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Contents

  • V15
    • Installing and Upgrading 12d Model
      • Project
        • Details
          • Details
          • Project Description
        • Management
          • Managers
            • Model Manager Project Menu
          • Defaults.4d
          • Trash Bin
          • Model Manager Project Menu
          • Tin Manager Project Menu
        • Sharing
          • Synchronize Models
          • Synchronize Tins
      • File
        • Data Input
          • DWG/DXF/DXB
            • Import DWF file
          • DEM
            • Importing DEM ascii Files
          • Point Clouds
            • Point Cloud Input
          • Import DWF file
          • Input ArcView SHP files
          • Point Cloud Input
          • Importing DEM ascii Files
          • Reading 12da into 12d Model
          • Import DWG/DXF data
        • Data Output
          • ArcView
            • Export ArcView SHP files
          • DEMs
            • Output DEMs
          • DWG/DXF/DXB
            • Write DWG – Export 12d Model Attributes
          • IFC
            • IFC Writer Global ID and GUID
          • IFC Writer Global ID and GUID
          • Output DEMs
          • Export ArcView SHP files
          • Write DWG – Export 12d Model Attributes
          • Exporting Data to CAD
        • Range Files
          • Populating Range File Panels
          • Slope Range File (1v in)
          • Slope Range File (Degrees)
          • Height Range File
          • Aspect Range File
          • Area Range File
          • Depth Range File
          • Slope Range File (Percentage)
        • User
          • Convert Text Strings to 3d Strings
      • Views
        • View Toolbar
          • Plan View Properties
          • Clone/Copy a View
          • Changing a Views Background Colour
        • Plan View
          • Model Order – Plan View List
      • Models
        • Utilities
          • Remove
            • Remove Model from a View
            • Remove All Models from Project
            • Remove Models from Project
          • Add
            • Add Model to a View
            • Add All Models to Project
            • Add Model to Project
          • Save
            • Save All Models
            • Save a Model
          • Sharing
            • Share Project Models
            • Add Shared Models
            • Remove Shared Models from Project
            • Synchronize Shared Models
          • Copy Folder Models
          • Copy Project Models
          • Project Models Utilities – Project Models
          • Project Models Utilities – Removed Model/s
          • Save All Models
          • Save a Model
          • Share Project Models
          • Add Shared Models
          • Remove Shared Models from Project
          • Synchronize Shared Models
          • Remove Model from a View
          • Add Model to a View
          • Add All Models to Project
          • Add Model to Project
          • Remove All Models from Project
          • Remove Models from Project
          • Dimension Style – Arrows edit for small distance
        • Delete
          • Delete All Models
          • Delete Empty Unlocked Models
          • Delete a Model
      • Strings
        • Super Alignments
          • Curve/Spirals
        • Strings Edit
          • Segment Strings
        • Label
          • Cut / Fill
            • Cut & Fill Tadpoles by definitions
          • Cut & Fill Tadpoles by definitions
        • Rasters
          • Edit Raster Element
          • Create Raster Element
          • Importing Nearmap Images Into 12d
      • BIM
        • Export
          • IFC
            • IFC File Export – Distorted / Jagged Objects in Navisworks
          • IFC File Export – Distorted / Jagged Objects in Navisworks
        • Trimesh
          • Create
            • Trimesh BIM Objects Create from 12da
            • Trimesh BIM Objects Apply
            • Trimesh BIM Objects Create from Profile
            • Trimesh BIM Objects Create
            • Service Chamber Many
            • Service Chamber
          • Split / Cut
            • Split Trimesh by Vertical Plane
          • Trimesh Face Colours
          • Trimesh BIM Objects Create from 12da
          • Split Trimesh by Vertical Plane
          • Trimesh BIM Objects Apply
          • Trimesh BIM Objects Create from Profile
          • Trimesh BIM Objects Create
          • Service Chamber Many
          • Service Chamber
        • Check / Clash
          • Check Polygon BIM Menu
          • Check Breaklines BIM Menu
      • CAD
        • CAD Control Bar
          • CAD Control Bar – How to utilise it
        • Dimension
          • Dimension Style – Arrows edit for small distance
        • Leader
          • Utilities
            • Dimension Style – Arrows edit for small distance
          • Dimension Style – Arrows edit for small distance
        • Table
          • Cad Table and CSV files
        • Point
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Medial Axis Centre
          • CAD Point Toolbar – String IPs
          • CAD Point – Relative
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Divide String by Chainage Length
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Divide String by Number
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Divide Segment by Chainage Length
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Divide Segment by Number
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Radiation
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Between Points 3d
