in these wikis:</p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35533/connect-edition---why-are-there-companion-products-displayed-in-the-installer-dialog">CONNECT Edition - Why are there &quot;Companion&quot; products displayed in the installer dialog?</a></p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/42268/installing-openbuildings-designer">Installing OpenBuildings Designer</a></p> <p>When you install OpenBuildings Designer and select the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature, the GC tools are only available when using the dedicated shortcut as shown here:</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/480x360/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut.png" /></p> <p>This shortcut includes a -wsGC=1 switch which is what loads the GC tools and workspace data, which in turn enables the Computational Design workflow. Without that you are simply loading OpenBuildings Designer as-is.</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/480x360/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut-Target-switch.png" />&nbsp; &nbsp;<img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/Computational-Design.png" /></p> <p></p> <p>If you did not choose the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature when you installed OpenBuildings Designer, you can do so by following the steps outlined <a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35499/connect-edition-change-existing-installations">here</a>. <br /><br /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: installation, OpenBuildings Designer, GenerativeComponents, Ribbon Bar, user interface</div> https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer/revision/2Fri, 10 Jul 2020 20:34:19 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:b2b135a0-2d49-41b0-9e6c-999121d741f6Steve Cocchihttps://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer#commentsRevision 2 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Steve Cocchi on 7/10/2020 8:34:19 PM<br /> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>GenerativeComponents</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>V8i SELECTSeries6</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area:</strong></td> <td>User Interface</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3>Problem</h3> <p>I currently have OpenBuildings Designer CONNECTION Edition installed but I don&#39;t see any GenerativeComponents tools.&nbsp; How do I access them?</p> <p></p> <h3>Solution</h3> <p>In CONNECT Edition, GenerativeComponents is a &quot;Companion Feature&quot; of AECOsim/OpenBuildings and is installed as such. You can find more information in these wikis:</p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35533/connect-edition---why-are-there-companion-products-displayed-in-the-installer-dialog">CONNECT Edition - Why are there &quot;Companion&quot; products displayed in the installer dialog?</a></p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/42268/installing-openbuildings-designer">Installing OpenBuildings Designer</a></p> <p>When you install OpenBuildings Designer and select the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature, the GC tools are only available when using the dedicated shortcut as shown here:</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut.png" /></p> <p>This shortcut includes a -wsGC=1 switch which is what loads the GC tools and workspace data, which in turn enables the Computational Design workflow. Without that you are simply loading OpenBuildings Designer as-is.</p> <p><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/GC-shortcut-Target-switch.png" />&nbsp; &nbsp;<img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/Computational-Design.png" /></p> <p></p> <p>If you did not choose the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature when you installed OpenBuildings Designer, you can do so by following the steps outlined <a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35499/connect-edition-change-existing-installations">here</a>. <br /><br /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: installation, OpenBuildings Designer, GenerativeComponents, Ribbon Bar, user interface</div> https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer/revision/1Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:51:09 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:b2b135a0-2d49-41b0-9e6c-999121d741f6Steve Cocchihttps://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/50659/how-do-i-access-gc-tools-from-openbuildings-designer#commentsRevision 1 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Steve Cocchi on 7/10/2020 5:51:09 PM<br /> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>GenerativeComponents</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>V8i SELECTSeries6</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area:</strong></td> <td>User Interface</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3>Problem</h3> <p>I currently have OpenBuildings Designer CONNECTION Edition installed but I don&#39;t see any GenerativeComponents tools.&nbsp; How do I access them?</p> <p></p> <h3>Solution</h3> <p>In CONNECT Edition, GenerativeComponents is a &quot;Companion Feature&quot; of AECOsim/OpenBuildings and is installed as such. You can find more information in these wikis:</p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35533/connect-edition---why-are-there-companion-products-displayed-in-the-installer-dialog">CONNECT Edition - Why are there &quot;Companion&quot; products displayed in the installer dialog?</a></p> <p><a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/42268/installing-openbuildings-designer">Installing OpenBuildings Designer</a></p> <p>When you install OpenBuildings Designer and select the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature, the GC tools are only available when using the dedicated shortcut as shown here:<br />&lt;&lt; &gt;&gt;<br />This shortcut includes a -wsGC=1 switch which is what loads the GC tools and workspace data, which in turn enables the Computational Design workflow. Without that you are simply loading OpenBuildings Designer as-is.</p> <p>If you did not choose the GenerativeComponents Companion Feature when you installed OpenBuildings Designer, you can do so by following the steps outlined <a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/35499/connect-edition-change-existing-installations">here</a>. <br /><br /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: installation, OpenBuildings Designer, GenerativeComponents, Ribbon Bar, user interface</div>