Thanks to some user feedback on the 12d Model Forum that some links to downloads weren’t working, I’ve had to re-set the “template” used in displaying download links. Turns out an earlier update of a plugin had reset/deleted the previous setting. I’ve now set all the download links again, but… [ Read More » ]
A few users of 12d Synergy have lamented the loss of the 12d Synergy support forum where ideas could be shared amongst users, so I decided to create a new community-driven forum, hosted here at: https://forums.advanced12d.com/ . So, if you want to share your ideas, discuss problems or get tips… [ Read More » ]
There have been a few recent requests on the 12d Model Forum for ways of fitting a circle/arc through 3 points. Previously, I’ve had the Fit 3pt Arcs (12d App), but that’s designed to fit plan circles to objects. Things like columns, piles, tanks and the like where the surveyor-… [ Read More » ]
Someone recently asked on the 12d Model Forum how to duplicate a model and also duplicate any model attributes. I’d previously had the same problem and, frustratingly, none of the built-in options in 12d Model will copy the attributes. At least not in one move. There are workarounds with chains… [ Read More » ]
I recently ran into a problem where OpenGL views in 12d Model weren’t working over Remote Desktop. I eventually found the fix after a few hours of troubleshooting and internet searching. [ Read More » ]
I recently ran into a problem using 12d Model OpenGL views when connected using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Follow along as I recount my rollercoaster ride through hours of troubleshooting and scouring the internet for fixes. [ Read More » ]
One of the great features in 12d Model for streamlining and automating repetitive processes is chains. They allow you to wrap up a set of processes, actions or steps, add some smarts and run them all as one entity. For more about what chains can do and how they can… [ Read More » ]
A 12d Model app that allows the user to change the case (i.e. capitalisation) of various text values in bulk. The app can change: Values of Text objects String names (any object) Point IDs (Super strings) Vertex text (Super string or 4d strings) Segment text (Super strings) Values to… [ Read More » ]
[Updated 13/04/20 – v1.4] A 12d Model app that builds and displays a user-definable panel (i.e. Graphical User Interface (GUI)). The primary purpose of this macro is for use in chains as a replacement or extension of the Prompt command. The Prompt command built-in to the chain functionality inside 12d… [ Read More » ]