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Between Points
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Projection
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Deflection
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Chainage Offset Extended
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Drop Perpendicular
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Angle
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Chainage Offset
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Offset
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Bearing and Distance
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Chainage
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Mid-Point
          • CAD Point Toolbar – IP
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Centre
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Mid-segment
          • CAD Point Toolbar – Point
        • Intersection
          • CAD Intersection – 2 Points and 2 Distances
          • CAD Intersection – 2 Points and 2 Bearings
          • CAD Intersection – 2 Points with Bearing and Distance
          • CAD Intersection – 2 Segments
          • CAD Intersection – 2 Offset Segments
        • Line
          • CAD Line – Tape Baseline Absolute
          • CAD Line – Tape Baseline
          • CAD Line – Traverse Edit
          • CAD Line – Traverse Append
          • CAD Line – Traverse
          • CAD Line – Perpendicular
          • CAD Line – Tangent
          • CAD Line – 2 Points
        • Circle
          • CAD Circle Toolbar – 3 Points
          • CAD Circle – Centre and Circumference
          • CAD Circle – Centre and Point
          • CAD Circle – Centre and Radius
          • CAD Circle – Point, Radius and Bearing
          • CAD Circle – 2 Points and Radius
          • CAD Circle – 2 Points
          • CAD Circle – 2 Directed Tangents and Radius
          • CAD Circle – 2 Tangents and Radius
          • CAD Circle – 3 Directed Tangents
        • Arc
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Fillet by Start Point
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Fillet
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Start Point Radius Chord Length and Bearing
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Centre Start Point and Sweep Angle
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 3 Tangents
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Centre Radius and End Points
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Centre and End Points
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Start Point Radius and Bearing
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – Start Point Radius and Chord
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 3 Directed Tangents
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 2 Points and End Bearing
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 2 Points and Arc Length
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 2 Points and Radius
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 2 Directed Tangents and Radius
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 2 Tangents and Radius
          • CAD Arc Toolbar – 3 Points
        • Polygon
          • CAD Polygon – Boundary Polygon
          • CAD Polygon – Polygon Free Hand
          • CAD Polygon – Polygon Inscribed
          • CAD Polygon – Rectangle From 3 Points
          • Rectangle from Width and Height
          • CAD Polygon – Rectangle from 2 points
        • Text
          • CAD Text – Label Perpendicular Offset
          • CAD Text – Delete
          • CAD Text – Create
          • CAD Text – Edit
        • Symbol
          • CAD Symbol – Create
          • CAD Symbol – Edit
        • Hole
          • CAD Hole – Remove
          • CAD Hole – Add
        • Fill
          • CAD Fill – Solid Many
          • CAD Fill – Solid
        • Image
          • CAD Image – Delete
          • CAD Image – Insert
          • CAD Image – Change Height
          • CAD Image – Change Width
          • CAD Image – Scale
          • CAD Image – Rotate
          • CAD Image – Move
        • Modify
          • CAD Modify – Mirror X Axis
          • CAD Modify – Scale Dynamic
          • CAD Modify – Scale
          • CAD Modify – Mirror Y Axis
          • CAD Modify – Mirror
          • CAD Modify – Rotate
          • CAD Modify – Array
          • CAD Modify – Copy
          • CAD Modify – Move
        • Vertex
          • CAD Vertex – Append
          • CAD Vertex – Extend by Length 3d
          • CAD Vertex – Extend by Length
          • CAD Vertex – Extend 3d
          • CAD Vertex – Extend
          • CAD Vertex – Move 3d
          • CAD Vertex – Move
        • Segment
          • CAD Segment – Remove 3 Points Curve
          • CAD Segment – Insert 3 Points Curve
          • CAD Segment – Radius
          • CAD Segment – Colour
        • String
          • CAD String – Trace
          • CAD String – Offset
          • CAD String – Join Fillet
          • CAD String – Join Many
          • CAD String – Join
          • CAD String – Cross Split
          • CAD String – Split
          • CAD String – Link Clip
          • CAD String – Clip Internal
          • CAD String – Clip
          • CAD String – Extend by Chainage Length
          • CAD String – Extend
          • CAD String – Trim
          • CAD String – Parallel
          • CAD String – Copy
          • CAD String – Reverse
          • CAD String – Open
          • CAD String – Close
        • Delete
