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by mga56grg
Wed Oct 24, 2012 5:19 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: printing from new version
Replies: 3
Views: 4233

Re: printing from new version

anytime i click page setup (even with a blank floorplan), the application quits.
by mga56grg
Wed Oct 24, 2012 3:20 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: printing from new version
Replies: 3
Views: 4233

printing from new version

i am having priter issues with the new version of the tool.

the floorplan i created at home, where i have the older version.

I just installed the new version of the tool at my office. When i try to print my floorplan the application just quits. no error code is provided. i have cut/paste the ...
by mga56grg
Thu Sep 29, 2011 7:10 pm
Forum: Features use and tips
Topic: export then import of windows/glass
Replies: 1
Views: 2789

export then import of windows/glass

I'm trying to modify window furniture, but seem to be losing the transparency of the glass.
My current workflow:
Save a window object as a file,
Open in Google Sketchup,
Make simple changes (stretch, rotate, etc)
Export from Sketchup
Import furniture

When I now use the same (or relatively same ...
by mga56grg
Fri Jul 08, 2011 4:05 pm
Forum: Features use and tips
Topic: How to make aligned to left and right end, and aligned to the upper and lower furniture
Replies: 1
Views: 3293

Re: How to make aligned to left and right end, and aligned to the upper and lower furniture

it would also be nice to be able to 'move to front' and move to back' similar to what MS Powerpoint can do. two items stacked on top of each other make for a difficult selection
by mga56grg
Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:25 pm
Forum: 3D problems
Topic: extraneous triangle
Replies: 2
Views: 3917

Re: extraneous triangle

thanks for this Hans. Making them invisible does the trick. FYI the room i was modeling is actually a patio off the back of the house, and attached to the main house. so there is a room of 1 inch height which allows me to draw a floor of brick texture. maybe i should not not use the house wall for a ...
by mga56grg
Thu Jul 07, 2011 6:45 pm
Forum: 3D problems
Topic: extraneous triangle
Replies: 2
Views: 3917

extraneous triangle

when viewing in the 3D panel (aerial visit), some of my floor create extra opaque triangles (default grey), which extend from the floor to the ceiling of a nearby wall. if i rotate the view, the extra panels may or may not disappear temporarily (depending upon the view. i have found this to go away ...
by mga56grg
Sat May 14, 2011 6:31 pm
Forum: Features use and tips
Topic: Wall area
Replies: 4
Views: 6941

Re: Wall area

Beyond my skill set unfortunately. Just thought there maybe some capability similar to how the floor space can show surface area.
by mga56grg
Fri May 13, 2011 5:18 pm
Forum: Features use and tips
Topic: Wall area
Replies: 4
Views: 6941

Wall area

is there a way to calculate the surface area of a wall (e.g. 200 ft2), and if so, can it do so excluding window/door areas? this would be helpful to estimate the amount of paint one would need to repaint a house/room/etc.
by mga56grg
Thu May 12, 2011 4:03 pm
Forum: Features use and tips
Topic: reconnect split walls
Replies: 1
Views: 3515

reconnect split walls

Is it possible to reconnect walls that have been split, or were originally created individually?