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Trimesh BIM Objects Apply

Once you've created your BIM Objects, they need to be applied. This is done using the Trimesh BIM Objects apply tool. To create a BIM Objects file, see here: 12dwiki.com.au/trimesh-bim-objects-create BIM=>Trimesh=>Create=>Trimesh BIM Objects Apply Parameter File: Saves the panel layout, so that objects can be easily re-applied Data Source: Data (strings/points) to apply objects to [...]

Trimesh BIM Objects Create

Easily create objects such as fences, guard rails, bus shelters, bridges, etc. Or copy and edit any of the supplied objects. To apply the BIM Objects, see here: 12dwiki.com.au/trimesh-bim-objects-apply BIM=>Trimesh=>Create=>Trimesh BIM Objects Create/Edit Before you can create new objects, you need to create an editable file in the Working Folder. This can be done by [...]

Trimesh BIM Objects Create from 12da

3D Objects exported as a 12da file can be inserted along at string at each vertex. BIM=>Trimesh=>Create=>Trimesh BIM Objects Create/Edit If you don't already have an editable file in the Working Folder, please see here: 12dwiki.com.au/trimesh-bim-objects-create/ Then create a new Type; Make sure to select Location: Working Folder Then create a new Vertex-Segment Type On [...]

Trimesh BIM Objects Create from Path

As we've seen, simple objects such as service trenches and fences can be quickly created. But what if you have something more complex, such as a guard rail. BIM=>Trimesh=>Create=>Trimesh BIM Objects Create/Edit If you don't already have an editable file in the Working Folder, please see here: 12dwiki.com.au/trimesh-bim-objects-create/ Abbreviations The following abbreviations will be used [...]

Using Staggered Datums

When plotting long sections, sometimes the section height does not fit within the allocated graph area. Some simple settings in the Long Plot PPF allow users to quickly setup Datum Staggering. Whenever the primary string, tins or corridor strings will not fit into the graph area, then a Datum change will be made. Height calc [...]

PPF – Understanding Drawing Register Errors

When using Drawing Registers (XLS/CSV) for plotting, there can be some fairly ambiguous error messages when things aren't quite right. Below are some of the common errors sent to the Output Window. error: Unable to find row! "Unable to find drawing in register" - This occurs when there is no matching Drawing Number (Plot file [...]

View Redraw – Large Data Sets

When working with large data sets, 12d Model may appear to be stuck in an endless redraw-loop. This can occur when; Panning Mousewheel zooming Add/Removing Models On a Plan view you can change the Drawing Engine, which can allow you to <Esc> out of redraws on large data sets. There are two options available; GDI [...]

CAD Circle Toolbar – 3 Points

This tool is used to create a CAD Circle, using the 3 Points method. The video below will show how to create a CAD Circle using the 3 Points method. Or continue down the page to see the CAD Circle 3 Points create option. The CAD Circle 3 Points option is found on the CAD [...]

Service Chamber Many

When receiving survey data, you may have the location for pits as a single point with the details as attributes. Using the Service Chamber Many you can quickly create the pits as 3d objects. With just a Model of points and attributes to define the dimensions (width, depth, rotation), BIM=>Trimesh=>Create=>Service Chamber Many To create a [...]

Service Chamber

You can create one-off chambers and pits using the Service Chamber tool. To create a single service chamber, go to: BIM=>Trimesh=>Create=>Service Chamber Note: The "Name" of the trimeshes and "Model" when using this tool are automatically applied from the "CAD ControlBar". The trimeshes are coloured "vis concrete", by default. If you need to quickly create [...]