          • CAD Delete – String
          • CAD Delete – Segment
          • CAD Delete – Vertex
        • Drafting
          • Text and Tables
            • Tabulate Range File
          • Tabulate Range File
          • Dimension Style – Arrows edit for small distance
      • Tins
        • Check / Clash
          • Check Polygon
          • Check Breaklines
        • Create
          • Create Supertin
          • Quick Triangulation
          • Retriangulate Function
          • Triangulate Data
        • Edit
          • Tin Render Settings
          • Recalc Supertin
          • Edit Supertin
          • Add Breaklines to a Tin
          • Flip Tin Triangles
          • Tin Style
          • Tin Edit Function
          • Retriangulate without a Panel
          • Retriangulate TIN
        • Boundary
          • Tin Boundary
        • Colour
          • Tin Depths Colour
          • Slope Analysis Colouring
          • Aspect Analysis Colouring
          • Tin Height Colour
          • Reset Tin Colour
          • Replace Triangles Colour by Colour
          • Colour Triangles by Strings
          • Colour Triangles by Points
          • Colour within Polygon
          • Colour of Tin
        • Contour
          • Contour, Smooth and Label – Label Method
          • Colour Contours
          • Label Contours
          • Contour a Tin
          • Change Contours
          • Contour, Smooth and Label – Range Tab
          • Contour, Smooth and Label – Smooth Contours
          • Contour, Smooth and Label
        • Tin Analysis
          • Aspect
            • Aspect Analysis 2 New
            • Aspect Analysis 2
            • Aspect Analysis
          • Slope
            • Slope Analysis Flag
            • Slope Analysis 2 New
            • Slope Analysis 2
            • Slope Analysis
          • Polygons From Tin Colours
          • Depth Range Polygons
          • Tin Ridges and Valleys
          • Flow Arrows
          • Surface Area 2
          • Surface Area
          • Tin Tin Intersection
          • Slope Analysis Flag
          • Slope Analysis 2 New
          • Slope Analysis 2
          • Slope Analysis
          • Aspect Analysis 2 New
          • Aspect Analysis 2
          • Aspect Analysis
        • Inquire
          • Tins on View Inquire
          • Drop Tin to Tin in 3d
          • Drop onto Tin in 3d
          • Tin Slope Inquire
          • Tin Height Inquire
          • Depth Between Tins Inquire
          • Tin Depth from String
          • Depth from Height Inquire
          • Tin Colour Inquire
          • Tin Aspect Inquire
        • Null
          • Null Triangles by Angle/Length (Seed)
          • Null Triangles by Angle/Length
          • Null Triangles by Length
          • Null Triangles – Outside of a Polygon
          • Null Triangles by Centroids
          • Tin Include/Exclude
          • Null by Strings
          • Resetting all Nulled Triangles
          • Null by Point
          • Null by Polygons
        • Utilities
          • Add
            • Add a Tin to a Model
            • Add All Tins to Project
            • Add Tin to Project
          • Remove
            • Remove Tin from Model
            • Remove All Tins from Project
            • Remove Tins from Project
          • Save
            • Forced Save All Tins
            • Save All Tins
            • Save Tin
          • Sharing
            • Synchronize Shared Tins
            • Remove Shared Tins from Project
            • Add Shared Tins
            • Share Project Tins
          • Synchronize Shared Tins
          • Remove Shared Tins from Project
          • Add Shared Tins
          • Share Project Tins
          • Rotated Grid DTM
          • Tin Weed
          • Tin to Strings
          • Tin Slope Report
          • Forced Save All Tins
          • Save All Tins
          • Save Tin
          • Report Tin
          • Rename Tin
          • Create Tin Faces
          • Copy Tin
          • Grid DTM
          • Remove Tin from Model
          • Add a Tin to a Model
          • Add All Tins to Project
          • Remove All Tins from Project
          • Add Tin to Project
          • Remove Tins from Project
        • Delete
          • Delete all Tins
          • Delete a Tin
      • Survey
        • Extras
          • On Grade
        • Download Raw
          • Trimble Link – Geoid Error
        • 12d Field
          • GPS Localisation
            • 12d Field – MGA94/2020 Localisation
          • Options
            • TPS Options (V15)
            • Check Coord (V14)
            • Check Shot (V14)
            • Checks (Setout) (V14)
            • Station LSA (V14)
            • Station Height Cal (V14)
            • Station Helmert (V14)
            • Station Standard (V14)
            • Station Details (V14)
            • Station Setup (V14)
            • Show Options (V14)
          • Setup and Customise
            • TPS Settings
            • Target Heights
            • Instrument Control Bar
            • Instrument Selection – Available Instruments Toggling
            • Setup and Configuration
            • HotKeys – Panel Sizing
            • HotKeys
          • TPS Options (V15)
          • 12d Field – MGA94/2020 Localisation
          • Check Coord (V14)
          • Check Shot (V14)
          • Checks (Setout) (V14)
          • Station LSA (V14)
          • Station Height Cal (V14)
          • Station Helmert (V14)
          • Common Function Panel Buttons (V14)
          • Station Standard (V14)
          • Station Details (V14)
          • Station Setup (V14)
