How do I clear the active model using ruby API?
@BobRice wrote: I can interactively close the model window but how can I do the equivalent with the API? Nothing I try seems to work including: model = Sketchup.active_modelmodel.close( true...
View ArticleGetting no component options
@johnbusch187 wrote: im not sure why the dynamic component options are not showing up. do i have it done right in the component attributes?dynamic component box 2016.skp (118.3 KB) Posts: 2...
View ArticleSketchup 8 Slowing Down
@garystan wrote: Hi everybody : What could cause Sketchup 8 to slow down ? Wh4en I SELECT something, or when I ORBIT,Sketchup function fairly correctly. But, when I get into editing, the software...
View ArticleExcept my.SketchUp, is there any way to share my design, for others to edit...
@nais_ft wrote: Hi, I am new to sketchup. Recently i am looking into ways to share 3d design online for multiple user to edit.So i found out about this my.sketchup beta, which is quite awesome....
View ArticleVertical axis not aligned when using Match Photo
@njwxyz wrote: I am using a photo of a house, taken from the corner and out far enough to get all of the building. The photo is taken using iPhone 6. I imported this into Sketchup without any...
View ArticleLayer don't unhide (or content vanished)
@Gautier wrote: Hi there,Three layers (Cellar, Roof and basement) of my model show nothing after I toggle their visibility. I tried many things but still invisible. Not much a big model so "only" two...
View ArticleStruggling to cut a hole in a wall with multiple layers
@Hagopm wrote: Hello all, I have designed a music studio as an external building and drawn in all the material layers from internal walls through to exterior weatherboarding, about 5 materials layers...
View ArticleSU 2017 Plugin Solar North - Utilities Not compatible
@gsharp wrote: Trying to install basic plugins Solar North and Utilities in 2017 with Extensions And I get this warning Pasted image966x893 109 KB Seriously TRIMBLE - FIX IT Why they were ever taken...
View ArticleAdequate version of SU for Mac osx Lion ? Need help, thks
@Tina wrote: Hello everyone.First of all, thank you for excusing some mistakes, if there are any, I am French and my school years are a little far. My problem is finding the right version of SketchUp...
View ArticleGeometry Glitch on Move - model destroying
@minimalex wrote: Sometimes when I move some moderately complex geometry the whole thing moves WAY off to the side and at a rotation that seems to be random. It's impossible to move back, so large...
View ArticleSharing files from Pro to Make
@BeachBoy wrote: I'm working in SketchUp Pro trial period. If I create a file in Pro and later decide not to purchase, can I continue to work with the file in Sketch-up? I realize that any of the...
View ArticleMigrating to other computers (toolbars and settings)
@milenoliegsalz wrote: Hello, I was looking how to migrate the toolbar and the preferences setting to another computer with the same SU version, or to a newer SU version. In the help center I find how...
View ArticleFile saves between 16 & 17
@priskorn wrote: do we need to save 17 files as 16 in order to open in 16 or are the file types compatible? Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticlePush/Pull on to a curved surface
@bjvista wrote: Hi, I'm having an issue push/pulling an object on to a curved surface. I've installed the JointPullPush plugin and that didn't help. I'm sure it's just my lack of experience. In the...
View ArticlePush/pulling a curved surface
@JacobNZ wrote: Hi, I've just realised the dimensions of my object are off so i want to adjust them by using the push/pull tool, however it won't work on the big shaded blue region because it's...
View ArticleColor swatch materials ignoring meta data (name, etc.)
@dan.frist wrote: Just noticed this problem in SU 2017. It's quite simple to replicate. Create a Color based material (as opposed to a texture based material). Paint a surface with it. Duplicate it....
View ArticleBlatant Show Off Post! (Or Sketchup Marketing!)
@Robajohn wrote: I have to say I am pretty proud of myself but I also think this is a great SketchUp testimonial! Two months ago I decided to learn CAD. I wanted to 3D print and not other peoples...
View ArticleMeasurements changing by 1/16" forward or backwards, on some components
@sammylouis wrote: HelloI'm new to sketchup, I'm drawing simple basic cabinetry, i first layout the floor dimensions 4' 7" wide x 2' deep, my panel material thickness is 11/16" thick, x 2 = 1 3/8" so...
View ArticleSoften edges is inactive
@Arctium-lappa wrote: Hi! I'm beginner in SketchUp, and I have not found an answer to my question on internet...I have a skp model converted with sketchup plugin from obj model.When I trying to make...
View ArticleI keep getting the same two issues
@johnbusch187 wrote: i keep getting the same two issues options in dynamic components keeps giving me no options to choose from in the choose window when there should clearly be some to choose from. i...
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