          • Show Options (V14)
          • TPS Settings
          • Target Heights
          • Instrument Control Bar
          • Instrument Selection – Available Instruments Toggling
          • Setup and Configuration
          • HotKeys – Panel Sizing
          • HotKeys
          • Connecting Leica TS15, TS16, MS50 & MS60 to 12d Field
          • Connecting Trimble Instruments to 12d Field
        • Leica
          • Exporting data from 12d Model to Leica
            • Exporting a Leica Roads file from 12d Model to Leica
            • Exporting a Leica Strings file from 12d Model to Leica
            • Exporting a Leica Triangles file from 12d Model to Leica
            • Exporting a .DXF from 12d Model to Leica
            • Exporting a .CSV file from 12d Model to Leica
          • Exporting a Leica Roads file from 12d Model to Leica
          • Exporting a Leica Strings file from 12d Model to Leica
          • Exporting a Leica Triangles file from 12d Model to Leica
          • Exporting a .DXF from 12d Model to Leica
          • Exporting a .CSV file from 12d Model to Leica
          • Leica Roadrunner DBX Files
      • Design
        • Templates
          • Design Templates
        • Apply
          • Apply Kerb Return
        • MTF
          • MTF Analyse Subgrade
          • MTF Snippet – Understanding Error Messages
        • Roads
          • Components
            • Components
          • More
            • Special Chainage File
          • Components
          • Special Chainage File
          • Vpath (Vehicle path) Installation
        • Track
          • Track – Demystifying Track Terminology
        • Tunnels-Structures
          • Masonry Block Retaining Wall Creator
        • Settlement
          • Create Settlement Model or Rock Strata Model
      • Water
        • Water String
          • Convert Water String to
            • Water String Conversion to Pts and Lines
          • Water String Conversion to Pts and Lines
          • Setout Strings
        • Stormwater Tools
          • Downhill Strings
          • Create Culvert Headwalls
        • Hydrology
          • Time of Concentration Calculator
          • Initial and Continuing Losses
        • Dynamic Drainage Analysis
          • Pipe Velocity
          • Dynamic Drainage – Major and Minor Attribute Groups
          • Checking Drainage Analysis Results – Report
        • Rational Analysis
          • Excess Flow and Qx Routing
      • Plot
        • Plot and PPF Editors
          • Long Sections
            • Using Staggered Datums
          • Using Staggered Datums
          • PPF – Understanding Drawing Register Errors
      • Utilities
        • Measure
          • Measure Angle by 3 Points
          • Measure Bearing / Distance
          • Measure Plan Area
          • Measure Surface Area
          • Measure Value
          • Measure String From Point
          • Measure String from Cursor
          • Measure Xfall by Strings
          • Measure Xfall by Strings (Advanced)
        • Attributes
          • Attribute Manipulator – De-concatenate Attributes
          • Attribute Manipulator and IFC Property Sets
          • Attribute Manipulator – Concatenate Attributes
          • Attribute Manipulator – Copy Segment & Vertex Attributes to String Attributes
          • Create/Edit Attribute Manipulator File
        • A-G
          • Check / Clash
            • Check Polygon Utilities Menu
            • Check Breaklines Utilities Menu
          • Convert
            • Convert to Super Alignment – Elements
            • Convert to Super Alignment – IPs
          • Contour Levels
          • Check Polygon Utilities Menu
          • Check Breaklines Utilities Menu
          • Convert to Super Alignment – Elements
          • Convert to Super Alignment – IPs
        • H-Z
          • SPC File
            • SPC File create
          • SPC File create
        • Snaps
          • Snaps
        • Edit
          • Edit – Clear All Undos
          • Edit – Redo
          • Edit – Undo
          • Edit – Undo List
        • Super Strings
          • Text (Vertex Text)
      • 12d Workflows
        • Design
          • Road Design
            • Civil Road Design – Typical Workflow
          • Civil Road Design – Typical Workflow
        • Stormwater
          • List of Stormwater Drainage Attributes
        • BIM
          • Create 3d Text
          • Attribute Manipulator – Prepare Data for Sharing in a DE Environment
          • Attribute Management for Digital Engineering
      • 12d View
        • Tools and Concepts
          • Configuration Files
            • User Directory Files
              • Layout.4d
              • macros.4d and project_macros.4d
              • Project Details (project_details.dtl)
              • Workspace Layout (workspace.4dw)
              • Setting Text Style favorites
              • Loading a Text Style (Font)
              • Setups.4d
              • Userkeys.4d
              • Apply Template and Apply MTF Defaults
              • Set up Extra Help for 12d Users
              • Sheet Sizes File (Sheets.4d)
              • Panel Defaults (DDX files) Dialog Default File
              • Creating a Usermenu.4d file
              • Toolbars.4d and User_Toolbars.4d
              • Names.4d File
            • User_Lib Directory Files
              • Title Block Files (*.tbf)
              • Screen Layout Files (*.slx)
          • DPTI Customisation
            • TfNSW Customisation
              • Webinars

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